Motivational Quotes

Love

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

- Mitchell, John N.

Best Quotes about Love

1.

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

2.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

3.

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Allen, Woody

4.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

King Jr. Martin Luther

5.

Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.

Buddha

6.

We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

7.

What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

8.

Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Leunig, Michael

9.

There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

10.

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

11.

As Plato sometimes speaks of the divine love, it arises not out of indigency, as created love does, but out of fullness and redundancy; it is an overflowing fountain, and that love which descends upon created being is a free efflux from the almighty source of love; and it is well pleasing to him that those creatures which he hath made should partake of it.

12.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

13.

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine

14.

If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

15.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

16.

Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.

Kempis, Thomas

17.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

18.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

19.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

20.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.

John of the Cross, St.

21.

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

22.

An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Prevert, Jacques

23.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

24.

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

25.

Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

26.

The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

William Shakespeare

27.

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

28.

Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love

Turner, Rev. Dale

29.

If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

30.

In love there are two things -- bodies and words.

Oates, Joyce Carol

31.

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

Bailey, Pearl

32.

Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.

Chevalier, Maurice

33.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De

34.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

35.

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Kempton, Sally

36.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

37.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Reagan, Ronald

38.

Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.

Hertl, Nick

39.

Once you have learned to love, You will have learned to live.

40.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul