Motivational Quotes

Love

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

- Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

Best Quotes about Love

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker

In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

John of the Cross, St.

Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love.

Ferry, Brian

Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Brookner, Anita

10.

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Cervantes, Miguel De

11.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

12.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

13.

Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

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I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave or gay, black, brown, or fair; with golden tresses or raven locks; -- and when we meet with a complete example of the qualities we admire, the bargain is soon struck.

Hazlitt, William

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

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In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

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The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.

Young, Margaret

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Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

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Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

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Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark!

24.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

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If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground.

William Shakespeare

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Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

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Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Bacon, Francis

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The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Disney, Walt

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

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I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.

Real Live Preacher

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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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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.

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We know that we have passed from death into life, because we love... [1 John 3:14]

Bible

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

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Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some does it with a bitter look some with a flattering word the coward does it with a kiss the brave man with the sword.

Wilde, Oscar

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Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

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To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

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Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

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Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

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The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.

Paolo Giordano

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The story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Hayes, Helen

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.

Viorst, Judith

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.

Meredith, George

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Those who haven't loved somebody else, more than they love themselves haven't even begun to live