Motivational Quotes

Love

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.

- Mother Teresa

Best Quotes about Love

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Aragon, Louis

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

William Shakespeare

I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Vicious, Sid

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding.

Spencer, Herbert

10.

Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Russell, Kurt

11.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

12.

The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.

Camus, Albert

13.

LOVE, the feeling, is the fruit of LOVE, the verb.

14.

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

15.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Brown, Rita Mae

16.

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

17.

One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well --but, when confronted with it in others, one so often resented it, questioned its true nature, secretly dismissed the particular instance as folly or promiscuity. Was it merely jealousy, or a reluctance to admit so noble and enviable a sentiment in anyone but oneself?

Hazzard, Shirley

18.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

19.

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

Harrigan, John

20.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

Augustine, St.

21.

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

Augustine, St.

22.

Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

23.

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

24.

Love lacked a dwelling, and made him her place; And when in his fair parts she did abide, She was lodged and newly deified.

William Shakespeare

25.

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

26.

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

27.

Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

28.

I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

29.

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

30.

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

Auerbach, Red

31.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

32.

Everything comes to us from others. To Be is to belong to someone.

Sartre, Jean-Paul

33.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

34.

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

35.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

36.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

37.

We will invent new lullabies, new songs, new acts of love, we will cry over things we used to laugh and our new wisdom will bring tears to eyes of gentle creatures from other planets who were afraid of us till then and in the end a summer with wild winds and new friends will be.

38.

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

Ferry, Brian

39.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

40.

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

42.

All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

43.

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.

Augustine, St.

44.

Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

45.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Horace

46.

There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

Sand, George

47.

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