Motivational Quotes

Love

Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

- Murdoch, Iris

Best Quotes about Love

1.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Aurelius, Marcus

2.

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

Allen, Woody

3.

Live for love. Without love, you don't live.

4.

We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.

Bruyere, Jean De La

5.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

6.

You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

7.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

8.

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

Jeph Jacques

9.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

10.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

11.

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

John of the Cross, St.

12.

Love is a tyrant sparing none.

Corneille, Pierre

13.

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

Ovid

14.

They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

15.

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

16.

Passion is seldom the end of any story, for it cannot long endure if it is not soon supplemented with true affection and mutual respect.

Kathryn L. Nelson

17.

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

18.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

19.

Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

20.

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Bolen, Jean Shinoda

21.

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

22.

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

Maugham, W. Somerset

23.

Fall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face.

National Lampoon

24.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

25.

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

26.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

27.

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

28.

To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

29.

In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this: Is there someone new?

O'Brien, Edna

30.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Davis, Bette

31.

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Mother Teresa

32.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

33.

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

34.

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

Aragon, Louis

35.

Love without attachment is light.

Brown, Norman O.

36.

Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverb, Japanese

37.

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Lao-Tzu

38.

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

39.

Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.

Horton, Doug

40.

Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

41.

The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

42.

Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

43.

There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

44.

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

45.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

46.

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

47.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.