Motivational Quotes

Love

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

- Pilgrim, Peace

Best Quotes about Love

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

Mother Teresa

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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.

I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before.

Pascal, Blaise

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Leunig, Michael

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity -- love. And 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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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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This world is not for aye, nor'tis not strange That even our loves should with our fortunes change. For'tis a question left us yet to prove, Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare

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I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Taylor, Jeremy

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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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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

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Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

19.

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

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

20.

Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being human, wanting children and sunlight and breath to go on, forever.

Leach, Christopher

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We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

22.

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

23.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

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

Wilkerson, David

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It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Durrell, Lawrence

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Just because you love someone doesn't mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.

Hugh Elliott

27.

Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

28.

Love's pure silver flame gives each innermost spirit invisible warmth.

Verse, A Haiku

29.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch, Francesco

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Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

31.

Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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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

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

Horton, Doug

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

Hoffman, Lisa

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But the strong base and building of my love is as the very centre of the earth, drawing all things to it.

William Shakespeare

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Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullshit about loving somebody for the rest of your life?

Rossner, Judith

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But true love is a durable fire, in the mind ever burning. Never sick, never old, never dead. From itself never turning.

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Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Love is the river of life in the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

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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

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Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

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Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

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

Toni Morrison

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Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

French, Marilyn

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The one who loves least controls the relationship.

49.

Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon