Motivational Quotes

Love

Learn what you are and be such.

- Pindar

Best Quotes about Love

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

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

Auerbach, Red

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Diana, Princess of Wales

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.

Brown, Les

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maltz, Maxwell

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

Carroll, Pat

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And ruin'd love when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

William Shakespeare

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

Covey, Stephen R.

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Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

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When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

Zukav, Gary

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

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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

Tauler, Johannes

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If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.

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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.

Jeanne Moreau

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Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Beaumarchais, Pierre De

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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

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

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

Duffy, Maureen

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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Sophocles

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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives. Love of God is the means of unlocking divine powers which help us to live worthily and to overcome the world.

Haight, David B.

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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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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.

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

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At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

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You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Real Live Preacher

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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

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One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Stendhal, Henri B.

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The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transform.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

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My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

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It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

Williams, William Carlos

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People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.

Eucharista Ward

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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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Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

Buscaglia, Leo

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It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.

Duras, Marguerite

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Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

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The root of the matter the thing I mean is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

Russell, Bertrand

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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

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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

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Love is like a poisonous mushroom -- you don't know if it is the real thing until it is too late

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Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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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

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett