Motivational Quotes

Love

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

- Plato

Best Quotes about Love

1.

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

Dickinson, Emily

2.

One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

3.

O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

4.

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

5.

Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

6.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

7.

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

8.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

9.

Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.

Scherer, Paul

10.

The hind that would be mated by the lion must die for love.

William Shakespeare

11.

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

12.

Love cures people -- both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Menninger, Karl A.

13.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

14.

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

15.

Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

16.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

17.

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

18.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

19.

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

Mother Teresa

20.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

21.

Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted

Guthrie, Arlo

22.

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. [John 13:35]

Bible

23.

After the verb To Love...To Help is the most beautiful verb in the world.

Suttner, Bertha Von

24.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

25.

Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops. If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?

Jeff Melvoin

26.

True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

27.

To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.

Bruyere, Jean De La

28.

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

Harrigan, John

29.

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

30.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Crawford, Joan

31.

It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.

Proverb, Jewish

32.

Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

33.

In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

34.

You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

Randy K. Milholland

35.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

36.

How sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.

Kempis, Thomas

37.

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Lennon, John

38.

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

39.

Love ever gives. Forgives outlives. And ever stands with open hands. And while it lives, it gives. For this is love's prerogatives -- to give, and give, and give.

Oxenham, John

40.

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.

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

Augustine, St.

42.

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

43.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

44.

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.

45.

Lovers may be -- and indeed generally are -- enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

Byron, Lord

46.

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

47.

The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

Gogh, Vincent Van

48.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

49.

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Mansfield, Katherine