Motivational Quotes

Love

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Love

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Behn, Aphra

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.

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Traherne, Thomas

The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

10.

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

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

Guthrie, Arlo

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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

14.

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Jeph Jacques

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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

Bruyere, Jean De La

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If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

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

Murdoch, Iris

20.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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

Menninger, Karl A.

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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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We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.

Real Live Preacher

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Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count.

Smith, Wolfman Jack

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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

John of the Cross, St.

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Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

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

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

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Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

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

William Shakespeare

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The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

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A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.

West, Mae

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Never try to define love. Once defined love is confined. Once confined -- It dies.

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What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye?

William Shakespeare

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Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

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Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

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I am a big believer in the mirror test. All that matters is if you can look in the mirror and honestly tell the person you see there, that you've done your best.

McKay, John

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Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

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Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Bacon, Francis

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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

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

Crawford, Joan

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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

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Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

Mooneyham, Stan

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

William Shakespeare

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Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Buscaglia, Leo

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Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

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I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.

Eliot, George