Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Proverb, French

Best Quotes about Love

1.

A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

2.

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

3.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

4.

Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Kent, Sister Corita

5.

If I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday -- so much is true.

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

6.

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

7.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. We cannot force love.

Hazlitt, William

8.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boist'rous, and it pricks like a thorn.

William Shakespeare

9.

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

10.

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

11.

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

Jeph Jacques

12.

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

John of the Cross, St.

13.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

14.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord

15.

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

Traherne, Thomas

16.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Donne, John

17.

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

William Shakespeare

18.

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

19.

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

20.

Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

21.

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Fitzgerald, Zelda

22.

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

23.

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

Alan Watts

24.

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

Bruyere, Jean De La

25.

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

26.

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

27.

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

28.

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

Crawford, Joan

29.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

30.

Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Atkinson, Ti-Grace

31.

My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Lawrence, D. H.

32.

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

Ice T

33.

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

34.

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

Menninger, Karl A.

35.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

36.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

37.

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

William Shakespeare

38.

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

39.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

40.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

41.

All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

42.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

Bourget, Paul

43.

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

44.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.