Motivational Quotes

Love

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

- Rowland, Helen

Best Quotes about Love

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

Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

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

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

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

Proverb, Spanish

10.

If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre

11.

Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

12.

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

Randy K. Milholland

13.

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

14.

Live for love. Without love, you don't live.

15.

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

Mooneyham, Stan

16.

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

17.

Real love stories never have endings.

Bach, Richard

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Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.

Shakespeare, William

19.

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

Barrie, Sir James M.

20.

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

William Shakespeare

21.

True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever.

22.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte

23.

The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

24.

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

Jeph Jacques

25.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

26.

Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.

Hertl, Nick

27.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

28.

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

J. K. Rowling

29.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Francis of Assisi, St.

30.

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

31.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

32.

Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.

Laing, R. D.

33.

I've only been in love with a beer bottle and a mirror.

Vicious, Sid

34.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

John Scalzi

35.

There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd.

William Shakespeare

36.

It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.

Catullus

37.

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

Proverb, French

38.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

39.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

40.

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

41.

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

Menninger, Karl A.

42.

I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of.

Jane Austen

43.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Horace

44.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

45.

He [Freud] often said three things were impossible to fulfill completely; healing, education, governing. He limited his goals in analytic treatment to brining the patient to the point where he could work for a living and learn to love.

Reik, Theodor

46.

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

James, William

47.

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin-it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

Fox, Emmet

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity.

Baudrillard, Jean