Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

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

Dickinson, Emily

I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.

Osgood, Samuel

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Disney, Walt

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

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

It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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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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Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Aragon, Louis

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To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

William Shakespeare

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

Byron, Lord

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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

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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

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Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

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The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.

Jane Austen

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To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

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A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

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Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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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

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In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

Anderson, Margaret

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Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

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If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Carl Jung

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I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.

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What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

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

Jeanne Moreau

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To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Duras, Marguerite

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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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The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

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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

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I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

Sergeevich, Ivan

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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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Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Fromm, Erich

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A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to life.

Matthews, Andrew

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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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Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.

Blessington, Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of

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

Kent, Sister Corita

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

William Shakespeare

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It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love.

Voltaire

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

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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This is my commandment, that ye love one another. [Jesus, In John 15:12]

Bible

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Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent.

William Shakespeare

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