Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Shaw, George Bernard

Best Quotes about Love

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Jiminez, Juan Ramon

You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

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

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else big and ourselves small. They can desire others, because desire comes out of a sense of inner incompleteness, which demands to be filled. But they can not love others, because love is an affirmation of the living growing being in all of us. If you don't have it, you can't give it.

Matthews, Andrew

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

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

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

10.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

11.

A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Auden, W. H.

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I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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

Harrigan, John

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The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Confucius

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What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

Bernard, St.

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

Turner, Rev. Dale

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

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It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

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

Hugo, Victor

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Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.

Aristotle

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If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker

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

William Shakespeare

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

Lewis, Sinclair

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

Layton, Irving

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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

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

Lawrence, D. H.

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People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

Yates, Douglas

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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Hay, Louise L.

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

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Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

Duras, Marguerite

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The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.

Paolo Giordano

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Some relationships start with fights... But, usually only in romantic comedies. Life's not the movies.

Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata

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The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

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Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

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There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved.

Sand, George

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

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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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There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.

David Foster

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When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare