Motivational Quotes

Love

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.

- Stendhal, Henri B.

Best Quotes about Love

People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.

Eucharista Ward

The chameleon Love can feed on the air.

William Shakespeare

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

Love, while you are able to love.

Frieligrath, A.

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Kempton, Sally

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

More, Hannah

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

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

10.

Love is the cheapest of religions.

Pavese, Cesare

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True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

12.

To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia.

Mencken, H. L.

13.

My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

14.

Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

15.

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

Jennifer Aniston

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Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

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When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

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Dive deep, O mind, dive deep in the ocean of God's beauty! If you descend to the uttermost depths, there you will find the gem of love.

Hymn, Bengali

21.

We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.

Freud, Sigmund

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Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

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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.

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Love and stoplights can be cruel.

Sesame Street

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Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Freud, Sigmund

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Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.

Chevalier, Maurice

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Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Bolen, Jean Shinoda

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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

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Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.

Herder, Johann Gottfried Von

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Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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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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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

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Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

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Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maltz, Maxwell

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Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

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What is the main thing in love? to know and to hide. To know about the one you love and to hide that you love. At times the hiding (shame) overpowers the knowing (passion). The passion for the hidden -- the passion for the revealed.

Tsvetaeva, Marina

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My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

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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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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

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Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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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.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!

Sarton, May

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When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]

Shakespeare, William

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Know the self to be sitting in the chariot, the body to be the chariot, the intellect the charioteer, and the mind the reins.

Upanishads, Veda

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There is an important difference between love and friendship. While the former delights in extremes and opposites, the latter demands equality.