Motivational Quotes

Love

We live in the world when we love it.

- Tagore, Rabindranath

Best Quotes about Love

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

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

Love is like a poisonous mushroom -- you don't know if it is the real thing until it is too late

I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us

Williamson, Marianne

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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

Sophocles

Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.

Kempis, Thomas

A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

Brookner, Anita

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Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

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Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

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It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Ice T

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Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Drummond, Henry

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Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

William Shakespeare

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

J. K. Rowling

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Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

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We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

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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

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

Traherne, Thomas

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

William Shakespeare

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

Menninger, Karl A.

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Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.

Brown, Les

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One is very crazy when in love.

Freud, Sigmund

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You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

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It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

Madonna

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

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What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

Lessing, Doris

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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow.

Proverb

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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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Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them.

Carroll, Pat

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

William Shakespeare

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Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

Rabbi Julius Gordon

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True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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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

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Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits.

Diane Ackerman

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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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Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

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Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.

Toni Morrison

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Infinite hungers leap no more I in the chance swaying of your dress; and love has changed to kindliness.