Motivational Quotes

Love

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

- Teasdale, Sara

Best Quotes about Love

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?

Southey, Robert

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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 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

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.

Chanel, Coco

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

Proverb, Spanish

10.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

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Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare

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Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Magnani, Anna

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Love is begun by time; and that I see in passages of proof, time qualifies the spark and fire of it. There lives within the very flame of love a kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.

William Shakespeare

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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Taylor, Jeremy

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Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

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Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Atkinson, Ti-Grace

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Those who haven't loved somebody else, more than they love themselves haven't even begun to live

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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Bette Davis

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

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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

Disney, Walt

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Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

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Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

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Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

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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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Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Russell, Kurt

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

Maintenon, Francoise D'Aubegne

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If only I had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Turner, Ted

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He is not a lover who does not love forever.

Euripides

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Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Lennon, John

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Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

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When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

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Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.

Angelis, Barbara De

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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

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Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Chambless, David

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

William Shakespeare

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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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

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You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.

Clark, Melanie

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

Francis of Assisi, St.

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

William Shakespeare

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My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

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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

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What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Bailey, Pearl

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Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed