Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- Tracy, Brian

Best Quotes about Love

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

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

Dane, Frank

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

Auerbach, Red

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.

Auvil, Myrtle

This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

Clarity of mind means clarity of passion, too; this is why a great and clear mind loves ardently and sees distinctly what it loves.

Blaise Pascal

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

10.

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

11.

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

12.

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

Wilde, Kim

13.

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

14.

Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Atkinson, Ti-Grace

15.

Don't worry about growing older or pleasing others. Please yourself.

Brown, David

16.

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

17.

I never loved another person the way I loved myself.

West, Mae

18.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

19.

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

Carl Jung

20.

Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.

William Shakespeare

21.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

22.

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

23.

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Peale, Norman Vincent

24.

When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together and to make three out of them.

Monica Fairview

25.

Alas, their love may be call'd appetite. No motion of the liver, but the palate.

William Shakespeare

26.

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Pythagoras

27.

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

28.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. [I John]

Bible

29.

Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

Jerome, Jerome K.

30.

When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

31.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

32.

Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.

Hertl, Nick

33.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

34.

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

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

35.

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

William Shakespeare

36.

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

37.

The root of the matter the thing I mean is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

Russell, Bertrand

38.

We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.

Buber, Martin

39.

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

Peguy, Charles

40.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van

41.

'Light fuse and get away'may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scorned.

Jeph Jacques

42.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

43.

If we discovered we only had five minutes left to say all we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people telling other people that they loved them.

44.

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

Van Gogh, Vincent

45.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Chazal, Malcolm De

46.

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, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh