Motivational Quotes

Love

Love will find a way. Indifference will find an excuse.

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Best Quotes about Love

It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.

Duras, Marguerite

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

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

French, Marilyn

It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Duras, Marguerite

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If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

11.

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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The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

Gogh, Vincent Van

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There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

14.

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

Sarton, May

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In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek.

Proverb, French

16.

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

DiFranco, Ani

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Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

18.

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

19.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

20.

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

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I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.

Martial, Marcus Valerius

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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.

Schreiner, Olive

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If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Fox, Emmet

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To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.

Bruyere, Jean De La

25.

If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily

26.

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Pavese, Cesare

27.

I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

28.

Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

Prior, Matthew

29.

For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

Tauler, Johannes

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Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

Marlowe, Christopher

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In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this: Is there someone new?

O'Brien, Edna

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

Gordon, Rabbi J.

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When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

Bowen, Elizabeth

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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the meaning of life. Meaning does not lie in things. Meaning lies in us.

Williamson, Marianne

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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord

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Think about a woman. Doesn't know you're thinking about her. Doesn't care you're thinking about her. Makes you think about her even more.

Martin Sage and Sybil Adelman

37.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Donne, John

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Behn, Aphra

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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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Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

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The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.

Monica Fairview

45.

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

Lao-Tzu

46.

Practice being at home with yourself, as you step out to be with others.

Wieder, Marcia

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There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

Connolly, Cyril

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He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

49.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

50.

I leave before being left. I decide.

Bardot, Brigitte