Motivational Quotes

Love

LOVE, the feeling, is the fruit of LOVE, the verb.

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We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simpler, but much less magical.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone

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

Peguy, Charles

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

Sophocles

Is love supposed to last throughout all time, or is it like trains changing at random stops. If I loved her, how could I leave her? If I felt that way then, how come I don't feel anything now?

Jeff Melvoin

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

Scott Westerfeld

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

10.

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

11.

Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

12.

They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

16.

Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

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

Bailey, Pearl

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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

21.

Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

Youngman, Henny

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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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I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken -- and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Mitchell, Margaret

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

Brown, David

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The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy --yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Algren, Nelson

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The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements, compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Gibran, Kahlil

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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

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The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Buddha

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Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

34.

We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.

Stael, Germaine De

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Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Love is the bridge between two hearts.

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To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead --somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man --somewhere these, too, come together.

Duras, Marguerite

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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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Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

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Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.

Thurber, James

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

Jeph Jacques

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But the strong base and building of my love is as the very centre of the earth, drawing all things to it.

William Shakespeare

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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

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Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning as a bladder with air and the meaning goes out of it as quickly. It may be punctured as a bladder is punctured and patched and blown up again and if you have not had it does not exist for you. All people talk of it, but those who have had it are marked by it, and I would not wish to speak of it further since of all things it is the most ridiculous to talk of and only fools go through it many times.

Hemingway, Ernest

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

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Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it, everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, never... never forget it.

Judalet, Curtis

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All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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

Auvil, Myrtle