Motivational Quotes

Love

Without His love I can do nothing, with His love there is nothing I cannot do.

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Best Quotes about Love

An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.

Prevert, Jacques

Every man loves what he is good at.

Shadwell, Thomas

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

Updike, John

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Sarton, May

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well --but, when confronted with it in others, one so often resented it, questioned its true nature, secretly dismissed the particular instance as folly or promiscuity. Was it merely jealousy, or a reluctance to admit so noble and enviable a sentiment in anyone but oneself?

Hazzard, Shirley

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

10.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

11.

Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Rand, Ayn

12.

If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Horton, Doug

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I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

Sergeevich, Ivan

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The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

15.

Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent.

William Shakespeare

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

17.

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

Dyer, Wayne

18.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

19.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

20.

The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.

Meredith, George

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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

22.

I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.

Allen, Woody

23.

To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.

Karen Sunde

24.

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

25.

We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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

Behn, Aphra

27.

Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

Lennon, John

28.

One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

30.

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

31.

Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

32.

Never try to define love. Once defined love is confined. Once confined -- It dies.

33.

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

Disney, Walt

34.

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

35.

Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.

Levine, Stephen

36.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

37.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Donne, John

39.

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

Williams, William Carlos

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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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If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

42.

We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.

Eschenbach, Marie E.

43.

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

44.

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

45.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.

John of the Cross, St.

46.

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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Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

Crawford, Joan

48.

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

Rabbi Julius Gordon

49.

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

50.

Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself, the soul being unable to become virgin again and not having energy enough to cast itself out again into the ocean of another's soul.

Joyce, James