Motivational Quotes

Love

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

- Warhol, Andy

Best Quotes about Love

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

Alan Watts

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the comma bacillus.

Proust, Marcel

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

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

Rossetti, Christina

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Aurelius, Marcus

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

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

Crawford, Joan

To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another.

Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Von

10.

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.

Augustine, St.

11.

It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

Mcdonald, George

12.

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

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I am a big believer in the mirror test. All that matters is if you can look in the mirror and honestly tell the person you see there, that you've done your best.

McKay, John

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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

15.

Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them. George

Childs, Williams

16.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

17.

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

18.

Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

19.

Self-love depressed becomes self-loathing.

Kempton, Sally

20.

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

John of the Cross, St.

21.

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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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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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.

Law, William

24.

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

Scott Westerfeld

25.

Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

26.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

27.

Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.

Viorst, Judith

28.

Love is the bridge between two hearts.

29.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

30.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

31.

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Horton, Doug

32.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Shan, Merle

33.

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

Clark, Melanie

34.

Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Mencken, H. L.

35.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Browning, Robert

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We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are good in themselves, although we may corrupt them. We are commanded to love our neighbor because our natural attitude toward the other is one of either indifference or hostility.

Auden, W. H.

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Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

Plato

40.

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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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.

Socrates

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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Lao-Tzu

46.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

47.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

48.

To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

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Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives. Love of God is the means of unlocking divine powers which help us to live worthily and to overcome the world.

Haight, David B.

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If marriage is your object, you'd better start loving your subject.