Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Strong, Anna

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

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

Rossetti, Christina

The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.

Angelis, Barbara De

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

Youngman, Henny

I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes -- and the stars through his soul.

Hugo, Victor

True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever.

An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.

Lokes, Harold

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

10.

Love is a friendship caught on fire.

Northern Exposure

11.

Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

12.

I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Jane Austen

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My mistress'eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips'red... I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound.

William Shakespeare

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

15.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

17.

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

William Shakespeare

18.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

19.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

20.

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.

21.

I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

John of the Cross, St.

23.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

24.

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

Sarton, May

25.

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

26.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Murdoch, Iris

27.

Lovers may be -- and indeed generally are -- enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

Byron, Lord

28.

A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

29.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

30.

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. [The Song Of Solomon 2:5]

Bible

31.

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

32.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

33.

Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing.

Rowland, Helen

34.

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

35.

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

36.

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to confirm ourselves as active agents, in control of our own destinies and worthy of respect from others.

Szasz, Thomas

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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

38.

Love may be blind, but it can sure find its way around in the dark!

39.

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

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

40.

O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

41.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

42.

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

Crawford, Joan

43.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Nathan, George Jean

44.

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

Gogh, Vincent Van

45.

Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

46.

By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.

William Shakespeare

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

Wieder, Marcia

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Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.

William Shakespeare

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There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

50.

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