Motivational Quotes

Love

If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground.

- William Shakespeare

Best Quotes about Love

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

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 touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts.

Crawshaw, Richard

Lovers should also have their days off.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

In the end, I decide that the mark we've left on each other is the color and shape of love. That the unfinished business between us. Because love, love is never finished. It circles and circles, the memories out of order and not always complete.

Sara Zarr

But true love is a durable fire, in the mind ever burning. Never sick, never old, never dead. From itself never turning.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do.

Billings, Josh

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

10.

We always come back to our first love.

Etienne

11.

O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell!

William Shakespeare

12.

Love is blind, and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit.

William Shakespeare

13.

Gravity. It keeps you rooted to the ground. In space, there's not any gravity. You just kind of leave your feet and go floating around. Is that what being in love is like?

Josh Brand and John Falsey

14.

If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.

15.

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

16.

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.

Augustine, St.

18.

It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Baudelaire, Charles

19.

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.

Stael, Germaine De

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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

21.

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

Murdoch, Iris

22.

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.

23.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

Donne, John

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Live for love. Without love, you don't live.

25.

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we doà?

Friedrich Nietzsche

26.

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

Augustine, St.

27.

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

28.

Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

29.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

30.

Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

31.

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

Mcdonald, George

32.

Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Auden, W. H.

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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

35.

Love makes everything that is heavy light.

Kempis, Thomas

36.

Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

Rubinstein, Arthur

37.

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

Law, William

38.

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

39.

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

40.

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

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Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.

Henry Bromel

42.

Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

43.

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

Scott Westerfeld

44.

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

45.

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

Marlowe, Christopher

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No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

Murdoch, Iris

47.

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

48.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

49.

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

Wieder, Marcia

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh