Motivational Quotes

Love

Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies.

- William Shakespeare

Best Quotes about Love

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.

I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

Love is inseparable from knowledge.

Macarius of Egypt, St.

There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!

James, William

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

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

Byron, Lord

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love --to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Duncan, Isadora

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

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When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes... Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.

William Shakespeare

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Many will detest you if you spend all your love on yourself.

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When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too.

Steinfeld, Jake

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Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together.

William Shakespeare

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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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Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

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Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom.

William Shakespeare

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Love can never grow old. Locks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Buscaglia, Leo

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A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.

Marino, Michael Garrett

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A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Auden, W. H.

22.

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

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A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.

Brookner, Anita

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All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

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Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Murdoch, Iris

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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

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I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.

Osgood, Samuel

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

Brown, David

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Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild.

Delp, Alexis

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For aught that I could ever read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth.

William Shakespeare

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Some cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

William Shakespeare

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You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.

Carmichael, Amy

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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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We only love truly once. It is the first time and succeeding passions are less uncontrolled.

Du Coeur

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You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love.

Ferry, Brian

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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.

Ovid

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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

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I define love for our purpose as the passion of one being for another in the hope of being loved in return.

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In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.

Proust, Marcel

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If love is shelter, I'm going to walk in the rain.

44.

You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

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The hottest love has the coldest end.

Socrates

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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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No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

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Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds.

William Shakespeare