Motivational Quotes

Love

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

- William Shakespeare

Best Quotes about Love

1.

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

Disney, Walt

2.

You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

Randy K. Milholland

3.

Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest.

Ann Radcliffe

4.

To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

5.

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

John of the Cross, St.

6.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

7.

Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

8.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Teasdale, Sara

9.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

William Penn

10.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

11.

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

William Shakespeare

12.

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

13.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Heinlein, Robert

14.

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

Augustine, St.

15.

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

Harrigan, John

16.

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

17.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

18.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

Calvino, Italo

19.

If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

William Shakespeare

20.

I don't want to live -- I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Fitzgerald, Zelda

21.

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

Charles M. Schulz

22.

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.

Reik, Theodor

23.

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

Plato

24.

Love is stronger than justice.

Sting

25.

I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us

Williamson, Marianne

26.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

27.

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

Mcdonald, George

28.

We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

29.

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

30.

To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia.

Mencken, H. L.

31.

Learn what you are and be such.

Pindar

32.

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

33.

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

34.

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. [Philippians 1:9]

Bible

35.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

36.

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

37.

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

Sergeevich, Ivan

38.

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

Rossetti, Christina

39.

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

William Shakespeare

40.

When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

Bridges, Robert

41.

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

Bernard, St.

42.

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.

43.

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

Ovid

44.

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

45.

Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

46.

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.

Davies, Robertson

47.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of withering, of tarnishing.

Nin, Anais

48.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

49.

Love is the cheapest of religions.

Pavese, Cesare

50.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.