Motivational Quotes

Love

My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry

- Willis, Bruce

Best Quotes about Love

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Bolen, Jean Shinoda

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Davis, Bette

The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.

Meredith, George

In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.

Ashley, Elizabeth

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 means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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

Love is a friendship set to music.

Cossman, E. Joseph

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

10.

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

Jerome, St.

11.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

12.

My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where.

William Shakespeare

13.

To be able to say how much love, is love but little.

Petrarch, Francesco

14.

Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

15.

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

Bridges, Robert

16.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you.

Graham, Billy

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

William Shakespeare

18.

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.

Oakley, Ann

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One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Sophocles

20.

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

Youngman, Henny

21.

It is better to have loved your wife than never to have loved at all.

Saltus, Edgar

22.

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Love all that has been created by God, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf and every ray of light. Love the beasts and the birds, love the plants, love every separate fragment. If you love each fragment, you will understand the mystery of the whole resting in God.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared.

William Shakespeare

25.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

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

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

27.

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

Ice T

28.

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

Paolo Giordano

29.

Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

William Shakespeare

30.

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Wycherley, William

31.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

32.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

John Scalzi

33.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

Roethke, Theodore

34.

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.

Kempis, Thomas

35.

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

36.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. [Roman 13:9]

Bible

37.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

38.

There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

39.

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

Steinfeld, Jake

40.

My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry

Willis, Bruce

41.

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

Fitzgerald, Zelda

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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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Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits.

Diane Ackerman

46.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

Byron, Lord

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Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

48.

The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard --it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.

Forster, Edward M.

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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible -- it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

Angelis, Barbara De

50.

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin