Motivational Quotes

Love

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

- La Bruyere, Jean De

Best Quotes about Love

If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

Breton, Andre

People who do not love themselves can adore others, because adoration is making someone else big and ourselves small. They can desire others, because desire comes out of a sense of inner incompleteness, which demands to be filled. But they can not love others, because love is an affirmation of the living growing being in all of us. If you don't have it, you can't give it.

Matthews, Andrew

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

Murdoch, Iris

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

William Shakespeare

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

Maltz, Maxwell

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

Harrigan, John

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

It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

Duras, Marguerite

10.

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

11.

The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

12.

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

Rowland, Helen

13.

The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.

Monica Fairview

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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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Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. [I Corinthians]

Bible

16.

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

17.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

18.

I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour; for a day, for a month, but I can give and I'm very happy to do that and I want to do that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

19.

The story of a love is not important -- what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Hayes, Helen

20.

People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

Yates, Douglas

21.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Mitchell, John N.

22.

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

23.

Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

24.

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents.

Hepburn, Katharine

25.

Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

26.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

27.

Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

28.

Against love's fire fear's frost hath dissolution.

William Shakespeare

29.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

30.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

Buber, Martin

31.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

32.

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

Fromm, Erich

33.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boist'rous, and it pricks like a thorn.

William Shakespeare

34.

You make me understand how wonderful it is for little lizards when they find that one special rock that's perfect for sunning themselves on. You make me lizard-happy.

Randy K. Milholland

35.

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

Bridges, Robert

36.

No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Pavese, Cesare

37.

The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.

38.

Those who haven't loved somebody else, more than they love themselves haven't even begun to live

39.

Love alone could waken love.

Buck, Pearl S.

40.

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

Youngman, Henny

41.

If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.

Barry, Lynda

42.

Love is not blind -- it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.

Gordon, Rabbi J.

43.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Shan, Merle

44.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

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The only victory over love is flight.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

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