Motivational Quotes

Love

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

- Bataille, Georges

Best Quotes about Love

We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.

Layton, Irving

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

Mencken, H. L.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.

Sophocles

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

Elizabeth Aston

Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.

Chevalier, Maurice

Love is everything it's cracked up to beàIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Erica Jong

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.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Hubbard, Elbert

Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

10.

At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Plato

11.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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If we discovered we only had five minutes left to say all we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people telling other people that they loved them.

13.

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

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

Davies, Robertson

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A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

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The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

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Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Angelis, Barbara De

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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

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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

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My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're still alive.

Battista, Orlando A.

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

Crawshaw, Richard

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Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Confucius

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And ruin'd love when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.

William Shakespeare

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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Hurston, Zora Neale

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Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

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One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

Menninger, Karl A.

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

Mcdonald, George

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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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Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.

Law, William

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Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

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We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

Rich, Adrienne

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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

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Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding.

Seneca

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Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.

Margaret Cho

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Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

Steindl-Rast, David

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The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in that one word Love. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

Child, Lydia M.

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Love is stronger than violence.

Hesse, Hermann

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What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

Lewis, Sinclair

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

William Shakespeare

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The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want.

Young, Margaret

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

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The root of the matter the thing I mean is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.

Russell, Bertrand

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Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

M. Scott Peck

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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

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I love you, not for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.

Croft, Roy

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Doubt that the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.

William Shakespeare