Motivational Quotes

Love

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.

- Barrie, Sir James M.

Best Quotes about Love

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Mother Teresa

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

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Gordon, Rabbi J.

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

James, William

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.

Shakespeare, William

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

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

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If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

Hay, Louise L.

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Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you.

Dyer, Wayne

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This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long.

William Shakespeare

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Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity.

William Shakespeare

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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

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Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Thurber, James

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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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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.

Arendt, Hannah

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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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Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.

Mother Teresa

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Our first and last love is... self-love.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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

Sergeevich, Ivan

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This world is not for aye, nor'tis not strange That even our loves should with our fortunes change. For'tis a question left us yet to prove, Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare

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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

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No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.

Burton, Robert

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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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To fail to love is not to exist at all.

Doren, Mark Van

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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

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A heart that loves is always young.

Proverb, Greek

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

Duras, Marguerite

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You can't put a price tag on love, but you can on all its accessories.

Clark, Melanie

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Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Chambless, David

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Self-love seems so often unrequited.

Powell, Anthony

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True love is the parent of humility.

Channing, William Ellery

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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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Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them. George

Childs, Williams

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

William Penn

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Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

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'Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive.

John Sheffield

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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 like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.

Eliot, George

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

Lewis, Sinclair

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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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True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.

William Shakespeare

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I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard by them, to be understood and touched by them.

Satir, Virginia

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I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

Jane Austen