Motivational Quotes

Love

It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook, how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

- Fox, Emmet

Best Quotes about Love

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

William Shakespeare

If somebody says, I love you, to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? I love you, too.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

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

Sophocles

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

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

William Shakespeare

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass; as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress.

Fielding, Henry

The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Tracy, Brian

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

William Shakespeare

10.

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are.

W. Somerset Maugham

11.

Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones.

Bandler, Richard

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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

13.

If only I had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Turner, Ted

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Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

Mencken, H. L.

15.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

16.

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

Rabbi Julius Gordon

17.

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.

David Viscott

18.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Wilde, Oscar

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Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.

Shakespeare, William

20.

The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound.

Duffy, Maureen

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

Augustine, St.

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One who has not only the four S's, which are required in every good lover, but even the whole alphabet; as for example... Agreeable, Bountiful, Constant, Dutiful, Easy, Faithful, Gallant, Honorable, Ingenious, Kind, Loyal, Mild, Noble, Officious, Prudent, Quiet, Rich, Secret, True, Valiant, Wise; the X indeed, is too harsh a letter to agree with him, but he is Young and Zealous.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.

Proverb, Spanish

24.

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

25.

Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

Fromm, Erich

27.

Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

Michael Masser and Linda Creed

28.

To love another person is to see the face of God. [Les Miserables]

Hugo, Victor

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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.

Leunig, Michael

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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

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Love is the bridge between two hearts.

32.

It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

33.

When love begins to sicken and decay, it useth an enforced ceremony.

William Shakespeare

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Love is a ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Drewar, Lord

35.

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

Harrigan, John

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Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.

Kempis, Thomas

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If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

Martineau, Harriet

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Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.

Lennon, John

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All love is sweet, Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. They who inspire is most are fortunate, As I am now: but those who feel it most Are happier still.

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

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Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Dewar, Thomas Robert

41.

You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance.

Flaherty, Edward

42.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Francis De Sales, St.

43.

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

Rossetti, Christina

44.

A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Auden, W. H.

45.

You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

Einstein, Albert

46.

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

William Shakespeare

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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Donne, John

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They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.

Shakespeare, William

49.

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

Chambless, David

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The best way to know God is to love many things.

Gogh, Vincent Van