Motivational Quotes

Love

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

Best Quotes about Love

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

Duffy, Maureen

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.

Strindberg, J. August

Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real.

Williams, Tennessee

Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.

Bataille, Georges

When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being.

Becker, Ernest

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

Fitzgerald, Zelda

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

Diane Ackerman

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

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Nuptial love makes mankind; friendly love perfects it; but wanton love corrupts and debases it.

Bacon, Francis

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away

Wilde, Kim

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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 seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love because I love; I love in order that I may love.

Bernard, St.

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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

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If there is anything better than to be loved it is loving.

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past -- a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.

Rowland, Helen

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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Shaw, George Bernard

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We don't always get to choose what we love.

Scott Westerfeld

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As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Swift, Jonathan

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To always be loved one must ever be agreeable.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

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I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

Disney, Walt

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My love admits no qualifying dross.

William Shakespeare

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We live in the world when we love it.

Tagore, Rabindranath

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I always like a good math solution to any love problem.

Michael Patrick King

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Love is like pi -- natural, irrational, and very important.

Hoffman, Lisa

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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

Ardele, Jean Anouilh

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Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Do all things with love.

Mandino, Og

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Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Capote, Truman

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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

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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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O, how this spring of love resembleth the uncertain glory of an April day!

William Shakespeare

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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Luce, Clare Boothe

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

Duras, Marguerite

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You will find, as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Drummond, Henry

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Love is not a matter of counting the years -- it's making the years count.

Smith, Wolfman Jack

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Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

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Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; where little fear grows great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare

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Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

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Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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

Sophocles

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Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

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I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We generally make up our minds beforehand to the sort of person we should like, grave or gay, black, brown, or fair; with golden tresses or raven locks; -- and when we meet with a complete example of the qualities we admire, the bargain is soon struck.

Hazlitt, William

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Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so far apart so fast?

Guest, Judith

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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

Tomlin, Lily