Motivational Quotes

Love

Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.

- Michael Masser and Linda Creed

Best Quotes about Love

To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.

Smith, Sydney

Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.

Eliot, T. S.

The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great --quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.

Lawrence, D. H.

Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

Love is not only something you feel. It's something you do.

Wilkerson, David

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Lois McMaster Bujold

There is no remedy for love than to love more.

Thoreau, Henry David

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Chazal, Malcolm De

Love the giver more than the gift.

Young, Brigham

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When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

Zukav, Gary

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Love is the cheapest of religions.

Pavese, Cesare

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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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But the strong base and building of my love is as the very centre of the earth, drawing all things to it.

William Shakespeare

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Love is a better teacher than duty.

Einstein, Albert

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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Davis, Bette

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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted

Guthrie, Arlo

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Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

Seabury, David

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You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Trefusis, Violet

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Love and stoplights can be cruel.

Sesame Street

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Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

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Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth.

William Shakespeare

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Love's best habit is a soothing tongue.

William Shakespeare

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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.

Lynda Barry

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Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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What's so remarkable about Love at first sight? It's when people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes remarkable.

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Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies.

William Shakespeare

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

Hay, Louise L.

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Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.

Viorst, Judith

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For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught.

Dioum, Baba

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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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You can't show love to someone at the expense of someone else who loves you.

Randy K. Milholland

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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

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The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.

Teresa of Avila, St.

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There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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We were two and had but one heart between us.

Villon, Francois de Montcorbier

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The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

William Shakespeare

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

Rabbi Julius Gordon

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Passion is seldom the end of any story, for it cannot long endure if it is not soon supplemented with true affection and mutual respect.

Kathryn L. Nelson

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Women wish to be loved not because they are pretty, or good, or well bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.

Orwell, George

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I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

Dickinson, Emily

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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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Love conquers all; let us surrender to Love.

Virgil

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But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise.

William Shakespeare

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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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Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.