Motivational Quotes

Love

We who were loved will never unlive that crippling fever.

- Rich, Adrienne

Best Quotes about Love

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Hugo, Victor

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Confucius

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Connolly, Cyril

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Colton, Charles Caleb

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

Arnold, Sir Edwin

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

Mother Teresa

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.

Jeph Jacques

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Murdoch, Iris

Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and sheds its radiance upon the quiet tomb. It is the Mother of Art, inspirer of poet, patriot, and philosopher. It is the air and light of every heart, builder of every home, kinder of every fire on every hearth, It was the first dream of immortality. It fills the world with melody. Love is the magician, the enchanter, that changes worthless things to joy, and makes right royal kings of common clay.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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What is the main thing in love? to know and to hide. To know about the one you love and to hide that you love. At times the hiding (shame) overpowers the knowing (passion). The passion for the hidden -- the passion for the revealed.

Tsvetaeva, Marina

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

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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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Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love

Einstein, Albert

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Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing and which, shirking pain, misses happiness as well.

Cholmondeley, Mary

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Love means never having to say you're sorry.

Segal, Erich

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Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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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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Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.

Hardenberg, Novalis

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Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

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Love is all you need.

Mccartney, Paul

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Be that self which one truly is.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Parker, Dorothy

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Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

Ice T

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If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

Levine, Stephen

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But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

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

William Shakespeare

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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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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

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Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

Aragon, Louis

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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

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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Ackerman, Diane

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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

Anton Chekhov

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Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Mother Teresa

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Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

Rubinstein, Arthur

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Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Greer, Germaine

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

Fitzgerald, Zelda

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I believe love is primarily a choice and only sometimes a feeling. If you want to feel love, choose to love and be patient.

Real Live Preacher

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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow.

Proverb

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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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Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

Randy K. Milholland

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Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

Byron, Lord

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Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

Jean Anouilh

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Love is a conflict between reflexes and reflections.

Hirschfield, Mangnu

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We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

Hugo, Victor

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My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry

Willis, Bruce

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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