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90 Inspirational Love Quotes

Love is a wonderful feeling but sometimes it is hard to express. Read these inspirational love quotes!

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Inspirational love quotes

Love is a wonderful feeling and without it, life wouldn’t be worth it. Loving someone and having their love back is one of the most fulfilling experiences. However, when love is not reciprocated, it can make us feel the most miserable of beings. Sometimes love can be the reason we wake up every morning, and sometimes it can hurt really bad, yet it can teach us the most valuable lessons.

We know that love can’t be expressed in words, but we wanted to help you understand it and help you show it to your loved ones with this compilation of inspirational love quotes.

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1"Love is being stupid together."

Paul Valery

2"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."

Elbert Hubbard

3"I love you and that’s the beginning and end of everything."

F. Scott Fitzgerald

4"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close."

Pablo Neruda

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

6"Love recognizes no barriers."

Maya Angelou

7"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved."

George Sand

8"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."

James Baldwin

9"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."

Andre Gide

10"Love yourself. It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out."

Jenn Proske

11"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."

Dr. Seuss

12"We accept the love we think we deserve."

Stephen Chbosky

13"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

Friedrich Nietzsche

14"The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in."

Morrie Schwartz

15"Love is a friendship set to music."

Joseph Campbell

16"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

William Shakespeare

17"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."

Lao Tzu

18"I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you."

Roy Croft

19"Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it."

Nicholas Sparks

20"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same."

Hellen Keller)

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

Victor Hugo

22"True love doesn't happen right away; it's an ever-growing process. It develops after you've gone through many ups and downs, when you've suffered together, cried together, laughed together."

Ricardo Montalban

23"The most desired gift of love is not diamonds or roses or chocolate. It is focused attention."

Richard Warren

24"You always gain by giving love."

Reese Witherspoon

25"I would rather spend one lifetime with you, than face all the ages of this world alone."

J.R.R. Tolkien

26"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own."

Robert A. Heinlein

27"You are every reason, every hope and every dream I’ve ever had."

Nicholas Sparks

28"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings."

Anais Nin

29"Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses."

Ann Landers

30"Love is, in fact, an intensification of life, a completeness, a fullness, a wholeness of life."

Thomas Merton

31"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

Aristotle

32"Pleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime."

Bette Davis

33"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever."

Alfred Tennyson

34"When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before."

Blaise Pascal

35"The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space."

Marilyn Monroe

36"Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop."

H.L. Mencken

37"We love the things we love for what they are."

Robert Frost

38"If I know what love is, it is because of you."

Hermann Hesse

39"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."

Thomas Merton

40"Love is a friendship set to music."

Joseph Campbell

41"We are most alive when we’re in love."

John Updike

42"Love is so short, forgetting is so long."

Pablo Neruda

43"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love."

Mother Theresa

44"The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost."

Gilbert K. Chesterton

45"Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable."

Bruce Lee

46"There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart."

Jane Austen

47"You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly."

Sam Keen

48"You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness."

Julia Roberts

49"Love would never leave us alone."

Bob Marley

50"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet."

Plato

51"Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary."

Oscar Wilde

52"I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies."

Pietro Aretino

53"The art of love is largely the art of persistence."

Albert Ellis

54"Love yourself first and everything falls into line."

Lucille Ball

55"I have decided to stick to love; hate is too great a burden to bear."

Martin Luther King, Jr.

56"Better to have lost and loved than never to have loved at all."

Ernest Hemingway

57"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination."

Voltaire

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

Oscar Wilde

59"Where there is love there is life."

Mahatma Gandhi

60"Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what's going to happen. It's one of the most beautiful things in life, but it's one of the most terrifying. It's worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories."

Ariana Grande

61"True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked."

61- True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears ch

62"You can’t blame gravity for falling in love."

Albert Einstein

63"I still haven't figured out how to sit across from you, and not be madly in love with everything you do."

William C. Hannan

64"Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do."

J. D. Salinger

65"Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence."

Vincent van Gogh

66"Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit."

Khalil Gibran

67"The only thing we never get enough of is love; and the only thing we never give enough of is love."

Henry Miller

68"What's meant to be will always find a way."

Trisha Yearwood

69"Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls."

Khalil Gibran

70"A simple “I love you” means more than money."

Frank Sinatra

71"I love you past the moon and miss you beyond the stars."

J.M. Storm

72"Overcome the devils with a thing called love."

Bob Marley

73"A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love."

Max Muller

74"When love is not madness it is not love."

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

75"If I love you, I show you I love you every day. Little things, big things."

Dwayne Johnson

76"True love stories never have endings."

Richard Bach

77"You call it madness, but I call it love."

Don Byas

78"Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away."

Elbert Hubbard)

79"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."

Robert Frost

80"Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you."

Dolly Parton

81"We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."

Sam Keen

82"I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together."

Julia Roberts

83"I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you."

Unknown

84"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction."

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

85"In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged."

Hans Nouwens

86"Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart."

Kay Knudsen

87“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”

Marilyn Monroe

88"Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."

Franklin P. Jones

89"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched- they must be felt with the heart."

Helen Keller

90"If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you've made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand."

Unknown