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  • #1
    Alain de Botton
    “The finest proof of our loyalty toward one another was our monstrous disloyalties towards everyone else.”
    Alain De Botton

  • #2
    W. Somerset Maugham
    “How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode.”
    W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil

  • #3
    Vincent van Gogh
    “It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”
    Vincent Van Gogh

  • #4
    Susan Polis Schutz
    “Love is . . . Being happy for the other person when they are happy, Being sad for the person when they are sad, Being together in good times, And being together in bad times.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF STRENGTH.

    Love is . . . Being honest with yourself at all times, Being honest with the other person at all times, Telling, listening, respecting the truth, And never pretending.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF REALITY.

    Love is . . . An understanding so complete that you feel as if you are a part of the other person, Accepting the other person just the way they are, And not trying to change them to be something else.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF UNITY.

    Love is . . . The freedom to pursue your own desires while sharing your experiences with the other person, The growth of one individual alongside of and together with the growth of another individual.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF SUCCESS.

    Love is . . . The excitement of planning things together, The excitement of doing things together.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF THE FUTURE.
    Love is . . . The fury of the storm, The calm in the rainbow.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF PASSION.

    Love is . . . Giving and taking in a daily situation, Being patient with each other's needs and desires.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF SHARING.

    Love is . . . Knowing that the other person will always be with you regardless of what happens, Missing the other person when they are away but remaining near in heart at all times.
    LOVE IS THE SOURCE OF SECURITY.
    LOVE IS . . . THE SOURCE OF LIFE!”
    Susan Polis Schutz

  • #5
    Stephenie Meyer
    “I don't have the strength to stay away from you anymore”
    Stephenie Meyer

  • #6
    Nicholas Sparks
    “The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Maybe they always have been and will be. Maybe we've lived a thousand lives before this one and in each of them we've found each other. And maybe each time, we've been forced apart for the same reasons. That means that this goodbye is both a goodbye for the past ten thousand years and a prelude to what will come.”
    Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

  • #7
    Pema Chödrön
    “Letting there be room for not knowing is the most important thing of all. When there's a big disappointment, we don't know if that's the end of the story. It may just be the beginning of a great adventure. Life is like that. We don't know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don't know.”
    Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

  • #8
    Nicholas Sparks
    “Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.”
    Nicholas Sparks, At First Sight

  • #9
    Nicholas Sparks
    “We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created. For me, love like that has only happened once, and that's why every minute we spent together has been seared in my memory. I'll never forget a single moment of it.”
    Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

  • #10
    Paulo Coelho
    “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #11
    William Shakespeare
    “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.”
    William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

  • #12
    Confucius
    “He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.”
    Confucius

  • #13
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #14
    Nicholas Sparks
    “You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
    Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

  • #15
    Lewis Carroll
    “It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
    Lewis Carroll

  • #16
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.”
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.

  • #17
    Kathleen Tessaro
    “If you can capture a woman's imagination, then you will have her. But imagination is a strange creature. It needs time and distance to function properly.”
    Kathleen Tessaro

  • #18
    Greg Behrendt
    “Let’s start with this statistic: You are delicious. Be brave, my sweet. I know you can get lonely. I know you can crave companionship and sex and love so badly that it physically hurts. But I truly believe that the only way you can find out that there’s something better out there is to first believe there’s something better out there. What other choice is there?”
    Greg Behrendt, He's Just Not That Into You

  • #19
    Frank Zappa
    “Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.”
    Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

  • #20
    David Levithan
    “It doesn't have to be on Valentine's Day. It doesn't have to be by the time you turn eighteen or thirty-three or fifty-nine. It doesn't have to conform to whatever is usual. It doesn't have to be kismet at once, or rhapsody by the third date.
    It just has to be. In time. In place. In spirit.
    It just has to be.”
    David Levithan

  • #21
    Criss Jami
    “To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.”
    Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

  • #22
    Randy Pausch
    “Believe nothing a man tells you and everything he shows you"....(Taken from a farewell video from a dying father to his infant daughter on dating)”
    Randy Pausch

  • #23
    Santosh Kalwar
    “I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything.”
    Santosh Kalwar, Quote Me Everyday

  • #24
    Frederick Buechner
    “Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.”
    Frederick Buechner, Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABC's of Faith

  • #25
    Margaret Mitchell
    “Hardships make or break people.”
    Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

  • #26
    Lao Tzu
    “Love is a decision - not an emotion!”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #27
    Ashly Lorenzana
    “If you're going to do something, strive to do it better than anyone else. Do it all the way. If you're going to half-ass it, why bother?”
    Ashly Lorenzana

  • #28
    Maya Angelou
    “As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #29
    Bob Marley
    “Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.”
    Bob Marley

  • #30
    Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
    “The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.”
    Elisabeth Kübler-Ross



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