“Realize that loving yourself is more important than having a line of boys ask you out on a date.”— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com
“He loves me, he loves me not? I’m not a flower. I’m the fucking sun.”— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com
“Remember it is a luxury to be loved by you, or even just to be touched by you.”— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com
“Insecurity woes. Don’t let your insecurities get the better of you. Sex appeal is all in your mind and how you project yourself.”— Ethan Kent, lovepanky.com
“Love is a complex blend of physical attraction and emotional attachment for men. Make a man realize that he needs you emotionally before he sees all of you sexually.”— Ethan Kent, lovepanky.com
“No matter how much money he’s spent on you or how badly you think it may hurt his feelings, don’t ever do anything that makes you uncomfortable. You have a gut instinct; listen to it. If a man is really worth it, he will understand.”— Leslie Frey, lifehack.org
“Our standards slide when we fear we won’t find somebody, so we settle for anybody. While this speaks to the nurturing capacity of women to love just about anybody, we need to learn that we can still be loving and be selective. Decide now that you will only date a man who meets your ‘Musts.”— Leslie Frey, lifehack.org
“Do Not Settle: In the end, you'll be much happier being single than wasting time with the wrong person. Hold out for the one who is right for you.”— Jeannie Assimos, eharmony.com
“People who work together tend to share many common bonds and interests. Part of this is because working together allows individuals to get to know each other and establish a base line friendship before moving into a relationship.”— Joe Amoia, yourtango.com
“It's not about getting someone to think you're good enough for them. It’s about finding someone you can stand to spend a ridiculous amount of time with. It's about finding the puzzle piece you fit with.”— Jen Anderson, yourtango.com
“Remember that most guys like to pursue: keep him guessing about just how much you really like him until you feel comfortable with the fact that he's totally into you.”— Maura Kelly, marieclaire.com
“You are not trying to find out if the person you are flirting with or dating accepts YOU. You are trying to figure out if YOU accept HIM.”— Maura Kelly, marieclaire.com
“What you feel about another person, what you think or say about another person, what you do to another person – you do to you. Give judgment and criticism and you give it to yourself. Give love and appreciation to another person or anything, and you give it to yourself.”— Rhonda Byrnes, amazon.com
“You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“Can you hate someone for what they have done, but still love them for whom they had been?”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you'd been before the fall.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.”— Gayle Forman, amazon.com