“Yes, terrible things happen, but sometimes those terrible things- they save you”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“For the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have.”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“Oh love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I'll be anybody you want me to be.”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“Love. You're going to wish you did more of it. You're going to wish you risked having your heart broken more often. You're going to wish you could continue feeling as amazing, as horrible and as sad as love managed to make you feel. Because those days — the ones that made you feel alive — are gone.…”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“It's having your heart break every time you miss your partner, every time you have to say goodbye, every time you get a little jealous or worried about your companion’s safety. Heartbreaks remind us we’re in love. You can’t avoid heartbreak in relationships.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“We're all a bit bruised, a bit scarred and jaded. Some days are certainly going to be darker. But at the end of the day, your happiness is truly a choice. And a relationship isn’t going to ‘fix’ you.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“Vulnerability allows us to create love. And if you aren’t being open, the person you love isn’t going to fall for you. I’ll grant that it is possible to make someone fall in love with you. You just can’t force it. It will take time and patience. It will also be hard, but it will also most definitely…”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“But like all addictions, this only leads to trouble. When you fall for the wrong person, you open yourself up to risk. You might make mistakes that take years to solve. And for many people, a relationship can become so toxic that it’s impossible to fully bounce back.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“We're desperate to love. And because we're so desperate, we find ourselves falling for people who we realize aren’t worthy of our love.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“Sometimes we have to let go of those we've loved. Sometimes that’s the only way to continue on living happily. Sometimes those you love become strangers. And life goes on.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“In the end, love comes down to a decision. You have to consciously decide that you love your partner, and you need to decide this every day for the rest of your shared life.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“True love manifests only when the love is shared. Until that point, what you have isn't really real. Until you fully know someone, you can’t love that person for the right reasons.”— Paul Hudson, elitedaily.com
“I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not understand for someone you love.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“Don’t allow jobs and relationships to consume you so much that you forget what you want for yourself. A healthy work environment or romantic relationship shouldn’t deter you from personal growth.”— Abby Born, thoughtcatalog.com
“Relationships take hard work and…just kidding. You’re still young and there are about 7,159,894,536 people in the world. If your relationship is shit say you’re going out for cigarettes, never come back and start over.”— Anna Bashedly, puckermob.com
“She's picked you because you remind her of him- If you're her special someone, it's because you have similar attributes to her father. Kindness, patience, thoughtfulness- whatever it may be, like it or not you have something in common.”— Lucy Moore, femalefirst.co.uk
“She will talk to her dad every day- On the phone, via text or she may even pop around his house just to catch up on the day's events. You will be baffled by how much they have to talk about after only 24 hours.”— Lucy Moore, femalefirst.co.uk
“We've probably been a bit spoilt. We weren't that bad, it's just that we learned what to say to get our dad to treat us to things pretty young.”— Ellen Scott, cosmopolitan.co.uk