“I am weird, you are weird. Everyone in this world is weird. One day two people come together in mutual weirdness and fall in love.”— Dr. Seuss, goodreads.com
“Don’t ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn’t fall in love, I rose in it. I saw you and made up my mind.”— Toni Morrison, amazon.com
“Having similar body language: when someone is interacting with you, 93% of the message they receive comes from your non-verbal communication signals. This includes the tone of your voice, your facial expressions, as well as your body language.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Taking good care of yourself: when you invest time in your appearance and wellbeing, it signals to others that you care about yourself.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Your top-notch memory: the great thing about this habit is that it really doesn’t take much of your time, but is an excellent way to demonstrate that you care.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Your active listening skills: And when we feel like someone genuinely cares about what we have to say, it’s hard not to form strong bonds with – and perhaps strong feelings about – that person.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Physical attraction: someone finding you physically attractive has nothing to do with you, at least in a value judgment kind of way. It’s just one of those fingers-crossed sort of things.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Vulnerability: As terrifying as this notion feels, it’s this authenticity which allows someone to feel truly connected to you — the real you — and is the ‘glue holds intimate relationships together.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Having your own thing goin’ on: Most of us like the idea of being challenged and being able to learn from others. Be the passionate person others can learn from and you’re way more likely to attract – and keep – a healthy and exciting relationship alive.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Attentiveness: trying your best to always listen and attend to your partner’s needs will create trust and intimacy – two essential ingredients for healthy, long-lasting bonds between people.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Being similar: In the beginning, someone who is different than you might appear exotic and exciting, but if over time, there aren’t enough things to keep you connected, the relationship usually fizzles out.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Playing hard to get: making someone work a little for you isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Just don’t go overboard with it.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“Kindness: altruistic acts made others fall more deeply in love and created longer-lasting, more satisfying relationships.”— Lauren Brown, healthversed.com
“I will be very careful the next time I fall in love, she told herself. Also, she had made a promise to herself that she intended on keeping. She was never going to go out with another writer: no matter how charming, sensitive, inventive or fun they could be. They weren’t worth it in the long run. Th…”— Richard Brautigan, amazon.com
“A man who is in love with you will try to make your life better. For a classically feminine woman, the most important thing he can do is to comfort you when you feel pain. Aside from differences in lifestyle he can provide, notice if a man is providing you value through some of his time.”— Cat Volz, amazon.com
“Mr. Knightley, if I have not spoken, it is because I am afraid I will awaken myself from this dream”— Emma, amazon.com
“Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing; but I have never been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall.”— Emma, amazon.com
“I think I fall in love a little bit with anyone who shows me their soul. This world is so guarded and fearful. I appreciate rawness so much.”— Hplyrikz, facebook.com