“She tries to fix you because she loves you, because she wants you to the best person you could be, she wants to see you happy and she doesn’t want you to keep living with your brokenness.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“For so long, I've only had one-sided feelings for other people. I've completely forgotten how good it feels to be loved.”— Hinako Takanaga, amazon.com
“Part of falling in love with someone else is also falling in love with yourself.”— Nicola Yoon, amazon.com
“I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?”— Sarah Addison Allen, amazon.com
“Fine. Such a stupid word really. It feels empty and weightless. It’s the kind of word you use to hide the truth.”— Krista Ritchie, amazon.com
“When men see an attractive woman, they fantasize about sex. When women see an attractive man they fantasize about a relationship.”— Alexandra Potter, amazon.com
“You see that girl, she looks so happy right? But inside she's dying. She's hurt and tired.”— Jayne Higgins, amazon.com
“You can always tell when a woman is with the wrong man, because she has so much to say about the fact that nothing's happening.”— Caitlin Moran, amazon.com
“With a woman he's crazy about, he'll put in all the overtime in the world. He'll be doing things for you, he'll be considerate, he'll want to please you.”— Sherry Argov, amazon.com
“When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated and ambitious.”— Sheryl Sandberg, amazon.com
“What do you want? You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring. You can't want only to love, because that's impossible. What do you want?”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“It will hurt, but remember everything happens for a reason. Maybe he's a lesson you must learn and an experience you must feel.”— E.J. Cenita, instagram.com
“You can’t stand treason or cheating. You ban everyone who will do so from your life.”— Samantha King, thoughtcatalog.com
“You have a very hard time believing that you deserve to be happy with someone.”— Kim Quindlen, thoughtcatalog.com
“She’s strong, because she shows up, even when she’s shaking. She speaks, even when it’s with a cracked voice. She keeps breathing, even when those breaths are shaky.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“We find people intriguing, but insanely exhausting. We like adventures, but love peace and quiet. We want to go out, but need to mentally prepare ourselves.”— Victoria Joslin, thoughtcatalog.com
“You’re happy with yourself. You’re independent and strong. You don’t rely on others. You can support yourself.”— Natalie Villani, thoughtcatalog.com