I never really did abandon my true self. It's not like I invented this imaginary person and started to be her.
A false love, begins with the eye and soon spills from the eye in pain. Where a true love, begins with the eye, and settles in the heart.
True love begins when you accept yourself in your totality. Then, and only then, can you completely love another.
The secret ingredients to true happiness? Decisive optimism and personal responsibility.
The U.S. is by far the biggest exporter of arms in the world. It was true during the Clinton administration, and it's true during the Bush administration. It's bipartisan.
Any expert will tell you that if you want emotionally committed relationships then people must be allowed to be true to who they are.
A daring heart is vulnerable, but unless it is willing to be broken it will never know the power of true love.
The key to obtain true love is not only by one showing love to another but by the other to return love.
True inspiration unfolds itself, not by force or it becomes fake. True intuition is also the ability to be observant.
If we want to live perfectly happy lives...we must drive out selfish character tendencies such as pride, ego, vanity, jealousy, lusts, envy and worry. When we learn to live selflessly, putting others before ourselves, committing to what is noble, rig...
If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep.
Thirteen years of friendship had bonded us together more thoroughly than if we had been born of the same mother. Even at this late stage, I was unwilling to let him go.
Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!
A loan is the scissors of friendship. A man's own tongue may cut his throat. The cage has no value without the bird.
Shifts within friendships happen in imperceptible increments. There is distance, then assurance. Misconjecture, caution, gradual convergence. So much depends on the respect accorded to vulnerability.
The clown’s eyes sidled towards her, then drew away quickly. “But they kept me away from you earlier-and, on my word, you may laugh, but I was lonely for missing friendship.
Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue; but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent. It makes good men better and bad men worse.
Sounds like the start of a beautiful friendship, Leonard. It really does.” “Here’s looking at you, kid.
The point of the calling was, quite simply, that it was appointed by God to serve neighbors. If along the way some self-fulfillment came as well, there was nothing wrong with that, but it was hardly the point of the calling.
Every good marriage must be a friendship between two people who are willing to sacrifice for the other person.
Fear commonly makes adversaries of us. But sometimes, in the rarest, most frightening moments, fate brings together people, forming everlasting friendships and occasionally, the remarkable bond of love.
