Faith Salie Quotes

Real love is more than a physical feeling. If there's even the slightest doubt in your head about a guy, then forget about it. It's not real.

The only way to real mature love is to get past the tropes of what we consider 'romance.'

All my other relationships with men, there was so much maneuvering and strategic decisions and stuff.

To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.

A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many.

Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.

I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.

Oh, the miraculous energy that flows between two people who care enough to get beyond surfaces and games, who are willing to take the risks of being totally open, of listening, of responding with the whole heart. How much we can do for each other.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

I am not drawn to the fairytale kind of love. I am drawn to the real-life experiences between a woman and a man. I try to sing about the way it is, but yet at the same time, what you can hope for between a couple.

I fell in love for the right reason. I fell in love unconditionally.

You must have love as the core; it takes courage to be willing to constantly tell the truth to each other and risk letting the relationship go.

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.

I think romantic passion is wanting a little something in return.

We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.

I have a feeling that being in love sometimes means the projection of your desires onto another person. The important thing is that you like the other person, respect the other person and want to raise children with the other person.

I've been in a lot of fiery relationships, and it is so exciting. But there's a more profound feeling when the love is just real and not so painful.

I love my husband very much. I knew it was real true love because I felt like I could be myself around that person. Your true, true innermost authentic self, the stuff you don't let anyone else see, if you can be that way with that person, I think that that's real love.

Love between two adults is always conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love.

I'm in love with lots of different things. I do love love, though. I don't think love should make you feel uneasy. When you feel sick, I don't think that's love - that's infatuation. Someone who makes you feel like that is exciting - it's the one that you imagine when you think of an amazing affair - but that's not actually a stable love.

Romantic love is a trap designed to get two people to overlook each other's faults long enough to get some babymaking done. It generally only lasts for a few years at most.

I think if you're in love, you're willing to do anything that comes with it.

Being in love is all about the ability to give rather than take. It is not easy, but if you can accept this, then you will experience love.

I cannot just blindly love someone.

Love is not about owning someone, but about loving them.