quotes i agree with

"A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of
love."-Stendhal

"Within you I lose myself. Without you I find myself wanting to be lost again." -unknown

"To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage." -- Lao Tzu

"Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there." -- Otomo No Yakamochi

This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement, that this was for life. * Thomas Mann

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person. * W. Somerset Maugham

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better. * William Shakespeare

"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow ~ Don't walk behind me, I may not lead ~ Just walk beside me and be my friend."-unknown

"You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour." -- Chinese Proverb

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. * Aristotle

Respect yourself and others will respect you.-Confucius

When anger rises,think of the consequences.-Confucius

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world, but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all. -Anna Quindlen

It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it to be. -Randy K. Milholland

Happiness depends upon ourselves. -Aristotle

A foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet. -James Oppenheim

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. -Arthur Brisbane

All people want is someone to listen. -Hugh Elliot

If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back. -Lois McMaster Bujold