"First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love."

--

Maya Angelou

#Falling In Love Quotes #Being In Love Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“My guess is that nuclear weapons will be used sometime in the next hundred years, but that their use is much more likely to be small and limited than widespread and unconstrained.”

Source : Herman Kahn, Paul Dragoș Aligică, Kenneth R. Weinstein (2009). “The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking”, p.31, Lexington Books
“We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You canâ€™t step up to the next level as long as you keep one foot on the lower level.”
“Sexual desire declines after four to seven years. That's been proven.”
“I've seen some springs that ended up being terrible winters. We human beings are gregarious. We can't live alone. For our lives to be possible, we depend on society. It's one thing to overturn a government or block the streets. But it's a different matter altogether to create and build a better society, one that needs organization, discipline and long-term work. Let's not confuse the two of them. I want to make it clear: I feel sympathetic with that youthful energy, but I think it's not going anywhere if it doesn't become more mature.”
“Do not just look at your boyfriend as just a boyfriend. Look at him as a friend, too.”
“I would say, in humanity, there is some unbreakable element that makes us so special, and I would call that hope or a belief in something better. It's something that drives us.”
“So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don't let others make you feel as if you have to race. If you enjoy depth, don't force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns. Being relatively unmoved by rewards gives you the incalculable power to go your own way.”

Source : Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.173, Broadway Books

You may also like:

Alice Walker
Author
Cicely Tyson
Actress
Langston Hughes
Poet
Michelle Obama
First Lady of the United States
Oprah Winfrey
Media proprietor
Robert Frost
Poet
Ruby Dee
Actress
Toni Morrison
Novelist
William Wordsworth
Poet