Fall in love Quote by Anna Louise Strong
“To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: On Love and Loneliness, 1935
Love is easy to begin, but staying together requires effort; loneliness pushes us to seek a partner who helps us grow.
In simple terms: Love starts simple, lasting love needs work and growth.
Seek partners who support mutual growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- long‑term commitment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities do you need in a partner to become your best self?
- How can you cultivate self‑growth without relying solely on another?
Loneliness can also be a catalyst for self‑reflection, not just partnership.