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Attraction Quotes by Alain de Botton
- One of our major flaws, and causes of unhappiness, is that we find it hard to take note of appreciate and be grateful for what…
- It is no coincidence that the Western attraction to sublime landscapes developed at precisely the moment when traditional beliefs in God began to wane.
- To be loved by someone is to realize how much they share the same needs that lie at the heart of our own attraction to…
More Attraction Quotes
- I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium. — Neil Armstrong
- Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming… — Jane Austen
- A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely,… — Charles Babbage
- Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark. — Christian Bale
- I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you immediately. — Scott Adams
- Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves… — Henry Ward Beecher
- He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction. — George Best
- Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes. — Juliette Binoche
- Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence. — William Blake
- I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about… — Cate Blanchett
- I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base. — Luke Bryan