"There's a lot of talk about the positive……" — Helen Fisher
"There's a lot of talk about the positive aspects of love. We as a society downplay the danger, the anxiety, and the disappointment. We romanticize romance."
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Helen Fisher
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148 Quotes by Helen Fisher
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A world without love is a deadly place.
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People live for love. They kill for love. They die for love. They have songs, poems, novels, sculptures, paintings, myths,…
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That "ol' black magic" is a fickle force. The chemistry of romantic love can trigger the chemistry of sexual desire…
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There's magic to love... Millions of years ago we evolved three basic drives: the sex love, romantic love, and attachment…
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Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to-at best-three years
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There's all kinds of reasons that you fall in love with one person rather than another: Timing is important. Proximity…
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[Women] tend to collect more pieces of data when they think, put them into more complex patterns, see more options…
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Romantic love is not an emotion. ... It's a drive. It comes from the motor of the mind, the wanting…
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What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to…
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Romantic love is an obsession. It possesses you. You lose your sense of self. You can’t stop thinking about another…
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Romantic love is an addiction: a perfectly wonderful addiction when it’s going well, and a perfectly horrible addiction when it’s…
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I don’t think we’re an animal that was built to be happy; we are an animal that was built to…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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Now is the age of anxiety.
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence…
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of…
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Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
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Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes…
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of…
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
— Josh Billings
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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