"When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin……" — Helen Fisher
"When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives attachment."
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148 Quotes by Helen Fisher
Helen Fisher has 148 quotes on this site.
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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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More Attachment Quotes
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one of 516 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.
— John Barrymore
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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard…
— Samuel Adams
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Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style.
— Mayim Bialik
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I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way…
— Mayim Bialik
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He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is…
— Chanakya
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All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to…
— Tadao Ando
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When you begin your transcendental training, focusing your best efforts, without attachment to outcomes, you will understand the peaceful warrior's…
— Dan Millman
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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for…
— Eckhart Tolle
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It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of…
— Linda Hogan
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The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If…
— Geshe Gyeltsen
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There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence…
— Khalil Gibran
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