Character Quote by Stefan Molyneux

And, like poor Phaedra, we fall in love not with who we want to fall in love with, but with one who moves us,…

— François Lelord

We fall in love or stay in love with people who are unsuitable or who no longer love us and, conversely, we feel no…

— François Lelord

“But the trouble with falling in love was that it was involuntary, no matter how well you knew it was a bad idea, if…

— Katie Fforde

Love is an involuntary gift that manifests unplanned.

— Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi

“Hate is a normal and involuntary reaction when somebody tries to control you for no good reason. It signals that the person is extinguishing…

— Lindsay C. Gibson

“He was no fool; he knew that love existed. But he also believed in the power of the mind, and perhaps even more importantly,…

— Julia Quinn

Tears may be considered as the natural and involuntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion, before ithas had time…

— William Hazlitt

INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is the imminence, immediate…

— Ambrose Bierce

One can promise actions, but not feelings, for the latter are involuntary. He who promises to love forever or hate forever or be forever…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.

— Sarah Bernhardt

A scene should be selected by the writer for haunted-ness-of-mind interest. If you're not haunted by something, as by a dream, a vision, or…

— Jack Kerouac

Illness reduces man to his basic state: a cloaca in which the chemical processes continue. The meaningless hegemony of the involuntary.

— Paul Bowles