#dating

Dr. Suess said: 'Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened..' I tell my dates: 'Don't cry because it happened, smile because it's over ↗

— Josh Stern

#crying #dr-seuss #experience #happiness #joy

If you don't feel the same way about him, if you're just leading him on, you need to tell him that. I've seen too many nice guys get shafted because a girl can't get over some jerk. ↗

— Nenia Campbell

#bad-boys #dating #love #nice-guys #relationships

Sit your affections, your heart and your precious time out on the doorstep without so much as making him ring the doorbell first, and he’ll treat you like a doormat. Make him work a little to get next to you, and he won’t stop til you’re his. ↗

— Mandy Hale

#hard-to-get #knowing-your-worth #love #playing-hard-to-get #positive-thinking

There was a part of me that was so horny, I wanted to climb on top of Randall on the first date. But there was also a part of me that was so terrified, I wanted to go home, put on my feety pajamas and hibernate for the winter. ↗

— Meredith Schorr

#dating #sex #dating

What are you doing here, anyway? You don’t strike me as the speed dating type.’ ‘I lost a bet with Alfie,’ he says. ‘You met him at The Cow that day . . .?’ Waistcoat Guy, I think, nodding. ‘I said to him that if you didn’t text me back then I’d try speed dating, because I’m officially the worst single man in London.’ ‘You’re not!’ I say. ‘I mean, it wasn’t a bad date. I was just . . .’ ‘Don’t say you were drunk! It’s the biggest post-sex insult ever.’ ‘. . . drunk, I mean drinking, a bit more than I ought, and I was, uh, cringing at the thought that I’d been a nightmare date.’ ‘No. You were great,’ says Mark/Skinny Jeans. ‘Actually, the biggest post-sex insult is “we did?”’ says Robert. ‘But that’s another story. ↗

— Gemma Burgess

#robert-on-the-phone #speed-dating #dating

What the fuck? Didn't you tell him you had a boyfriend?" "I did. He asked if I loved you." "Who is this guy? What's he do?" "He's an accountant in Boston." "An accountant? Jesus Christ, didn't you tell him you're dating a fucking war correspondent? ↗

— Michael Hastings

#dating

The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

#basis #cultural #does #experience #experiences

Maybe God created the desert so that man could appreciate the date trees ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#life-lessons #dating

from Pure Healing Just because I can't throw away my virginity at the closest dick on hand doesn't mean I can't date ↗

— Aja James

#dating

ففي المجتمع الاستهلاكي الرأسمالي المتأخر، تكتسب "الحياة الإجتماعية الواقعية" ذاتها على نحو ما سمات زيف مُمسرح، فيه يتصرف جيراننا في الحياة "الواقعية" مثل ممثلي وكومبارس على خشبة المسرح.. مرة أخرى، نجد أن الحقيقة النهائية للعالم الرأسمالي النفعي المنزوع الروح هي نزع مادية "الحياة الواقعية" ذاتها، قلبُها الى عرض شبحي. ↗

— Slavoj Žižek

#الليبرالية-الجديدة #dating