“Few people, very few, have a treasure, and if you do, you must hang onto it. You must not let yourself be waylaid, and have it taken from you.” – Alice Munro, Runaway

“Never say you know the last word about any human heart.” – Henry James

“One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.” – Susan Sontag

“Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.” Confucius

“You need someone who will treat you with respect, love every part of you, especially your flaws.” – Cecelia Ahern

“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.” – Maya Angelou

“Real, sane, mature love — the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids after school — is not based on infatuation but on affection and respect.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

“Our chief want in life is someone who shall make us do what we can.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Love is the expression of the one who loves, not of the one who is loved. Those who think they can love only the people they prefer do not love at all. Love discovers truths about individuals that others cannot see.” – Soren Kierkegaard

“A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.” – A. A. Milne