“The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs.”
"A heart worth loving is one you understand, even in silence."
- Shannon L. Alder
Love
"You had me at hello, goodbye and everything in between."
- Shannon L. Alder
Love
"The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW."
- Shannon L. Alder
Awareness
"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t being said. The art of reading between the lines is a lifelong quest of the wise."
- Shannon L. Alder
Awareness
"Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, 'What else could this mean?'"
- Shannon L. Alder
Awareness
"We cannot control who we fall in love with, but we can choose how we treat them."
- Beauty and the Beast
Relationships
"I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word ‘diva’ and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn’t afraid to show it."
- Nick Cannon
Relationships
"It’s not what’s under the tree that matters, it’s who’s gathered around it."
Relationships
"As we struggle with shopping lists and invitations, compounded by December’s bad weather, it is good to be reminded that there are people in our lives who are worth this aggravation, and people to whom we are worth the same."
- Donald E. Westlake
Relationships
"A man who correctly guesses a woman’s age may be smart, but he’s not very bright."
- Lucille Ball
Relationships