Lydia McLaughlin quotes

“Love is a decision, not just an emotion. It is selfless, and a commitment.”
-- Lydia McLaughlin

Source : "Lydia McLaughlin: My Proposal Was Better Than 'The Bachelor'!". Interview with Lauren Metz, www.yourtango.com. November 8, 2013.

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“It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.”

“There was a moment when I changed from an amateur to a professional. I assumed the burden of a profession, which is to write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you're writing, and aren't writing particularly well”

“Even prior to marriage and motherhood, it's always been about prioritising and focusing on what you can commit to. That's been my approach to every aspect of my life, be it my relationships or my professional commitments.”

“Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for the next generation. Do you understand my explanation or do you need a demonstration?”

“This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.”

“I suggest you to do war but never love because in war either you live or you die. But in love neither you live nor you die.”

“The body is imaginary, and we bow to the tyranny of a phantom. Love is a privilege perception, the most total and lucid not only of the unreality of the world but of our own unreality: not only do we traverse a realm of shadows; but ourselves are shadows.”

Source : Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ruth L. C. Simms (2003). “The invention of Morel”, New York Review of Books

“For us who choose our dreams over our love the only thing we can do for love is perhaps to release the lock around our necks. Through that, the pain may vanish.”

“Decisions are made by those who show up. Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world.”

“The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.”