As you love yourself, so shall you love others. Strange but true, with no exceptions.
Harry Stack SullivanWhen the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the state of love exists. Under no other circumstances is a state of love present, regardless of the popular usage of the term.
Harry Stack SullivanIt is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.
Harry Stack SullivanWe are all much more simply human than otherwise, be we happy and successful, contented and detached, miserable and mentally disordered, or whatever.
Harry Stack Sullivan