Many people lack the basic equipment to be in a relationship and there's nothing you can do to change it. You can't take a skunk and dip it in perfume and hope it becomes a puppy. Eventually, the perfume will wear off and you'll still have a skunk on your hands.

Be an independent thinker at all times, and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.

Before sex, a man isn't thinking clearly and a woman is thinking clearly. After sex, it reverses. The man is thinking clearly and a woman isn't.

Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up. Use it as a learning experience and believe in all of the possibilities.

There's nothing more prized to a man than something he had to wait for, work for, or struggle a little bit to get.

If a man isn't being nice when you're out, all you have to do is remain polite and then go home early.

You can get away with saying much more with humor than you can with a straight face.