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Quotes About Completeness

Book love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and commonplaces are suddenly delightful. You become your best optimistic self. Like romantic love, book love fills you with a certain warmth and completeness. The world holds promise.
~ Steve Leveen
The love I felt for her on that train ride had a capital and provinces, parishes and a Vatican, an orange planet and many sullen moons -- it was systemic and it was complete.
~ Gary Shteyngart
Through true love, you touch inner completeness.
~ Rajneesh
Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.
~ Milan Kundera
You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have.
~ Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
When you fall in love, you feel like a missing piece of a puzzle that's been found.
~ David Byrne
Love can come when you're already who you are, when you're filled with you. Not when you look to someone else to fill the empty space.
~ Deb Caletti
Love bears initself its own fulfillness.
~ Amado Nervo
I take the good with the bad. I can't love people in slices.
~ Sean Connery
I'm Tetris, Silas. All my pieces and parts are going to fit into all of your pieces and parts.
~ Colleen Hoover
Those that think they're complete on their own, or want to be, don't know how to love.
~ Jacques-Alain Miller
It is Love that holds everything together, and it is the everything also.
~ Rumi
You cannot pick and choose what parts of her to love.
~ Sarah J. Maas
Now I think all of us were born with a hole in our hearts, and we go around looking for the person who can fill it. You... you fill me up.
~ Stephen King
La vida está hecha de fragmentos, y a duras penas uno logra reunirlos. Nada, ninguna relación es completa. Nadie lo es todo para nadie. El amor completo es una invención retórica, una forma de expresar algo mucho más confuso y elemental y que por comodidad o necesidad de estilo bautizaronn así los románticos.
~ José Donoso
A pessoa tem um repertório de ideias dentro de si. Decide se contentar com elas e se considerar intelectualmente completa. Ao não sentir falta de nada que está fora de si, instala-se naquele repertório definitivamente. Eis o mecanismo da obliteração.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
El amor es saber que uno ya no es uno sino dos, y que uno es incompleto sin la persona amada. Y es no sólo estar pensando todo el tiempo en la persona amada, sino sentir que ya no puede estar separado.
~ Ernesto Cardenal
Ti amo per amore e per disgusto di uomini, ti amo perché sei integro anche se sei avanzo di altra vita, ti amo perché il pezzo che resta vale l'intero e ti amo per esclusione degli altri pezzi spersi.
~ Erri De Luca
Why look any further if you've discovered complete satisfaction.
~ Eva Hoffman
If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong.
~ Christine Keeler
En fait, pour bâtir un couple, il faut être quatre : un homme plus sa part de féminité, une femme plus sa part de virilité. Deux êtres complets ne recherchent plus chez l'autre ce qui leur manque. Ils peuvent s'associer sans fantasmer sur une femme idéale ou un homme idéal puisqu'ils les ont déjà trouvés en eux, déclame mon compagnon de célestitude.
~ Bernard Werber
I'm not frightened. I'm not frightened of anything. The more I suffer, the more I love. Danger will only increase my love. It will sharpen it, forgive its vice. I will be the only angel you need. You will leave life even more beautiful than you entered it. Heaven will take you back and look at you and say: Only one thing can make a soul complete and that thing is love.
~ Bernhard Schlink
I am whole," said Raím. "Broken and whole are the same.
~ Betsy James
I've suddenly realized what you mean to me: You create the need which you fill, the hunger you sate.
~ Bill Hayes