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Quotes About Reciprocity

...we can say we love each other if my life is better because you're in it and your life is better because I'm in it.
~ Chris Crutcher, Deadline
It's easier to love a brand when the brand loves you back.
~ Seth
If we love something similar to ourselves, we endeavor, as far as we can, to bring it about that it should love us in return.
~ Baruch Spinoza
Happy is love or friendship when returned-- The lovers whose pure flames have equal burned.
~ Bion of Smyrna
Now I see that there is no such thing as love unreturn'd. The pay is certain, one way or another.
~ Walt Whitman
Love is the use one makes of another.
~ Michael Ondaatje
Love is never wasted, even if it is not reciprocated.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
I love myself...I love you. I love you...I love myself.
~ Rumi
Love is repaid by love alone!
~ Unknown
Love is no love which asks for a return.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Rare indeed, is the relationship in which the other is not cultivated for what one can get for oneself.
~ Anthony de Mello
Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.
~ Alice Walker
Love does not solely belong to one person. No matter how hard you try, if the feeling is not mutual, it'll be fruitless.
~ Jin Sun Mi
To get something you must give something away. To hold something you must give something away. To love something you must give something away.
~ David Levithan
If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, thats what you expect to gain.
~ Jimmy Reed
True love has always been a two-way proposition.
~ Jon Jones
To a friend you give yourself away, and you get yourself back bigger and stronger.
~ Max Brand
Need. That's what makes a village. That's what we are now, and what holds us together is need. I won't help you if you don't help me. That is the social contract." I couldn't really process what she was saying.
~ Max Brooks
Need. That's what makes a village. That's what we are now, and what holds us together is need. I won't help you if you don't help me. That is the social contract.
~ Max Brooks
Although there was always generosity in the Negro neighborhood, it was indulged on pain of sacrifice. Whatever was given by Black people to other Blacks was most probably needed as desperately by the donor as by the receiver. A fact which made the giving or receiving a rich exchange.
~ Maya Angelou
it. The only way you can be taken advantage of is if you think you can get something for nothing.
~ Maya Angelou
Whatever was given by Black peple to other Blacks was most probably needed as desperately by the donor as by the receiver. A fact which made the giving or receiving a rich exchange.
~ Maya Angelou
But a woman will only go so long putting her heart on the line without getting anything in return.
~ Maya Banks
Communication goes two ways. Somebody has to talk. And somebody has to listen.
~ Meg Cabot