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Quotes About Mate

Funny how Boris wasn't the monster who came alive in her scariest night terrors. No, the title of Nightmare King belonged to the male looming like a death sentence in front of her, a gorgeous sandy-haired vampire in worn, bloodstained jeans and a loaded weapons harness beneath a long leather coat. A male named Riker who, twenty years ago, had killed Terese. His own mate .
~ Larissa Ione
His mate keeps him in line." "Pfft." Hades waved his hand in dismissal. "She knows who rules the roost." Lilliana laughed. "Cat does." Hades's shoulders slumped. "Yeah." Suddenly, he grinned and waggled his brows. "But she has sex with me, so it's all good.
~ Larissa Ione
Newsflash, you Heavenly puke; no children that come of the union with my mate will ever be handed over to you.
~ Larissa Ione
Lot of ugly funny dudes end up with some pretty gorgeous women. Women are much deeper than us in choosing a mate - they see in the long term.
~ Patton Oswalt
Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything.
~ Margaret Mead
What a man wants is a mate and what a woman wants is infinite security, ' and, 'What a man is is an arrow into the future and a what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
~ Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
Once did She hold the gorgeous East in fee; And was the safeguard of the West: the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free; No guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when She took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea.
~ Thomas F. Madden
Suitable guys are an endangered species
~ Chetan Bhagat
Ah! a blessing beyond all fate My sole mate is my soul mate.
~ Terri Guillemets
Muse, bid the morne awake; Sad winter now declines: Each bird doth choose a mate, This day's Saint Valentines...
~ Michael Drayton
If you can make yourself symmetrical, you're sending out a sign that you've got good genes, you've got a good upbringing and therefore you'll make a good mate.
~ Marcus du Sautoy
It began with a memory. Decades, and then centuries fell away leaving Lenobia young and naïve again, and in the cargo hold of the ship that had carried her from France to America—from one world to another. It was during that journey that Lenobia had met Martin, the man who should have been her Mate for his entire life. Instead he had died too young and had taken her love to the grave with him.
~ P.C. Cast
They sat in silence until the howl of a distant coyote made her shiver. He sings for his mate, Cade reassured her. Does he think the sound of his loneliness will attract her? Lily asked wryly. I'm sure it is the beauty of his song. His voice contained almost a hint of a chuckle. I'm sure that's what he thinks. Her scoffing hid an undertone of bitterness, and Cade was silent for a while. Men often hide their fears with actions, he finally said. By
~ Patricia Rice
Choosing a mate is not a matter of can they do the job, rather will they. A partner of "potential" doesn't make for a happy marriage. Their actions have to be in line with your needs.
~ Shannon L. Alder
In reality, of course, when it comes to choosing a spouse the vast majority of people have been always content to accept flawed reality over mythical perfection. But not Thomas Day. Nobody—before or since—has tried quite so literally or so systematically to create for themselves their vision of a perfect mate
~ Wendy Moore
I listened mesmerized, visualizing the goddess with her divine mate, wondering if it was possible for humans to replicate this perfect relationship. Would I be blessed with such a love in my life?
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
If your mate is not overall 51 percent valuable, you cannot stay with them and remain healthy. Being in a toxic relationship may be a sign of unconditional love, but it's also a sign that you love them more than yourself. That is a sign of mental illness.
~ Christiane Northrup M.D.
The man with a peaceful nest to fly home to, has everything; there is no effort he will not make for his mate and offspring.
~ Christina Stead
Alone am I, and alone I wish to be; Alone my sweet love has left me. Alone am I, without friend or mate, Alone am I, mournful and angry.
~ Christine de Pizan
The independent role of morphology in mate choice is revealed by the rare instances where the usual association between song and morphology is disrupted.
~ Peter R. Grant
From 1970 onwards, our culture told both sexes that individual expression was paramount. And for women, that was defined as the right to choose an interesting a career, a high-status mate, the desirable handbag or vacation, the perfect family size, and a definitionally fruitless quest for 'perfection.'
~ Naomi Wolf
Abstinence is a window of clarity through which one can better find one's work and one's mate.
~ Lance Morrow
I was on the set of 'Braveheart' and my mate says to me, 'Do you think this film will be any good?' And I really meant this, too, I told him 'Let me put it this way - It won't win any awards.' Cut to: five Oscars.
~ Peter Mullan
Black Knight: I'm impressed. You even mended the t-shirt. Faiza: Mate, you're with the NHS now.
~ Unknown