Quotes on Attraction

Born out of concern for all beings.

Sex is not a mechanical act that fails for lack of technique, and it is not a performance by the male for the audience of the female; it is a continuum of attraction that extends from the simplest conversation and the most innocent touching through the act of coitus.

Instruction in sex is as important as instruction in food; yet not only are our adolescents not taught the physiology of sex, but never warned that the strongest sexual attraction may exist between persons so incompatible in tastes and capacities that they could not endure living together for a week much less a lifetime.

I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or Van Gogh. Which says 'What?' about the American Public. Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality.

You cannot be both unhappy, and fully present in the Now.

He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all by the Blessed Sacrament. Every one who has had anything to do with ministering to souls has seen the power which Jesus has. Talent is not needed. Eloquence is comparatively unattractive. Learning is often beside the mark. Controversy simply repels... All the attraction of the Church is in Jesus, and His chief attraction is the Blessed Sacrament

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

The secret is the answer to all that has been, all that is, and all that will ever be.

But the place which you have selected for your camp, though never so rough and grim, begins at once to have its attractions, and becomes a very centre of civilization to you: "Home is home, be it never so homely."

Act as if what you intend to manifest in life is already a reality. Eliminate thoughts of conditions, limitations, or the possibility of it not manifesting. If left undisturbed in your mind and in the mind of intention simultaneously, it will germinate in the physical world.

Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality.

I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.

There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.

But that was just it - hate was exactly the right word. Hate is a force of attraction. Hate is just love with its back turned.

Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease--a terrible passing inclination to die of it.

When I hear of people who weary of each other, I believe it is because they have sought virtues in themselves alone, attractions of physical beauty. Have they based their love on each other's thoughts? Who can weary of thoughts which change every day?

Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.

Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.