Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her abo

Summary

This quote suggests that if you are unable to inspire a woman to have deep affection for you, the alternative is to encourage her to have an abundance of self-love. By prioritizing her personal growth and fostering a strong sense of self-worth, her love for herself will overflow and reach out to include you as well. It implies that cultivating self-love is a powerful and effective way to connect with someone emotionally.

Topics

Love

By Charles Caleb Colton

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I have often argued that a poet more than thirty years old i

I have often argued that a poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child. I begin to suspect that there may be some truth in it.

Truth

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Vladimir Mayakovsky

Love

It only worked for a little while the morning after I agreed

It only worked for a little while the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out.

Laura Hillenbrand

Morning

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature

How does it become a man to behave toward this American gove

How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answered that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.

Henry David Thoreau

I will instruct my sorrows to be proud For grief is proud an

I will instruct my sorrows to be proud For grief is proud an't makes his owner stoop

William Shakespeare

Grief

I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music.

I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I heard the music first. I like to get a lot of tracks, put the track up and let the music talk to me about what it's about.

Music

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

Men Courage Women

In the march up the heights of fame there comes a spot close

In the march up the heights of fame there comes a spot close to the summit in which man reads nothing but detective stories.

Heywood Hale Broun

Fame

If your motives aren't clean, money itself becomes evil. But

If your motives aren't clean, money itself becomes evil. But When we don't have money enough evil, the world tells us we're losers. So what determines our place in society is not how much kindness is in our hearts but how much evil is in our wallet.

Truth

It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hun

It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hungry that the freedom of markets trumps protection of the planet or that citizens' rights come second to those of corporations.

Frances O'Grady

Freedom

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him.

Johann von Goethe

Fame