To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Topics: Self-esteem Quotes, Self-love Quotes

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives....

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than...

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than...

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of...

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct:...

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when...

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when...

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life;...

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

Why was I born with such contemporaries?

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is...

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We...

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We...

Those whom the gods love grow young.

Those whom the gods love grow young.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I...

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

I have nothing to declare except my genius.

Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being...

Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being...

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.