And I'm not sure why I'm infatuated with death, My imagination is surely an aggravation of threats... Maybe cause I'm a dreamer, and sleep is the cousin of death, Really stuck in the scheme of wondering when I'mma rest.
— Kendrick Lamar
Unexpected Infatuated quotations
The highest degree of love is Tatayyum (total enthrallment).
The lowest degree is 'alaqah (attachment), when the heart is attached to the beloved: then comes sabahah (infatuation), when the heart is poured out: then gharam (passion), when love never leaves the heart: the nashaq (ardent love), and finally tatayyum.
Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still.
No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in me. I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy. Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams. And you weren't having any of those.
Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.
American Education has a long history of infatuation with fads and ill-considered ideas. The current obsession with making our schools work like a business may be the worst of them, for it threatens to destroy public education. Who will Stand up to the tycoons and politicians and tell them so?
When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.
I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'.
We must forget bodily consciousness like a deer which is infatuated by music.
We must look up to God, as the young ones of a tortoise look up to their mother. As a fountain rises upwards, even so must one's spirit rise to God. One should entertain no idea whatsoever, except that of God.
We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.
Kids are always infatuated with the action in Martial Arts Films.
Let me tell you, there is nothing better for kids than the Arts. That is what kept me straight and decent. I always had a place to go. That was the dojo. I always had something to look forward to doing.
I just love cars; Ive been like that since I was a kid. Its an infatuation because we grew up poor. Cars was something we were always trying to get.
Love is something that is very personal to each individual based on where they are in their lives. It fluctuates and changes over time. I think there is a massive differentiation between infatuation and love, but people tend to confuse the two.
Infatuation is the language of a beautiful eye upon a sensitive heart.
Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Perhaps, it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.
The things I believed in dont exist any more.
It's foolish to pretend that they do. Western Civilization finally went up in smoke in the chimneys at Dachau but I was too infatuated to see it. I see it now.
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.
He who is infatuated with Man leaves persons out of account so far as that infatuation extends, and floats in an ideal, sacred interest. Man, you see, is not a person, but an ideal, a spook.
My politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic.
I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.
Every object strives for its proper place.
A book seeks to be near its truest admirer. Just as this helpless moth seeks to be near the candle that infatuates him.
Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
Love is familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love." -
The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.
I do think it's good to remember that childish things are made for children, and that, however pleasantly lurid the promise of a return to the clarity of childhood may be, an infatuation with the childish reveals only that one has failed to grow past it.
I sort of became infatuated with soldiers.
I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.
Luck is infatuated with the efficient.
An infatuated man is not only foolish, but wild.
The evil of infatuation is illustrated by the drunkard.
A lot of the time when people get married in the infatuation, it will go down.
That is inevitable. The infatuation stage will not last forever.
Oh, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?
There is, in lovers, a certain infatuation of egotism;
they will have a witness of their happiness, cost that witness what it may.
I think it's important to find someone that you really like as well as love.
When the infatuation runs out, the first phase of the relationship changes. You really have to be able to say 'I like to hang out with you. Let's keep hanging out.'
A conditional love is nothing but an infatuation, sexuality.
Unconditional is the only way love can be. Wherever a condition comes in, love disappears. It cannot live in bondage, and a condition gives it an imprisonment. Love can only live like the vast sky. Love knows no boundaries.
That peculiar disease of intellectuals, that infatuation with ideas at the expense of experience, that compels experience to conform to bookish expectations.
I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can't love and do nothing.