“You’ll be saved from whatever bad experiences you’re going through by finding a man.”
Women got down to business and revealed some pretty unrealistic ideas about love.
I found all of that to be a marketing ploy.

u/SnookerandWhiskey
2.
It’s just unrealistic.
Real love is a committed decision made every day with your head as well as your heart."

u/wterrt
3.
“That I would be saved from whatever bad experiences I was going through by finding a man.
After our separation, I am growing like never before, even addressing issues from decades ago.

Im not sure I even need a relationship anymore.”
u/SurpriseDragon
4. u/GalaxiGazer
5.
That isnt love its control."

u/edjennersmilkmaid
6.
“That love can fix everything.
u/gingergirl181
7.

“That you’ll just know what your partner wants/needs because of the power of love???
You have to talk about literally everything.
Building a life together means talking about everything.

u/katelynskates
8.
“Sleeping in each other’s arms every night.
I get way too hot, don’t touch me, get the fuck away from me.”

u/fisheggmafia
9.
“Just keep pursuing someone until they ‘give in.'”
u/Effiecat
10.

“‘Love means never having to say you’re sorry.’
This quote is fromLove Story, and it just sounds like the most gas-lighting ‘romantic idea’ ever.”
u/cloverthewonderkitty
11.

“Love at first sight.
u/brunetteskeleton
12.
No, love doesn’t fix incompatibility.

No, love doesn’t make you forget about health and financial problems.
No, love doesn’t turn a bad personality into a good one.”
u/nowaynoday
13.
Passion doesnt account for care.”
u/bimush
14.
“To marry for love.
u/Opposite-Objective86
15. u/Equal_Armadillo_2331
16.
Harsh, but she wasnt wrong.”
u/Next_Firefighter7605
17.And finally, “That your person will be your everything.
No one is going to be everything for you.
u/zandra47
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