Quotes About Mates

“He knew he was being overbearing as hell, but he couldn't help it. He was a bonded male. With his pregnant female. There were few things on the planet more aggressive or dangerous. And those bastards were called hurricanes and tornadoes.”
― J.R. Ward, Lover Awakened

“To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.”
― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

“She gets a man who will love her completely and faithfully. She gets a man who will not only save her life, but lay down his own to keep her safe. He will provide for her no matter the cost, he will shelter her against all storms that come their way, he will be the one to bring a smile to her face when no one else can. She gets a friend, a lover, a mate, the only man in this world who can complete her and give her the other half of her soul.”
― Quinn Loftis, Blood Rites

“Blay’s head whipped around to his mate. “Really? You asked my dad?” Qhuinn nodded, then started to smile like a mother fucker. “It’s my one and only shot. So I wanted to follow protocol.”
― J.R. Ward, Lover At Last

“Since the dawn of time, women
have been attracted to mates with strong survival
skills—like intelligence and physical prowess—
because men with these qualities are more likely to
bring home dinner at the end of the day.” He stuck
his thumbs in the air and grinned. “Dinner equals
survival, team”
― Becca Fitzpatrick

“What would I have done if my coya had been captured or killed? My mate, Sharone. The other half of everything I am. What would I have done?”
― Lora Leigh, Coyote's Mate

“There isn’t a person in this city more dangerous than a wolf whose mate is in danger.”
― Patricia Briggs, Fair Game

“Mates such as they must stand by one another”
― Mary Grant Bruce

“So she becomes, like all females deprived of a mate, predatory and exacting.”
― Sara Seale, The Reluctant Landlord