the fear of being in love and falling in love. The risk is usually exacerbated when a person has experienced any emotional turmoil relating to love in the past but also can be chronic phobia.
Etymology: from Greek φίλος - filos, “beloved, loving” and φόβος - phobos, “fear”.
Whenever you’re going through a bad day just remember, your track record for getting through bad days, so far, is 100%; and that’s pretty damn good.
— My amazing friend (via pain-is-temporary-keep-fighting)