# amaze on finding the difference between love & infatuation. Young ones mistake infatuation for love.Love develops gradually over time. Infatuation occurs almost instantaneously.
Love can last a long time. It becomes deeper and more powerful over time. Infatuation is powerful, but short-lived.Love accepts the whole person, imperfections and all. Infatuation flourishes on perfection – you have an idealized image of your partner and you only show your partner your good side.Love is more than physical attraction. Infatuation focuses on the physical.Love is energizing. Infatuation is draining.Love improves your overall disposition. Infatuation brings out jealousy and obsessiveness. It causes you to neglect other relationships.Loves survives arguments. Infatuation glosses over arguments.Love considers the other person. Infatuation is selfish.Love is being in love with a person. Infatuation is being in love with love.