Relationship Quotes

I will be the one to leave you.

Tell me what we had was real, I whisper.

I don't want to have to give up me, in order to be his.

I wonder how one can hate to love and love to hate the same person over a period of time in a relationship

It's difficult for me to meet women because my crowd is much older. I know that for some of the young women I do meet, a relationship with me can be envisioned as a benefit to their career.

Really, it had been stupid to expect anything anyway. A few late nights does not a habit, or a relationship, make.

The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

I don't have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours.

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.

I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other.

A positive self-image has little relationship to our material circumstances.

My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.

You flirt with everything." She could tell that her eyes were popping-- her eyeballs actually felt cold around the edges. "You flirt with old people and babies and everybody in between.

One hopes, of course, that a relationship grows and becomes a deep and wonderful marriage and friendship that lasts forever. But that's not always the case.

My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.

Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.

When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.

Love comes from the heart, lust comes ...lower

The high arts of literature and music stand in a curious relationship to one another, at once securely comfortable and deeply uneasy - rather like a long-term marriage.

I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.

In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.

What we find to love or to hate comes to us as a substitute for something else.

Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.

Jesus often calls us to risk. He asks us to be vulnerable, to be authentic, so others can see Him in and through us.

If you need a guide for your ongoing relationship with God, read Psalms.

Shakespeare had it right all along: Love will kill you in the end.

It's hard to give up the being together with someone.

His writer's words poured over her like poetry, and she couldn't find a single wisecrack to put up between them.

... relationships required such vigilance, such attention. You had to hold them together by force of will, and other people took up so much space, demanded so much time. It was exhausting.

Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.

Don't cry, I'm sorry to have deceived you so much, but that's how life is.

You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.

Relate to the fear, not just from it. (50)

You know a relationship has deteriorated past the point of salvage when one person detests another's gestures.

There are lots of reasons why a woman stays with a man, even when she's given up on changing him and can predict with certainty the shape that the rest of her life with him is going to take.

It was hard to trust someone enough to let them all the way in when I didn't think they deserved to be there. -Cora

It's always harder to be the one who's left behind than the one who leaves.

I don't know what I'm playing at. I feel so romantic and furious all the time.

One should not believe too strongly in a life which can easily vanish.

I can take everything on her face at face value, and that's valuable in a friend.

People pleasing doesn't allow you to receive.

If I lose it now, I will lose you, too. I know that. I hate it.

Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.

Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business.

There wasn't a woman alive who could resist a man who paid attention to her, who made her feel like she was the only other person in his world.

It's a complex relationship when your dad happened to be president and you are president and then you have all the amateur psychology that goes on when people try to speculate about motivations.

So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of family law published this week, fills me with horror and despair.

I believe wholeheartedly in marriage. I don't exclusively mean a marriage with a legal contract, but any relationship that constitutes a marriage because of the quality of their relationship.

The evangelist is the world's hopeless romantic, and just like a hopeless romantic, he must hope for the miracle of God more than the romance itself.

The lust and attraction are often a given in a romance novel - I want to dig into the elements of true friendship that form a foundation for a solid, gonna-last-forever romantic relationship.