Relationships Quotes
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think this is sometimes a good rule to follow in human relationships as well.
We've got to have a deep, intimate relationship with the Father if we're going to lead like Jesus.
The novels that attract me most are those that create an illusion of transparency around a knot of human relationships as obscure, cruel, and perverse as possible.
Cats ... are completely self-sufficient and can leave you at any time and go off and make a living. And yet cats can have warm and loving relationships with humans.
She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.
If the sound of happy children is grating on your ears, I don't think it's the children who need to be adjusted.
It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work.
You aren't alive if you aren't in need.
What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain.
Men are jealous of every woman, even when they don’t have the slightest interest in her themselves.
Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to listen and discern.
Still, she knows one thing for certain: never judge a relationship unless you are the one wrapped up in its arms.
It is harder, usually, to find a person who wants to walk the streets of me, to taste the teas of my country, to... immigrate, you could say.
Interactive management requires open, honest, and tension-free relationships with others. You do this by negotiating relationships and sharing, so that everybody wins.
I always notice the dysfunctional dynamic of human relationships because most places where you encounter it, people are trying to pretend it isnt happening.
Our lives depend on good communication. Good communication helps personal relationships, it helps bosses and employees get along better. We rely on it.
Marriage is an intimate relationship between two people. It is a bad idea to involve a third party.
Human relationships are strange. I mean, you are with one person a while, eating and sleeping and living with them, loving them, talking to them, going places together, and then it stops.
Men and women do think differently, and frankly, we don't understand each other. Not at all! But that's what makes relationships so amazing.
Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light.
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.
There is a soul-jealousy that can be as frantic as any body-jealousy.
When a man has seen the woman whom he would have chosen if he had intended to marry speedily, his remaining a bachelor will usually depend on her resolution rather than on his.
If thou dost seek to have what thou dost hide, By self-example mayst thou be denied.
..he may love you, he may miss you, but ultimately he's just not that into you.
We have to live like people in a web of knives, we mustn't reach out our hands or we get them gashed.
We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.
We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves.
That I have no right to be jealous is irrelevant. It is a human passion: the sick, white underbelly of love.
People pleasing doesn't allow you to receive.
Just remember that the only question in a house is who is to rule. The rest is only dancing around that, trying not to look it in the eye.
Bricks are independent but can work well with other, tough to crack, fiercely loyal and put in the right spot will hold anything and everything that you’ve ever held dear with the greatest of ease.
The words marriage and divorce were always used together, like they went hand in hand together.
Relationship is thus always slavery of a kind, which leaves a residue of guilt.
You are not easily forgotten.
It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege.
If she could find a man who could feel and laugh as well as desire, she might even think about thinking about marriage.
So this had been all I wanted, a boy who understood how I felt. Now, though, I sometimes wished for more.