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Relationship Quotes
"Responsibility and Trust -- these two are like Yin and Yang, together perfectly complete, and each one requiring the presence of the other.The next time you mistrust someone, consider this -- does that person feel responsible for you in any way? If the answer is yes, then go ahead and trust them. Very likely, they are looking out for your best interest."
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"I think sex with him might undo my essential cellular cohesion."
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"Every so often i'd wake up when his arms clenched around me, his embrace so tight i thought he'd cut off my circulation, holding me as if even in his sleep he was haunted by the fear of losing me."
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"Trust is tough since it involves that quixotic mix of integrity, vulnerability, and intimacy. But trust anyway."
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"Friends don't build cages for each other."
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"It makes the idea of in sickness and in health that much more real to see it play out in front of you."
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"He shook his head, staring at her like a condemned man who beheld the face of his executioner. "Aline," he whispered, "Do you know what hell is?""Yes." Her eyes overflowed. "Trying to exist with your heart living somewhere outside your body.""No. It's knowing that you have so little faith in my love, you would have condemned me to a lifetime of agony." His face contorted suddenly. "To something worse than death."
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"If you like a person at their worst, you will love them at their best."
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"This goes to show you that sometimes the unseen is not to be feared and that those meant to love us most are not always ones who do."
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"His fangs sank deep into my heart. He made me his. He possessed me like a demon and loved me like his life depended on it."
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"Don't be a fool. Don't give up something important to hold onto someone who can't even say they love you."
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"Man's best support is a very dear friend."
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"The difference between the love of a man and the love of a woman is that a man will always give reasons for loving, but a woman gives no reasons for loving."
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"She got a sense that their time together was valuable, as though she needed to hold on to every minute as if it were their last. He was too good to be true, every moment spent with him magical, so much so that she presumed this couldn't last forever. None of her good feelings had lasted forever, none of the people who lightened her life managed to stay. Going by her previous luck, from pure fear of not wanting to lose something so special, she was just waiting for the day he would leave. Whoever he was, he was healing her, he was teaching her to smile, teaching her to laugh, and she wondered what she could teach him."
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"Actions not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."
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"She was as sated with him as he was tired of her. Emma had rediscovered in adultery all the banality of marriage."
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"Turbulence during a relationship does not mean its core, foundation and essence changes. Couples will run into obstacles. The challenge may knock the wind out of them, but it does not have to cripple their resolve. Both people must trust that on the other side of crisis still exist the qualities you appreciate."
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"I want to hold you like a kitten in my shirt, and still I want to spread your thighs and plow ye like a rotting bull. I dinna understand myself."
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"The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it."
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"Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate."
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"When I married Paul, we lived in St John's Wood in London. We had nice next-door neighbours, but you don't know anyone else. Everyone lives in isolation."
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"The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat."
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"I thought you were mad at me.""I am.""Well, I make it a rule never to have sex with anyone who's mad at me."He arched a brow. "It's a wonder you've ever had sex at all."
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"If something on the inside is telling you that someone isn't right for you, they're NOT right for you, no matter how great they might look on paper. When it's right for you, you will know. And when it's not " it's time to go."
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"He's a sweet man whose crime was that he didn't love me quite enough, and because this wasn't much of a crime I had to make up some bigger ones."
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"In the end, you will realize most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly."
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"A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships."
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"It is not your love that sustains the marriage,but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love."
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"He rocked her against him. "No idea what I'm going to do with you." She didn't know what he was going to do with her either, but she hoped it was good."
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"Take me or leave me; or, as is the usual order of things, both."
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"HEREIt's-Can I say?It's like the song of a family where everything's always all right, it's a song of belonging that makes you belong just by hearing it, it's a song that'll always take care of you and never leave you. If you have a heart, it breaks, if you have a heart that's broken, it fixes."
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"Those who really love you don't mean to hurt you and if they do, you can't see it in their eyes but it hurts them too."
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"You can always count on your family to love you. And to betray you. And then to feel guilty about it."
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"Fuck," he said, sliding his hands down to my thighs. "You're making this very hard to be the good guy you said I was last night.""I'm not drunk."He pressed his forehead to mine, chuckling softly. "Yeah, I can see that and while the idea of taking you right now, against the wall, is enough to make me lose control, I want you to know that I'm serious. You're not a hook up. You're not a friend with benefits. You're more than that to me."I closed my eyes, breathing heavily. "Well, that was...really sort of perfect."
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"A righteous husband is a responsible husband."
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"She was only really a female to him.But perhaps that was better. And after all, he was kind to the female in her, which no man had ever been. Men were very kind to the person she was, but rather cruel to the female, despising her or ignoring her altogether. Men were awfully kind to Constance Reid or to Lady Chatterley; but not to her womb they weren't kind. And he took no notice of Constance or of Lady Chatterley; he just softly stroked her loins or her breasts."
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"When love speaks it is about 'us' or 'we'. when ego speaks it is about 'I' or 'me'."
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"Girls either wanted him or wanted to improve him, but most often a combination of the two. They wanted to improve him until he justified the amount they wanted him."
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"They said a lot of things to each other that night, but nothing that involved words."
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"What was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities."
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"Other people teach us who we are. Their attitudes to us are the mirror in which we learn to see ourselves, but the mirror is distorted. We are, perhaps, rather dimly aware of the immense power of our social enviornment."
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"I should've let her walk right out the door, but something about Nadya made it tough for me to be the asshole I wanted to be."
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"Ultimately virility is all about helping others express their reluctantly shared feelings while doing so from a safe distance."
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"Lust has less logic than love, sometimes, but it's easier to fight."
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"She made a sound of regret. 'We come second, you and I, Luc-ien,' she said. 'Our allegiance is always to our kingdoms. Without that allegiance, our people would fall.'She placed her head back against his chest and he felt her tears. 'This is not our time.''But that will never mean I love you less,' he said."
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"Sex could be a blissful communion,. But it could also be a weapon, and its absence, sometimes, was required for the establishment of peace."
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"The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant."
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"With every breath I take, I will always love you."
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"Ember was mine. The other half of me. And I would fight Talon, St George, and the entire d world to keep her safe."
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"A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity."
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