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Relationship Quotes
"Don't turn a blind eye to those that empathize; that care when no one else does, because it could lead to a very satisfying and meaningful relationship, with profound levels of loyalty."
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"We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie."
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"How can you love people without encouraging them? And how can you be loyal to people without educating them."
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"Shane looked faintly injured. "I make it my business to know everything about silver. And I saw your notes. I study up on everything when it comes to your boss, anyway. There was a flicker of jealousy about that, but she didn't have time, or energy, to consider it very much. Not even whether or not she liked it."
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"Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats."
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"They tell me you're the best and the worst thing to have happened to me, but I do not see how it can be both. For if my death resulted from your presence, an everlasting sleep would have me dreaming happily of us together. I see no bad in that. Therefore, you must be the best thing to have ever happened to me because you make the worst seem wonderful."
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"The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead, friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be there for you when you need something, no matter what or when."
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"Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite."
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"Shane was sitting on the curb next to the old, cracked gas pumps, eating a candy bar. Claire plopped down next to him. "Half? she asked."And now I know you're my girlfriend, since you're not afraid to demand community property, he said, and pulled off the uneaten half to hand it over."
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"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."
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"There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage."
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"A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes."
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"Most people are willing to promise you a lot. A few are those who can promise you a little, just as much as they can."
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"Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition."
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"For he was aware of the great secret of life: Women don't look for handsome men. Women look for men who have had beautiful women. Having an ugly mistress is therefore a fatal mistake."
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"No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married."
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"A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else."
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"There is no hope or joy except in human relations."
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"When you consider the many pressures that couples face today, only an iron-clad determination will hold them together for a lifetime. Those who go into marriage with a mushy commitment are likely to wobble and fall apart when the hard times come. And as we all know, hard times will come."
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"In love, as in life, one misheard word can be tremendously important. If you tell someone you love them, for instance, you must be absolutely certain that they have replied "I love you back" and not "I love your back" before you continue the conversation."
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"I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you, because you always treat me as a lady, and always will."
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"It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting."
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"Many marriages would have succeeded today but many of the individuals didn't have the equipment; the knowledge to use to fix the situation. No marriage is irreparable but most most people are just too tired to fix it. This why it is important for you to get understanding.In all your getting don't get love....get understanding first. Understand what it means to be a woman. Understand what it means to be with a woman. You need to understand the complexancy in a woman and the uniqueness in a man. Understand communication skills, understand how to manage emotions and how to handle anger, you have to understand the dynamics of disagreement , you have to understand how to handle unfaithfulness; broken trust, if you do not understand all these things, you will always be stocked in life."
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"Some people are each holding on to a lover of theirs who no longer loves them and/or who they no longer love, only because they do not want to have a reason or another reason to be jealous of the person who would eventually be their lover if they let go of them."
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"Assumptions are the termites of relationships."
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"If you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy."
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"Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person."
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"Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart."
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"What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?"
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"Well! marriage is like death, it comes to all."
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"They always come back, but we don't always answer."
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"I don't have a mind to mindI only have a heartthat loves and cares."
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"Men are what their mothers made them."
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"You may control people physically by force, but you won't change their hearts and minds-that requires trust and friendship."
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"Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love, they never allow you to wound their self-esteem."
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"We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection."
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"We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them."
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"You can't force someone to care... You can only come to the realization that if you stay, they'll keep hurting you. I wish you the wisdom and courage to walk away and begin the healing process."
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"I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief."
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"We know from daily life that we exist for other people first of all, for whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends."
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"I had a dog once. I thought so much of him that when he died I couldn't bear the thought of getting another in his place. He was a FRIEND-you understand, Mistress Blythe? Matey's only a pal. I'm fond of Matey-all the fonder on account of the spice of devilment that's in him-like there is in all cats. But I LOVED my dog. I always had a sneaking sympathy for Alexander Elliott about HIS dog. There isn't any devil in a good dog. That's why they're more lovable than cats, I reckon."
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"You can bear your own faults and why not a fault in your wife?"
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"A man dies as often as he loses his friends."
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"The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you."
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"The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin."
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"Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery."
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"But vilifying those we love always detaches us from them a little. We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands."
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"Boys find love in pants and girls find in pockets."
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