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Relationship Quotes


"What constitutes a beautiful girl? It is not merely an anatomical or aesthetic quality. Beautiful girls have an inner beauty, an inner light that defeats the darkness. It is a way of walking, smiling, of being. They have a certain smell, sweet as baby breath. They radiate good will, kindness, selflessness."


"Through all this ordeal his root horror had been isolation, and there are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematicians that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one. That is why, in spite of a hundred disadvantages, the world will always return to monogamy."


"Sometimes you want to stay with someone, not only because it's magic and it's promising and it feels like home; but sometimes you find someone and you want to stay with him (or her)-because you're the same kind of animal."


"If someone keeps bringing you down, perhaps it's time to get up and leave"


"Love is a powerful device that builds the broken bridges."


"The older the friendship, the stronger the trust."


"Marriage is a partnership, not a sole proprietorship."


"Don't make homes out of hollow hero's that don't know how to save themselves."


"In relationships, there are no beginning and no end."



"I don't know how long i tis before we get cold again, and huddle under the blanket together.-It's getting more difficult to be wise. " He says,laughing into my ear.I smile at him. " I think that's how it's supposed to be."


"The spirit of fun keeps your dating life interesting and not boring."


"Distance can ruin even the best of intentions.But I suppose it depends on how you look at it.Distance just adds a richness you would not otherwise get.People come. People go. They will drift in and out of your life, almost like characters in a favorite book.When you finally close the cover, the characters have told their stories and you start up again with another book, complete with new characters and adventures. Then you find yourself focusing on the new ones. Not the ones from the past."


"Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent."


"That's not cruel. This is. You come here in the middle of the night, expecting me to be awake, and ask-no, demand-me to give you things that belong to me as much as they belong to you. Never mind what it does to me. Never mind that each time I see you, I wonder if I'll ever hold you in my arms again, or be able to touch you without you cringing away like I'm a monster. I think it's fair to ask if there's an 'us,' my dear, because I suspect you're trying to use me just now. Tell me that's not cruel, and I'll let you go."


"He said he was going to fix everything and I believed him. But I believed him before and again some. And I guess I got lost in the resentment of disbelief."


"Some souls come together just for a little while to teach each other something. It can be confusing because you can think you love someone at first sight and you assume that they are a soul mate. You think it's supposed to last forever. You share the same dreams because when your mind is asleep, your souls travel to the same place so that you can be together. You think of them and they call within moments, because they are thinking of you too. The truth is that some soul mates stay just long enough to teach you what you need to learn."


"We must love those with whom we live and work, and love them for all their failings, manifest and manifold though they be."


"Do you wonder why we wander? Cal had asked.It was the night of the first snow; you could hear the branches bending and the iciclesfalling outside the window, beyond the wall.They were warmth together. They were hot breath and blankets and wrapping themselves."


"I have not known him long indeed, but I am much better acquainted with him than I am with any other creature in the world."



"There are fathers who do not love their children there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson."


"What is your heart worth to you? The answer is 'everything'. Our hearts are worth the World."


"I understood the ominous sky because it was so much like you, and I was the sun always willing to burn for our love."



"Without a word or hesitation, Pain took the mop from Nick. Suffering moved to pick up glass."Wow. Where have you two been all my life?"Pain quirked and eyebrow as he mopped the floor."Walking hand in hand with you. Haven't you noticed?"


"The magic beauty of simultaneity, to see the loved one rushing toward you at the same moment you are rushing toward him, the magic power of meeting, exactly at midnight to achieve union, the illusion of one common rhythm achieved by overcoming obstacles, deserting friends, breaking other bonds - all this was soon dissolved by his laziness, by his habit of missing every moment, of never keeping his word, of living perversely in a state of chaos, of swimming more naturally in a sea of failed intentions, broken promises, and aborted wishes."



"Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something."



"There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy."


"If s/he is intimidated by your achievements so far, s/he shouldn't be in your future because s/he cannot handle what is coming..."


"Many are the women who can take their clothes off seductively, but women who can charm as they dress?"


"Showing respect for others when they don't agree with you, and during the times when you don't agree with them as well, helps to avoid arguments that serve no good purpose. This approach can lead to getting things accomplished peacefully."


"Not only will you sleep with me, but you will say 'please.'"I stared at him, shocked. The smile widened. "You will say 'please' before and 'thank you' after." Nervous laughter bubbled up. "You've gone insane. All that peroxide in your hair finally did your brain in, Goldilocks."


"My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked."


"If you're constantly making yourself available to people's whims, your time will become less valuable. Keep your backbone in any relationship - make sure you're not so dedicated to it, and it shall stay sweet forever."



"It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares."


"If you're looking for the full deal, the till-death deal, then look at me. No one's ever going to love you, stick by you, understand how you work the way I do. (Malcolm Kavanaugh)"


"Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad logic."


"The two of you, there's something uncanny about the way you two are with each other. I mean everything--the way you look at each other, the way she relaxes when you put your hand on her back, the way you both seem to know what the other is always thinking, it's always struck me as extraordinary. That's another reason I keep putting marriage off. I know I want something like what you two share, and I'm not sure I've found it yet. I'm not sure I ever will. And with love like that, they say anything's possible, right?"


"When you try to cast doubt on the relationship of two true lovers.You'll find a bond that you'll never discover."


"He wanted me to come home--to come home, as he said, and settle down, and whenever he said that I thought of the sediment at the bottom of a stagnant pond."


"Silence is only awkward if one cannot feel a connection with the other."


"Be a control freak and people will avoid you. Live and let live, and people will get closer to you and do the same for you."


"I know this is your hand now,' she tells him. "Roland would have never touched me like that." Connor smiles, and Risa takes a moment to look down at the shark on his wrist. It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No- the soul of a man."


"If you surround yourself with people who don't care about you, be prepared for a life of misery."


"Cousin Jimmy thinks I did perfectly right. Cousin Jimmy would think I had done perfectly right if I had murdered Andrew and buried him in the Land of Uprightness. It's very nice to have one friend like that, though too many wouldn't be good for you."


"You don't fix a man the way you do a fault in a pipe or a leak in a roof. You take him as he is, Mary Brenna, or you don't take him at all...adjustments can't be all made on one side, darling, else the balance goes off and what's being built just falls down."


"Listen to me, kitten. Win or lose, you'll always be a princess to me."


"The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend."


"Your life is connected to other key support structures that you must never neglect, including family, fans, supporters, affiliations, professional associations, religious membership and others. Your membership to such groupings must add value to others whilst you equally get the benefit they are supposed to provide their members."


"There are no buts," she said. "Not about this. Not with me. I love you, Wilson, and I know that you love me. And if we're going to make it work between us, we're both going to have to give a little. I'm not asking you to believe. I'm asking you to it's acome with me to church. Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even if you don't want to. Like I did with the wedding."



"Always wanting another man than your own."


"But they both agreed that it's always nice to know that your wife is desired by another man, although they wouldn't go any further than that."
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