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Relationship Quotes


"Human interaction. The most complicated form of happiness I will never figure out."


"Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear."


"Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go around looking for it, and I think it can be poisonous. I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, 'Please - a little less love, and a little more common decency'."


"There is another more psychological obstacle to the full development of love in the modern world, and that is the fear that many people feel of not preserving their individuality in tact. This is a foolish and rather modern terror. Individuality is not an end in itself; it is something that must enter into fructifying contact with the world, and in so doing must lose its separateness. An individuality which is kept in a glass case withers, whereas on e that is freely expended in human contacts becomes enriched."


"The secret of all effective originality in advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships."


"When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper."


"A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick."


"When you first meet a person, sometimes they'll pretend to be all that you like. Deception is hard to predict instantly at times, but if you hang with them for a while their true colors will eventually begin to show."


"Don't stay because you think you can change him.You can't change him.Maybe work on changing yourself so you don't feel compelled to stay with menlike him in the first place."


"You live on - in the hearts of everyone you have touched and nurtured while you were here...Death ends life, not a relationship."



"The next time you try to seduce anyone, don't do it with talk, with words. Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean."


"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."


"I can tell from the glint in her eyes that she's at least an acquaintance of Dorothy."



"You take a very handsome guy, or a guy that thinks he's a real hot-shot, and they're always asking you to do them a big favor. Just because they're crazy about themself, they think you're crazy about them, too, and that you're just dying to do them a favor. It's sort of funny, in a way."


"More than jealousy or possessiveness pettiness kills love."


"The best relationship is when you can completely act yourself and they can still love you for who you are."


"Married life is not for the faint hearted. Sometimes it can look like an ugly battlefield."


"In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing."


"A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats."


"But seventeen is an inconvenient time to be in love."



"The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband."


"Some people in your lifeTouch you so very deeplyThat you drown totally in that depth."


"God, now she knew what decent men felt like, the disquiet before taking someone for their first time."


"Who knows you more...your friend or your enemy? It's your enemy that pursues with passion while your friend engages at leisure."


"Married life had taught him the futility of arguing with a female in a dark-brown mood."


"Since marriage is for two people, it is difficult to remain in it when one person steps out of it."


"Paul, Paul, this is the claim you never made, the fervor you never showed. You were so cool and light, so elusive, and I never felt you encircling me and claiming possession. Rango is saying all the words I wanted to hear you say. You never came close to me, even while taking me. You took me as men take foreign women in distant countries whose language they cannot speak. You took me in silence and strangeness."


"A relationship isn't something that has to be created in a day or perfected in a day. Part of the game is to keep working on it. It's something that'll always be just a little flawed."


"Are you trying to tell me you were a virgin before me?" she asked teasingly... He snorted at the question. "I just wanted to give you fair warning that I'm going to fuck up. Probably a lot." She shrugged, seemingly unfazed. "Me too. That's what relationships are about. We'll argue, then have incredible make-up sex. And as long as you always concede that I'm right after an argument, we'll be fine."


"He was the safe place I would go when the world became shaky, he would either guide me through the dark or awaken my sense to appreciate my light."


"I'm not the marrying kind -"St. Vincent snorted. "No man is. Marriage is a female invention."


"A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else."


"I'm not letting you go, Fiona, he murmured before brushing his lips over hers. She tasted like heaven. And his. Only his. "I'm not going anywhere."


"When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in."


"Alexandra had been married for thirty-three years; if it had made any impression on her one way or another, she never showed it."


"If you are having private thoughts and ask an intimate friend to listen to them in privacy or on a date will that be considered too intimi-dating? And if the thoughts are proved to be untrue, but your friend still insists on believing in them anyway, would that be considered a cons-piracy?"


"I've had a couple of long relationships. And I've had a couple of shorter relationships."


"Love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions."


"True love is more than physical, emotional and romantical. It's an acceptance of all that has been, that is, will be and will not be."


"Trust is the foundation for a strong and successful relationship. If the foundation is weak, the relationship will experience dishonesty, failed promises and can lead to self- destruction, whereas a strong foundation for a successful relationship is based on trust. All promises are made with efforts to keep them."


"It's important in life to conclude things properly. Only then can you let go. Otherwise you are left with words you should have said but never did, and your heart is heavy with remorse. That bungled goodbye hurts me to this day."


"Never trust girls who let themselves be touched right away. But even less those who need a priest for approval."


"I couldn't help wondering, is my husband so unattractive that no woman has ever wanted him? Except me, of course. I must have wanted him, in a way, once, but I've forgotten why, and I was too young to know what I was choosing."


"He'd known, since the moment he figured out who she was, that while Celaena would always pick him, Aelin would not."


"Making love with strangers is how you get hurt."


"They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered."


"He crouched at the car window and looked in. 'What a lovely family you have. What a charming family. They're all lovely. Except for that one.' His finger jabbed the glass. 'That one's a bit ugly."


"The main thing to remember is that making love is at onces the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform."


"If someone loves you , they do not feel hesitation to accept their mistake and don't feel shame to be sorry to save you if you are worth for them.And if there is no love there is no efforts but people take a chance as opportunity to make smart exit from your life and throw out you from their life As they start with someone another."


"Between lovers a little confession is a dangerous thing."
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