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Relationship Quotes



"One foundation of loving relationships is curiosity, keeping open to the idea that we have much to learn even about those we have been close to for decades."


"What if we just acknowledged that we have a bad relationship, and we stuck it out, anyway? What if we admitted that we make each other nuts, we fight constantly and hardly ever have sex, but we can't live without each other, so we deal with it? And then we could spend our lives together -- in misery, but happy to not be apart."


"Breakups have a way of shaking us awake and helping us see what we really want vs. what we are willing to settle for."



"A woman is an important somebody and sometimes you win the triple crown: good food, good sex, and good talk. Most men settle for any one, happy as a clam if they get two. But listen, let me tell you something. A good man is a good thing, but there is nothing in the world better than a good good woman. She can be your mother, your wife, your girlfriend, your sister, or somebody you work next to. Don't matter. You find one, stay there. You see a scary one, make tracks."


"If there is a particular person in your life that is repeatedly choosing not to honor you and is causing you more sadness or pain than they are joy - it might be time to release that friendship back to God and trust that it is not where you belong."


"It wasn't good. It was good in the beginning and I held on to that."


"I wasn't in love with her. And she didn't love me. For me the question of love was irrelevant. What I sought was the sense of being tossed about by some raging, savage force, in the midst of which lay something absolutely crucial. I had no idea what that was. But I wanted to thrust my hand right inside her body and touch it, whatever it was."


"We're gonna make up for that. We're gonna live a long time together."


"A beautiful woman should always have at the back of her mind that her ravishing appearance is only an ephemeral quality. When she wakes up in the morning, looks into the mirror, and notices that something is fading away, she knows that the time is ripe for marriage. She should be careful of who she takes into her life because the union is gonna be everlasting."


"A real friend is one with whom you can be silent."


"Never, my little one, hide anything from those that love you. Never let anything that makes itself a nest in your heart, grow into a secret, for then at once it will begin to eat a hole in it."


"You know that when your partner deletes their messages to a past lover after being accused of cheating, then it is likely that they were being unfaithful in some way."


"Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing with you."


"Daemon had spoken to Blake earlier in the day, the entire conversation had gone down between the two without fists being thrown and I missed it."



"When's something difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder- if not impossible- to lose."


"Love is supposed to be based on trust, and trust on love, it's something rare and beautiful when people can confide in each other without fearing what the other person will think."


"A faithful husband is one whose alimony check is always on time."



"With an enemy like that, who needs friends?"


"Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship."


"If you have to convince someone to stay with you then they have already left."


"If you cannot find a soul mate, at least find a foul mate."


"The easiest way to keep a woman over your shoulder is with a hand on her ass, and the other between her legs."


"Our hearts break, and take us out of relationships that are too painful for us."


"When boy likes you, you say no thank you. You don't kick him on the ground."


"Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to."


"Nothing is more appealing than a handsome man who is also uncertain of himself."


"If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth."


"He is not an ideal husband. I am his wife."



"No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves."


"Choose well the people around you, friends and everyone else around you. They can teach you lesson, some people give it like this other give it by the hard way."


"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."


"Spiritual dating is about listening to your instincts and not rushing into anything."


"It was electric and we couldn't deny it anymore, even when our words spoke different the energy we drew from each-other spoke too loud, it was almost impossible to ignore."



"Jan was an excellent fuck...she had a tight pussy and she took it like it was a knife that was killing her."


"The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very few people... would accept marriage on it's thirteenth-century terms. Marriage survives, in other words, precisely because it evolves. (Though I suppose this would not be a very persuasive argument to those who probably also don't believe in evolution)."


"With all due respect," Christopher muttered, "this conversation is leading nowhere. At least one of you should point out that Beatrix deserves a better man.""That's what I said about my wife," Leo remarked. "Which is why I married her before she could find one."


"I can forgive you for leaving, but not for coming back."


"When she can't bring me to heal with scolding, she bends me to shape with guilt."


"I see marriage as an operation that sews two people together, and divorce is a kind of amputation that can take a long time to heal. The longer you were married, or the rougher the amputation, the harder it is to recover."


"No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way."


"She shook off his grip. "I am what I am, and I don't particularly care what you think of me. "Well, I care what you think of me. I care enough that I stayed at this disgusting party for you. And I care enough that I'd attend a thousand more like it so I can spend a few hours with you when you aren't looking at me like I'M not worth the dirt beneath your shoes."


"I share my love and gratefully accept love as it flows back to me."


"But in the end I'd marry her to the one she herself loved. To a father, the man his daughter falls in love with herself always seems the worst. That's how it is."


"While there is nothing wrong with physical desire per se, and wanting a partner who you consider to be physically attractive, you should also understand that if you are serious about finding that special someone and perhaps growing old with them, looks fade but character does not."


"You love her for a life time and still you are a stranger."


"When love becomes a play of squirming mindgames or a tinderbox of mental conflicts, emotional benchmarks need an unremitting reset. ['Another empty room']"


"Before Marriage opposite attracts, after marriage opposite attacks o. Just telling you the truth."


"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage."
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