Best 4064 quotes in «relationship quotes» category

Our worst fault is our preoccupation with the faults of others.

People and relationships never stop being a work in progress

People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.

People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

People who don't cherish their elderly have forgotten whence they came and whither they go.

Raising kids makes most people, including me, grow up at least a little.

Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Praying for the end of time, so I can end my time with you.

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.

Real love takes work. You have to be willing to make the effort.

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.

[Relationships] do not cause pain and unhappiness. They bring out the pain and unhappiness that is already in you

Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It's about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?

Relationships give us a reason to live. Revenge.

Relationship is a mirror.. Every moment the other reveals you, exposes you. The closer the relationship, the clearer is the mirror.

Relationship is the need of those who cannot be alone. Two alone persons relate, communicate, commune, and yet they remain alone.

Relationships become rocky when men and women fail to acknowledge they are biologically different and when each expects the other to live up to their expectations. Much of the stress we experience in relationships comes from the false belief that men and women are now the same and have the same priorities, drives and desires

Remember: courage, unused, diminishes. Commitment, unexercised, wanes. Love, unshared, dissipates.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.

Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.

Sex isn't the priority anymore, now I'm 65. But it still goes on. I want it and she doesn't, same as ever.

Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.

She could have a Grammy I'd still treat her ass like a nominee.

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb Lust is easy. Love is hard. Like is most important.

Share too much and someone can hurt you.

She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.

Should I string her up or strangle her in bed, suffocate that venomous head? Or perhaps I'll just whip her to death. Listen, do me a favor, kill my wife.

So I developed very early a massive inferiority complex, and I've told the story often about how that inspired me later in life to get involved in other things, because I couldn't out-do my brothers in sports, and it's a very competitive relationship.

Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people.

Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.

So I learned two things that night, and the next day, from him: the perfection of a moment, and the fleeting nature of it.

Solid character will reflect itself in consistent behavior, while poor character will seek to hide behind deceptive words and actions.

Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together.

Someone real," I hear myself saying. "Someone who never has to pretend, and who I never have to pretend around. Someone who's smart, but knows how to laugh at himself. Someone who would listen to a symphony and start to cry, because he understands music can be too big for words. Someone who knows me better than I know myself. Someone I want to talk to first thing in the morning and last thing at night. Someone I feel like I've known my whole life, even if I haven't.

Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers, or by using the words 'for ever.' But love can only truly be measured by actions. It can be a small thing, such as peeling an orange for a person you love because you know they don't like doing it.

Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.

Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.

Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.

Sometimes two people stay together for the sake of the kids - two kids who sat under a full moon and pledged to be forever true.

Some women love only what they can hold in their arms; others, only what they can't.