Relationship Quotes - Page 14

Work on your relationships... Relationships need renewal or they die.

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we never were able to do. Through learning we reperceive the world and our relationship to it. Through learning we extend our capacity to create, to be part of the generative process of life.

When love is not madness, it is not love.

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

Humans alone are created as rational beings in the image of God, capable of a relationship with God and given by him the capacity to understand the universe in which they live.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you.

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

Love is an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person.

every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

Babies are such a nice way to start people.

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

A power struggle collapses when you withdraw your energy from it. Power struggles become uninteresting to you when you change your intention from winning to learning about yourself.

Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like? Imagine the freedoms that come from the ability to enjoy things without having to acquire them, own them, possess them. Try to envision a relationship based on acceptance and genuine care rather than expectation. Imagine feeling completely satisfied and content with your life just as it is. Who wouldn't want this? This is the enjoyment of non-attachment.

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

Perhaps it's because it's incredible to meet someone and say: with this person, I'm happy.

Living together is an art.

The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.

In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.

A woman laughing is a woman conquered.