Relationships Quotes
In business and in relationships, remember that the most important thing is trust. (Life's Little Instruction Book) - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Art is in the process of redefining our relationships to each other, The creative minds are bubbling, and I know the soup that's coming up next time is going to feed a lot more of us. - Ruby Dee
Treasure your relationships, not your possessions. - Anthony J. D'Angelo
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. - Leo Burnett
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods. - Wystan Hugh Auden
Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships. - Sharon Vonne Stone
The relationships we have with the world are largely determined by the relationships we have with ourselves. - Greg Anderson
It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough. - Quentin Crisp
Having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night is a very old human need. - Margaret Mead
Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. - Swedish Proverb
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand. - Emily Kimbrough
There's one sad truth in life I've found
While journeying east and west -
The only folks we really wound
Are those we love the best.
We flatter those we scarcely know,
We please the fleeting guest,
And deal full many a thoughtless blow
To those who love us best.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade. - Leo Buscaglia
For lack of an occasional expression of love, a relationship strong at the seams can wear thin in the middle. - Robert Brault
Oh, the comfort - the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person - having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are, chaff and grain together; certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness blow the rest away. - Dinah Craik
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? - Stephen Levine
Sometimes it is the person closest to us who must travel the furthest distance to be our friend. - Robert Brault
Sticks and stones are hard on bones
Aimed with angry art,
Words can sting like anything
But silence breaks the heart.
- Phyllis McGinley
Assumptions are the termites of relationships. - Henry Winkler
I like her because she smiles at me and means it. - Anonymous
Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings. - Miles Franklin
In the end, who among us does not choose to be a little less right to be a little less lonely. - Robert Brault
You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. - Frederick Buechner
Present your family and friends with their eulogies now - they won't be able to hear how much you love them and appreciate them from the grave. - Anonymous
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh!" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. "I just wanted to be sure of you." - A.A. Milne
I felt it shelter to speak to you. - Emily Dickinson
Are we not like two volumes of one book? - Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Trouble is part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough. - Dinah Shore
Lust is easy. Love is hard. Like is most important. - Carl Reiner
Basically, the only thing we need is a hand that rests on our own, that wishes it well, that sometimes guides us. - Hector Bianciotti
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. - Marcel Proust
When something is missing in your life, it usually turns out to be someone. - Robert Brault
To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting relationship. - Doménico Cieri Estrada
Without a single thought, two hands collide and the world finally makes sense again. - Kayla Dawn
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same. - Flavia Weedn
No road is long with good company. - Turkish Proverb
Sometimes, we need a few people in our lives who will calmly call our bluff. - Dr. SunWolf
If fame were based on kindness instead of popularity, on understanding and not on worldwide attention, you would be the biggest celebrity on earth. And to my heart, you already are. - Anonymous
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. - Oprah Winfrey
Good company upon the road is the shortest cut. - Author Unknown
There are times when two people need to step apart from one another, but there is no rule that says they have to turn and fire. - Robert Brault
In the coldest February, as in every other month in every other year, the best thing to hold on to in this world is each other. - Linda Ellerbee
Soul-mates are people who bring out the best in you. They are not perfect but are always perfect for you. - Author Unknown
There are couples a matchmaker would match every time - and couples who, for no rhyme or reason, rhyme. - Robert Brault
People change and forget to tell each other. - Lillian Hellman
Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers. - Mary Tyler Moore