Quotes About Relationships

People are self-absorbed. I think that the mass ability of communication now probably allows individuals to meet more self-absorbed individuals. It has certainly changed the way that people meet.

Upset? Ask yourself what this person does that is a trigger for judging them?

Once you have access to key people in an organization, if you go into a meeting with enemy images of those people - then you are not going to connect.

Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs.

Use the words "I feel because I" to remind us that what we feel it isn't because of what the other person did, but because of a choice I've made.

The more we use words that in any way imply criticism, the more difficult it is for people to stay connected to the beauty within themselves.

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

If we don't tell people about our needs, it is much less likely they will be met.

Communication is the key to successful relationships.

Many times in life I've regretted the things I've said without thinking. But I've never regretted the things I said nearly as much as the words I left unspoken.

Virtually every problem that would show up in your business can be traced back to communications; somebody didn't talk to somebody about something.

Because it's one of these sort of connections between nodes- every pair of people adds communication overhead.

Very few people have ever experienced the feeling of being completely understood. When they experience it, it can become one of the richest feelings they have ever had.

Johnson had a sense of humor, and he could kid with me, " he would say. "Johnson didn't enjoy talking with most liberals. He didn't think they had a sense of humor.

Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me

The smartphones and the computer separates everybody, makes you think that you don't need nobody else.

It amazes me that filmmakers will still film, and audiences will still watch, relationships so bankrupt of human feeling that the characters could be reading dialogue written by a computer.

I do not believe in objects. I believe only in their relationships.

It may have once been true that computer games encouraged us to interact more with machines than with each other. But if you still think of gamers as loners, then you're not playing games.

Asking for money is better over coffee than over a computer.

Ultimately, I consider people to be more important than computers.

I see people putting text messages on the phone or computer and I think, 'Why don't you just call?'

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.