Quotes About Relationships

Authority, used correctly, is a deeply positive, nurturing thing.

Maybe that's what love is. Believing in the best version of your partner, so they have the courage to believe it themselves.

Love, he decided, is not about how much someone else cares for you, it's about how much you care for someone else.

Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief

The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.

Bowlby concluded that in the first 24 months of life, children have an essential need to develop a bond with at least one adult caregiver—usually a parent, and most often the mother. Attachment is different from other relationships in that it is a strong and lasting emotional tie with one particular person, which, if disturbed, can have long-term effects on development.

And that is one of the problems of your generation. All sex. No romance. No love.

His sister was a lesbian, but that didn't make him decent.

My husband's girlfriend worked for an airline, but she was not a flight attendant, like I'd first assumed. She was an actual pilot. I supposed that made it better.

Zeker is dat op de dag dat Milena en Andrea mijn leven binnenwandelden, het formaat van het mannelijk geslachtsdeel een obsessie voor mij werd. Niet alleen het formaat, het geslachtsdeel zelf, het ding an sich .

With us, love is just as punishable as murder or robbery…

The Eskimo has fifty-two names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for love.

No mother is ever, completely, a child's idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way around as well.

Love's never a fair trade.

The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.

In real love, you want the other person's good. In romantic love, you want the other person.

When we are young we love our idealization of people, I suppose, and only as we grow older do we love them as they really are.

Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

Well, love don't count one rass unless it's a verb.

Why can't all different types of women be considered beautiful? Why can't we can't we all be considered possible love interests?

People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.

When people think the world of you, be careful with them.