Quotes About Relationships

Deliberate deception is not a mistake. It's calculating and cold. Especially when aimed at the one you profess to love. And if one can't be trusted in love, one can't be trusted in anything

Some things last." I faced him. "Really? And just what would that be?" "The things that matter." (Pg 126-127)

Maybe sometimes life and fantasies and family did not all go completely wrong. But I had loved and been loved deeply and completely, not once but twice in my life. I would not trade that for all the riches that Montegue had to offer.

The queen once told me there were a hundred ways to fall in love. Maybe there were a hundred ways to find and give forgiveness too. I think I had already found a few.

Love's always a messy affair better left to young hearts. There are no ground rules to follow.

Love . . . It's a nice little trick if you can find it. We had found it. But now I knew finding love and holding on to it were not the same thing.

I wonder sometimes to see the trouble a man'll take before he gets a pair o' boots, to find out as they're a good fit and won't gall his foot when he comes to wear 'em; but t' same man'll go and get married as careless and off-hand like, as if there weren't the smallest chance of his wife's not suiting him.

What have you to do with hearts, except for dissection?

There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and respect, but in a way I think it's better to keep a distance. I think you get better pictures of people that you don't know very well.

Friend is a gift you give yourself.

At times she had thought that this was the only kind of connection you could have with people—intense, inexplicable and ultimately incomplete.

He realized what had been disturbing him about her. With other women whom he had been with in similar situations, he had experienced a relaxing sense of emptiness within them that had made it easy for him to get inside them and, once there, smear himself all over their innermost territory until it was no longer theirs but his.

In my diary I wrote, "I fear my father's anger, but I fear my mother's love.

you'll be your usual overbearing self." Min smiled wanly and allowed him to lead her toward the bedroom. His arm was still around her, she was half-leaning against him. Her head fitted into the crook of his shoulder.

Ik had beloofd dat ik met niemand anders zou trouwen dan met Filippo. Ik heb niet gezegd welke Filippo. - Beatrice

We rarely get the families we deserve, baby girl. That's what chocolate is for.

rarely get the families we deserve, baby girl. That's what chocolate is for.

Human beings were meant to love, and life was empty without that.

Because you loved, you promised. You must try harder to keep that promise.

Entretanto, mesmo o fogo mais ardente deixa apenas as brasas mais amenas. Bodas verdadeiras são construídas sobre valores e interesses comuns.

older children seldom paid much attention to younger ones. The reverse was not true.

Joseph Campbell said that love is the burning point—the stronger the love, the greater the pain. If he's right, maybe we're better off without it.

To love and be loved is the most powerful of human needs Clare Morgan

Men are imperfect creatures, aren't they? But they are the only opposite sex we have, so we must make the best of them.