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Quotes About Relationships

Being with you, and not being with you, is the only way I have to measure time.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Friendship, you know, is as mysterious as love or any other state of this confusion that we call life. In fact, I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Y de pronto llegará alguien que baile contigo, aunque no le guste bailar y lo haga porque es contigo y nada más.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Hay quien busca el amor de una mujer para olvidarse de ella, para no pensar más en ella.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
~ Joseph Addison
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover
~ Joseph Addison
There's something sexy in cooking for a man who likes my food. Am I growing up?
~ Joseph Boyden
None of us are sovereign over others, although to such ill-omened thoughts we cling.
~ Joseph Brodsky
Why are all those dogs tied to people like that? Don't they have any lives of their own?
~ Joseph Bruchac
Marriage] is the reunion of the separated duad. Originally you were one. You are now two in the world, but the recognition of the spiritual identity is what marriage is.
~ Joseph Campbell
Everything, all the time, is causing everything else.
~ Joseph Campbell
Time explodes, so again, eternity is not something everlasting. You can have it right here, now, in your experience of your earthly relationships. I've lost a lot of friends,...that moment when I was with them has an everlasting quality about it that is now still with me. What it gave me then is still with me, and there's a kind of intimation of immortality in that.
~ Joseph Campbell
He who tells the truth will lose friends. A Wise Man
~ A Wise Man RJI
You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
~ A. A. Milne
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
~ A. A. Milne
Mark sighed to himself as he walked home. The afternoon was unexpectedly warm, the sky deep blue and cloudless. You figure her out, he told himself. You're the expert. Mark Carney, girl expert. Everyone should ask me for advice. I know everything about girls, except how to get along with them, how to get along without them, and how to understand them. And I can't even worry about Marcy right now because I've got a date with Janine.
~ A. Bates
Religion holds the solution to all problems of human relationship, whether they are between parents and children or nation and nation. Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
~ A. J. Toynbee
When a person feels powerless in regard to controlling his life, he can defend against the discomfort of such an experience by asserting control over someone else.
~ A. Nicholas Groth
The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
~ A. P. Herbert
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
~ A. P. Herbert
Love and hate are not opposites. The opposite of love is indifference.
~ A. S. Neill, Summerhill
Cinta mempunyai wajah dan hati yang aneh. m/s-144
~ A. Samad Said
So what do you think it's all about? Life, I mean." [...] "To work hard", she said, "and to love someone". Then she paused. "And to have some fun", she added. "And if you're lucky, you keep your health...and somebody loves you back".
~ A. Scott Berg
Westerners say, "I think, therefore I am," with the focus on individual identity apart from social context. Africans say, "We relate, therefore I am"—a
~ A. Scott Moreau