Quotes About Relationships

Was it possible to find recompense, meaning, connection with others amidst the mess and the muddle ?

When you love someone, its never over. You move on, because you have to but you take them with you in your heart

I had discovered that there was something more painful than falling in love with someone who hasn't fallen for you; hurting that person-hurting him and not being able to do anything about it.

How would you feel about sharing your bed? she asked. Tristan blinked. Excuse me? He'd love to! Gary said. Tristan shot him a look, Good, said Ivy, failing to notice Gary's wink. Ella can be a pillow hog, but all you have to do is roll over her.

The problem for me is that I can't ever really see who Gregory is, any more than I can see what a mirror by itself looks like, because he reflects whoever's around him.

you can?t always choose how you love a person. Love isn?t logical or fair. It just happens.

Who's that little brunette? Suzanne asked. I hate little petite types. Gregory doesn't look right with someone petite. Little face, little hands, little dainty feet. Big boobs, Beth said, glancing up.

Love can fuel hate.

True biblical love is sacrificing, purifying, nurturing, and enduring.

Don't let anyone sell you on the idea that anything (apart from the Lord Himself) is more important than your marriage. God means for your life and your marriage to be filled with passion and purpose.

Love may start out as a good feeling, but to love someone long-term is an act of the will.

A powerful truth is that if we love the Lord, love His Word, love His people, and love one another, we won't want to gossip.

It's easy to talk about how much you love God, but loving others reveals how much you truly do.

When you love someone, you can't help but pray for them.

To last, a marriage and family must be built on love—love for God, and love for one another.

Nurture the qualities in yourself that you desire in your friends.

help us apply God's teaching, I've put these four biblical elements into an easy-to-remember formula using the word W-I-F-E. Warm up his life with your love Improve his life as a helper Follow his leadership with a willing heart Esteem him highly with utmost respect

If a couple isn't following God's guidelines for life or being led by the Holy Spirit, disagreements and misunderstandings skyrocket.

if I am faithfully and regularly acknowledging my sin to God, it's much easier to apologize to my husband because I'm already in the habit of saying "I'm sorry" to God.

Was it possible that only love could bend the bow of bronze?

The man did not even hear her. His eyes had gone straight to Mercy where she sat by the hearth, and her own eyes stared back, enormous in her white face. Then with a hoarse, wordless sigh, John Holbrook stumbled across the room, and went down on his knees with his head in Mercy's lap.

You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on their tongues, earned from years of biting back angry words.

Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though you have taken a surgical needle and sutured your happiness to the skin of that person, so that any separation will now cause a lacerating injury.

Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.