Quotes About Relationships

My theory is that you find out who your true friends are when something good happens to you, not when something bad happens to you.

I'm always interested in products that claim to be aphrodisiacs, when we all know that the one and only aphrodisiac is a man volunteering to build you some bookshelves.

Love transcends blood ties, it pays no heed to time or space, much less mere geography.

That's what love is. Forgiveness. Judgment belongs to God Almighty. Not you.

she knew from her practice that kids who felt terrible about their parents somehow ended up feeling terrible about themselves.

Mary had been raised in a family where blood was as thick as tomato sauce.

Don't try and change me. Women always try to change men. It never works. I'm not trying to change you. I'm trying to work with you.

Then you forgive her. That's what love is. Forgiveness. Judgment belongs to God Almighty. Not you.

Lisa Scottoline

Just choose the people you love wisely. They have to deserve you.

It sounds simple to say, almost simplistic, but all of us are connected by love and by gratitude.

Everybody should have at least one girlfriend who can make her laugh.

Mary? You in love?" She looks up at me expectantly. With her shaggy haircut, there on the floor, she reminds me of a sheepdog waiting for a Milk-Bone. "I'm in confusion.

I am all the daughters of my father's house, And all the brothers too. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Twelfth Night, ACT 2, SCENE 4

she had trained him to think she didn't need him.

a laotong relationship is made by choice...when we first looked in each other's eyes in the palanquin I felt something special pass between us--like a spark to start a fire or a seed to grow rice. But a single spark is not enough to warm a room nor is a single seed enough to grow a fruitful crop. Deep love--true-heart love--must grow.

i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay

Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life.

All these types of love come out of duty, respect, and gratitude. Most of them, as the women in my county know, are sources of sadness, rupture, and brutality.

I saw that deep-heart love meant loving someone in spite of and because of his limitations.

She loves you. She's just forgotten how to show it.

A single spark is not enough to warm a room nor is a single seed enough to grow a fruitful crop. Deep love - true heart love - must grow

Gone were my girlish ideas about romantic love and my later ideas about sexual love. From Yi, I learned to appreciate deep-heart love.

I used to think mothers-in-law are difficult the world over, but on that day I came to understand that they're simply unknowable.