Quotes About Understanding

A person who's willing to meet you halfway is usually, conveniently, a poor judge of distance.

When you find someone who knows you're not perfect but treats you as if you are anyway, someone whose biggest fear is losing you, it's worth whatever you have to go through.

You know what you are, Sam Brody? she whispered, wrapping her arms around his neck. A big, fat tease. They both knew there wasn't an ounce of fat on him. They also both knew exactly what she meant.

It's okay to be stupid in love, she assured him, patting him like he was a little boy instead of a full-grown man who was a head and a half taller than her. Once....

He was a smart enough guy to get that she was the one for him. He was also smart enough to know that he was going to have to work his ass off for it.

Love is patient, love is kind." She smiled. "Love means oral sex without the pressure to reciprocate.

Look, we both know we don't need someone in our life to make it complete, but let's be honest. Having someone who knows your dark and angsty side and yet isn't scared off . . ." She shook her head. "It's the greatest gift ever.

Love was about showing up. Love was about being there for the people in your life during their darkest moments and doing your best to understand and support those people through whatever course their life took. Without judgment.

I don't want to rush you. Rush me through what? Us. He let out a low laugh. Babe, I've been here waiting all along. Waiting for you to be ready. He tugged her into his arms. Please rush me.

but even he knew that fine didn't mean fine. The scale went great, good, okay, not okay, I hate you, fine.

Unfortunately, he was a man through and through, and therefore had a penis, which meant that there'd be no reasoning with him.

What is it with us?

Just remember, there's not a lot of softness in his life, or room for weakness—of which you're definitely one. He has absolutely no idea what to do with you, and as an action guy, that's confusing to him. So maybe think about taking it easy on him. Even just a little bit.

But the thing was, love wasn't in the bouquet of flowers or the romantic, candle-lit dinners. It was in the everyday stuff, like knowing when your person was tired and needed help, understanding what made them tick, what to do to soothe and comfort.

She stared at him and nodded. Yes, you're right. He cocked his head as if he couldn't hear her. What was that? You're right. She gave him a little push and he had to laugh. I heard you the first time, he admitted. I just like the way that sentence sounds on your tongue.

Everyone needs something else once in a while. There's no shame in that.

That was one of the things she loved about him. He assumed she could walk and chew gum at the same time. He never second-guessed her, and he didn't try to change her. He accepted.

down to the floor, she accepted that she was

Seriously, why are you here? To drive me crazy?" "Well, that does seem fair, since you drove me there a long time ago.

That's how relationships work. The system falls apart only when you're both too stubborn to go after the other person.

She was the first person to love me without reservation. She always loved me, no matter what she was going through.

with you, Aidan, just as you are, whatever your job is, whatever you do. I just hate that you got hurt—

That was one of the things she loved about him. He assumed she could walk and chew gum at the same time. He nevef second-guessed her, and he didn't try to change her. He accepted

Love is when someone puts you on a pedestal and yet when you fall, they're there to catch you anyway.