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Quotes About Relationship

one of the most important jobs you'll ever be hired to do is to be a spouse. Getting this right, I believe, is critical to sustaining a happy marriage.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
you happy. Rather, the reverse is equally true: the path to happiness is about finding someone who you want to make happy, someone whose happiness is worth devoting yourself to.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
the path to happiness in a relationship is not just about finding someone who you think is going to make you happy. Rather, the reverse is equally true: the path to happiness is about finding someone who you want to make happy, someone whose happiness is worth devoting yourself to.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Rather, the reverse is equally true: the path to happiness is about finding someone who you want to make happy, someone whose happiness is worth devoting yourself to. If what causes us to fall deeply in love is mutually understanding and then doing each other's job to be done
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Have patience; the lovers will suffer lovers always suffer.
~ Clive Barker
Love makes its demands, and you listen. You can't bargain with it. You can't fight it. Not if it's really love.
~ Clive Barker
Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you." What
~ Clive Barker
I know many a strong man undone by marriage.
~ Clive Barker
I'm happy to scrap with you, Macey darling, but we might do a little too much damage in this small space.
~ Colleen Gleason
Why do you have a picture of my mentor, Siri, on the shelf above your fireplace? - Evaline. ... That's not your mentor... That's my mother, Desiree. - Mina
~ Colleen Gleason
Colin could have been offended or irked by her presumptive attitude, but sharp women didn't threaten him. In fact, he enjoyed watching them work. And, of course, there was the fact that he'd married one.
~ Colleen Gleason
What else was an ongoing criminal enterprise complicated by periodic violence for, but to make your wife happy?
~ Colson Whitehead
You never see a fat ventriloquist. Pepper was of the mind that this reflected the parasitic nature of the relationship, wherein the puppet leeches the life essence of the puppeteer. Which gave him an idea for a diet craze: the mass adoption of puppet sidekicks. Send the price of lumber through the roof. From time to time his mind turned to business ventures.
~ Colson Whitehead
Harriet thought they should wake the boy. "Let him sleep," Evelyn said, and that was the last she heard from them. If her daughter had ever been suited for motherhood, she never demonstrated it. The look on her face when little Elwood suckled on her breast—her joyless, empty eyes seeing through the walls of the house and into pure nothing—chilled Harriet to the bone whenever she remembered it.
~ Colson Whitehead
Things are pretty much status quo with the sexual-tension friend.
~ Colson Whitehead
Twenty years is a while. They were both older, fatter, and sadder--which is the general trajectory--and that was a nice couple of days.
~ Colson Whitehead
We stumble on, thinks Jaslyn, bring a little noise into the silence, find in others the ongoing of ourselves. It is almost enough.
~ Colum McCann
That's what I like about God. You get to know Him by His occasional absence.
~ Colum McCann
Amicable numbers are two different numbers related in the sense that when you add all their proper divisors together—not including the original number itself—the sums of their divisors equal each other. The numbers—esteemed by mathematicians—are considered amicable because the proper divisors of 220 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55 and 110 which, when added together, reach 284. And the proper divisors of 284 are 1, 2, 4, 71 and 142, of which the sum is 220.
~ Colum McCann
In their familiarity, they had developed a dislike for each other.
~ Colum McCann
The disconnect between his mouth and his mind. That's where the camera came in. It was the unspoken thing between him and the others.
~ Colum McCann
CHAPTER VI—A CHAPTER IN WHICH THEY ADORE EACH OTHER
~ Victor Hugo
Leave every lady with the impression of friendship, and each and every gentleman with an unrealistic hope of much more.
~ Victoria Alexander
If we truly understood God's plan for the union between a man and a woman, we'd fight harder. People give up on the husband or wife God has chosen for them too easily. Anyone can walk away, the courage comes in staying and fighting. And if God is in the mix, staying is worth it. Like I said, we just have to understand marriage.
~ Victoria Christopher Murray