Quotes About Relationship

misgivings , n . Last night, I got up the courage to ask you if you regretted us. "There are things I miss," you said. "But if I didn't have you, I'd miss more.

What had passed between them had been real and true and lived. Not like the silly infatuation she had felt for [him] when she was 16, or the foolish attraction she'd felt. Theirs had been a true love. Forged and built and earned.

Reciprocity is not mandatory.

Emotional support is yet another facet of commitment, revealed by behavior such as being available in times of trouble and listening to the partner's problems.

To maximize the chances of preserving a long-term bond, couples would do well to remain faithful; produce children together; secure ample economic resources; act kind, generous, and understanding; and attend to their mate's sexual and emotional desires. These actions do not guarantee a successful relationship, but they increase the odds substantially.

Upset over neglect and unreliability reflects a conflict over investment of time and effort. It takes effort to be on time. Reliability requires relinquishing time and resources that could be channeled toward other goals. Neglect signals a low investment, indicating that the man lacks the depth of commitment necessary to perform acts that require even minimal cost for the woman's benefit.

He not only wanted to talk; he half-believed that, if he talked to his dog as a person, in time London would come to understand. It's the way a child learns the language. All sorts of things are said to a baby; and all at once he knows what is being told him.

In practice we, in the world, must do business with each other.

If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.

The Gospel is not how people get to heaven. The Gospel is how people get to God.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

We serve a God who is waiting to hear from you, and He can't wait to respond.

Visitation of God's presence is a byproduct of worship. However, we don't worship in order to gain His presence. He is worthy to be worshipped whether or not He chooses to show up.

I can get more out of God by believing Him for one minute than by shouting at Him all night.

Moses desired to see God; I do not desire to see God;He desires to see me

In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is about getting personal with God, drawing close to God.

The best gift you can give a human being is an introduction to a God who loves them.

You were placed on earth to know God. Everything else is secondary.

The irony is that while God doesn't need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don't really want Him most of the time.

Worship is an act that develops feelings for God, not a feeling for God that is expressed in an act of worship.

Knowing God is more important than knowing about God.

Picture God nudging you and me awake before dawn because He can hardly wait to be with us.

Between God and the soul there is no between.

In the end, dear friend, it is always between us and God, not between us and them.