Quotes About Relationship

Una de las razones por las cuales mucha gente no siente intimidad con Dios, es que no tienen un ritmo diario con él; tienen un ritmo semanal. ¿Funcionaría algo así con tu cónyuge y tus hijos? Pues en la familia de Dios tampoco funciona. Necesitamos establecer un ritmo diario a fin de tener una relación diaria con Dios. La mejor manera de hacerlo es comenzando el día en oración.

Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent.

God trusts most those who know Him best, and those who know Him best are those who have spent the most time with Him.

Maybe faith has less to do with gaining knowledge and more to do with causing wonder. Maybe a relationship with God doesn't simplify your lives. Maybe it complicates our lives in ways that they should be complicated.

The goal of marriage is not happiness, it is holiness...There is no mechanism whereby God can sanctify a person more than having them live in close proximity to another imperfect person. ...Our fundamental problem is that we are selfish. Marriage is the means whereby God eradicates our selfishness because it is not about "me" anymore, i t is about "we.

William S. Burroughs said cut into the present and the future leaks out When I cut into the past what leaks out is you

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

They had traveled the world, to Korea, Thailand, Central America ... they knew each other better than most brothers did.

Holiness is not a bid to be noticed or loved or accepted by God. Holiness, rather, is acting out and acting upon the truth that God has noticed, loved and accepted us long before we did anything to warrant that.

You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

People can creatively devise how to approach a mute God, but they must listen to a speaking God.

You can know an animal - or a person, for that matter - in an instant, really, though your understanding can go on unfolding for years.

Desire I think has less to do with possession than with participation

On the Sabbath day, we are remembering that my relationship with God did not begin with what I've done, it is not sustained by what I do, and it is not guaranteed to the end by my effort or work. I'm saved from beginning to end by Jesus' work.

When you are lying in bed angry with your backs turned towards each other, imagine Satan sleeping in the space between you.

While it only takes one spouse to be friendly, it takes both spouses to be friends. When both spouses are unfriendly, the marriage is marked by conflict and coldness. When one spouse is friendly and the other is unfriendly, the marriage is marked by selfishness and sadness. But when both spouses each make a deep, heartfelt covenant with God to continually seek to become a better friend, increasing love and laughter mark the marriage.

I'd go home to a wife whom I was not sexually enjoying.

This was life, really lived, a passage of magic that would flash before our eyes when we died. And to share it, to live through these experiences together, meant that Laura and I were closer than ever.

Anxiety and desire are two, often conflicting, orientations to the unknown. Both are tilted toward the future. Desire implies a willingness, or a need, to engage this unknown, while anxiety suggests a fear of it. Desire takes one out of oneself, into the possibility or relationship, but it also takes one deeper into oneself. Anxiety turns one back on oneself, but only onto the self that is already known.

Meditation did not relieve me of my anxiety so much as flesh it out. It took my anxious response to the world, about which I felt a lot of confusion and shame, and let me understand it more completely. Perhaps the best way to phrase it is to say that meditation showed me that the other side of anxiety is desire. They exist in relationship to each other, not independently.

Diane, I've never asked you this before, and as a general rule I try never to mix my private and public life, but I would consider a great honor if you would consider having dinner with me. If this in any way crosses over a line that we have long ago set for our relationship, I will understand. If not, how does eight o'clock sound?

Mark Gimenez

The only person who had any control was Jonathan Harris. His character was so flamboyant that he was able to make things happen. My character was fairly one-dimensional, so I had my relationship with Dr. Smith and with the family.

I was supposed to have a relationship with Judy, but that never happened. Actors in series didn't have the control that they have today over their jobs.