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Quotes About Relationship

For hundreds of millions of Americans who believe in God, prayer is our bridge between Earth and Heaven, our way of opening our hearts to the Lord. Through this intimate relationship we find peace and guidance.
~ Nick Rahall
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness is taken out.
~ Unknown
Your date might be a psychotic sorceress from a dimension ruled by chaos-- doesn't mean she's not a nice person
~ Unknown
Doug Rauch, former President of Trader Joe's, views employees and customers as two wings of a bird: you need both of them to fly. They go together—if you take care of your employees, they'll take care of your customers. When your customers are happier and they enjoy shopping, it also makes your employees' lives happier, so it's a virtuous cycle.
~ Unknown
More than once, they wrapped in furs and cloaks and walked through the garden in the moonlight, still talking. Sometimes they just walked in silence, and Marghe thought she could hear Thenike's heart.
~ Nicola Griffith
We sat silently, contemplating the ghosts we had created between us, and the difference between our world and that of most people.
~ Nicola Griffith
When I was young, it was about winning, about making the other do what I want. But sometime in the last ten years…Well, I changed." She didn't look at Eric, but I got the impression their feet were touching under the table. "Now instead of charging at people, sword drawn, I find it much more enjoyable and productive to run alongside them, learn their stride and rhythm, whether or not we could run together in the long term.
~ Nicola Griffith
I had seen her vulnerable, now she wanted to see me.
~ Nicola Griffith
For now that they sat close Peretur understood that the cool depths she had dreamt of lived as much in this woman as in the lake.
~ Nicola Griffith
I told her of your knife fight, and your purchase, and she told me, gravely, to tell you to have a care with the girl. She said wealh and Anglisc do not walk the same path or dream the same dreams. And she should know.
~ Nicola Griffith
She should have expected her mother to know she knew.
~ Nicola Griffith
I can't tell you what is right," she said, "but I can tell you what is expected by others, and by this child. It doesn't matter what she calls you. Mom or Tante or Aud, if legally you are her mother, somewhere inside she will expect you to behave as one. It doesn't matter if this is likely, or even possible, it is what she will expect.
~ Nicola Griffith
Mother and daughter were both so rarely wrong they thought they could never be.
~ Nicola Griffith
Gemæcce, Hild thought, staring at the pattern. She looked up, found Begu looking at her, blushed, looked down again. After a breath of two, she looked up.
~ Nicola Griffith
Her mother sighed, then smiled a slow, regretful, entirely human smile that made Hild like her.
~ Nicola Griffith
Julia stood and they shook hands in that brittle Southern girl-girl squeeze of limp fingers; the one that says, When did they start letting people like you in? Dornan, of course, noticed none of this. His world was full of Tammy, his girl, his fiancée, the light of his life.
~ Nicola Griffith
He was always just about to leave, always about to pick up the phone, and he always persuaded himself for a minute or two that stretched into thirty, into two hours, into night. We go back a long way.
~ Nicola Griffith
Peretur did not argue, she did not think of arguing. They were in accord, even though she could no longer see into Nimuë, in that shared moment she felt-and knew Nimuë felt-that they had known each other all their lives.
~ Nicola Griffith
I don't want to be here alone. I want you to stay." "People don't stay just because you want them to.
~ Nicola Griffith
Have you kissed anyone? Boldcloak? Your gemæcce?" Hild shook her head. "Well, perhaps they were frightened of kissing the king's seer. But I'm not. I know what you need.
~ Nicola Griffith
Gwenhwyfar looked at her husband and quivered like a leashed hound with the scent.
~ Nicola Griffith
You're mine. You'll grow old in my household, die warm and well fed. You're my bodywoman. Some services I'll require, from time to time. But I won't…I won't.
~ Nicola Griffith
We both love her, as we love each other. We will not set her aside.
~ Nicola Griffith
Her own sea-grey with green to his sea-green with grey.
~ Nicola Griffith