Quotes About Relationship

It takes two to speak truth—One to speak, and another to hear. —HENRY DAVID THOREAU

client openness versus defensiveness, change talk versus sustain talk, is very much a product of the therapeutic relationship. "Resistance" and motivation occur in an interpersonal context.

The first of four basic processes in MI is to engage the client in a collaborative working relationship.

You can't wait until your son is old enough to throw a football to become an involved father. If you want him to enjoy playing catch with you when he's ten, you have to start enjoying him when he's a baby. (The same goes for girls, including the part where they'll need a baseball glove.)

Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure

The people are like water and the ruler a boat. Water can support a boat or overturn it.

Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it till it burns clear.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Ophelia:'Tis brief, my lord.Hamlet: As woman's love.

When the lion fawns upon the lamb,The lamb will never cease to follow him.

Hasty marriage seldom proveth well.

A young man married is a man that's marr'd.

You are my true and honorable wife,As dear to me as are the ruddy dropsThat visit my sad heart.

Grace me no grace, nor uncle me no uncle.

William Shakespeare

Look, how my ring encompasseth thy finger,Even so thy breast encloseth my poor heart;Wear both of them, for both of them are thine.

Thy honesty and love doth mince this matter.

Jaques: What stature is she of?Orlando: Just as high as my heart.

Therefore love moderately; long love doth so;Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

I come to wive it wealthily in Padua.

He plough'd her, and she cropp'd.

I humbly do beseech you of your pardonFor too much loving you.

Prosperity's the very bond of love,Whose fresh complexion and whose heart togetherAffliction alters.

So we grew together,Like to a double cherry, seeming parted,But yet an union in partition;Two lovely berries molded on one stem.