405 quotes found
“We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a...”
“Forgive the past. It is over. Learn from it and let go. People are constantly changing and growing. Do not cling to a limited, disconnected, negative image of a person in the past. See that person ...”
“When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.”
“Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.”
“When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.”
“You Can't Lose Something You Never Had”
“Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.”
“Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
“The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
“What you want most you push away from you.You want more than you care to admit.”
“And now you are and I am and we're a mystery which will never happen again.”
“Why dont we break up? I guess I stay with her because she stays with me. And thats not an easy thing to do.”
“If a man can possess a woman sexually -really possess- he won't need to control her ideas, her opinions, her clothes, her friends, even her other lovers.”
“You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.”
“Being single doesn't mean you're weak, it means that you're strong enough to wait for the right person.”
“But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”
“..he may love you, he may miss you, but ultimately he's just not that into you.”
“Words were weapons, his father had taught him that, and he'd wanted to hurt Clary more than he'd ever wanted to hurt any girl. In fact, he wasn't sure he had ever wanted to hurt a girl before. Usua...”
“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation, and conversation must have a common basis, and between two people of widely different culture the on...”
“Be sure it's your real self you're showing. Because it is your real self that needs to be loved.”
