When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.
We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on - series polygamy - until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimension to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.
Trouble is a part of life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough.
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
Perhaps it's because it's incredible to meet someone and say: with this person, I'm happy.
Determine to pray more words over your marriage than you speak about your marriage.
And that's when I know it's over. As soon as you start thinking about the beginning, it's the end.
If we are incapable of finding peace in ourselves, it is pointless to search elsewhere.
I'll be there for you, I will care for you, I keep thinking you just don't know. Tryna run from that, say you're done wit that, on your face girl it just don't show.
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.
A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart
The thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our being alike. Whether you're a man or a woman, the fascination resides in finding out that we're alike.
People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who have no notion of what happens. Every person is either a creator of fact or a creature of circumstance. He either puts color into his environment, or, like a chameleon, takes color from his environment.
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.
What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.
Sometimes you can only feel something by its absence. By the empty spaces it leaves behind.
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