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Relationship Quotes

Relationships are the basic ingredients for human life. One just can?t imagine leading a life without any relationship. Being in a relationship brings greatest pleasures in our life. However, it is very necessary that we don't forget to make efforts to bring happiness into a relationship. You should also remember that every relationship has its own importance and you give more emphasis to one relationship, while ignoring the other. The quotations provided below offer a broad view on all relationships. Read these famous relationship quotes and sayings to explore different aspects of a relationship.

Thomas More

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.

Cameron Diaz

I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'

Honoré de Balzac

The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.

Helen Rowland

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.

Thomas More

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friend ship is steady.

Margaret Mead

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Washington Irving

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

Julia Roberts

I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together.

Maya Angelou

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

Franklin P. Jones

Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.

Halle Berry

I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.

Good Fortune Marriage Lonliness
Thomas Moore

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, stead.

William Arthur Ward

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

Terri Guillemets

If I had to sum up Friendship in one word, it would be Comfort.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

I want a man who's kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire?

Leo Buscaglia

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.

Now I'm a wife and a mother of two. It's a really different role. I always referred to No Doubt as a marriage, because that's what it's like to be together for so long and go through what we've been through. I can't really have that relationship with them anymore.

Wives Marriage
William James

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

Erich Fromm

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

Quentin Crisp

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

Helen Rowland

After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.

Soren Kierkegaard

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

John Ruskin

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.

Helen Rowland

Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

Stevie Nicks

My generation fought very hard for feminism, and we fought very hard to not be labeled as you had to have a husband or you had to be in a relationship, or you were somehow not a cool chick.

Rabindranath Tagore

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

Alan Watts

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

Patrick Jake O'Rourke

Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.

Helen Rowland

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.

Terri Guillemets

Passion spins around love and I am dizzy always around you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

Life Love Tree
Martin Luther

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Good Marriage
Dorothy Day

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.

William Shakespeare

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

Halle Berry

I won't have a traditional marriage; I don't find the value in that anymore. But I am such a hopeless romantic and I really want love and I want a committed relationship, so I am going to reinvent marriage for myself.

Love Marriage
Sri Sathya Sai Baba

The love that exists between wife and husband is infatuation. The love that exists among friends and relations is attachment. The love towards material objects is desire. Love in totality, directed towards God is known as devotion.

Victor Hugo

When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.

Joseph Campbell

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

Sacrifice Marriage
Rita Rudner

My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives.

Leo Buscaglia

Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Eleanor Roosevelt

We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.

Lord Byron

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Mother Teresa

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

W. H. Auden

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Mother Teresa

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

Stevie Nicks

Prince and I were just friends. I think he would have been happy to have had a relationship.

Marcus Aurelius

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Oscar Wilde

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

Denis Waitley

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

Norman Vincent Peale

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

Oscar Wilde

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

Chanakya

He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.

Nicole Kidman

I think at some stage, I would love to have another child. I would love to settle into a relationship that was really important to me. I actually am not good at the balance at that.

James Baldwin

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

Laurence J. Peter

It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.

Leonardo DiCaprio

I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been a much slower process for me each time I've gone into a relationship.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.

Elton John

I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.

Sophia Bush

I've always been the long-term relationship, go-home-and-meet-mom girl.

Elton John

But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough.

Rita Rudner

I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose.

Henry David Thoreau

The heart is forever inexperienced.

James Baldwin

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

Pearl S. Buck

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.

Reese Witherspoon

It's hard having kids. It's hard having a job. It's hard having a relationship - for anybody.

Kids
Andy Warhol

When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.

Tony Blair

In no relationship at the top of any walk of life is it always easy, least of all in politics which matters so much and which is conducted in such a piercing spotlight.

Billy Graham

God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.

H. L. Mencken

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

Dan Quayle

I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I'm not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings.

Annie Leibovitz

As much as I'm not a journalist, I use journalism. And when you photograph a relationship, it's quite wonderful to let something unfold in front of you.

Zac Efron

I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.

Benjamin Disraeli

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.

Stephen Colbert

I love being onstage. I love the relationship with the audience. I love the letting go, the sense of discovery, the improvising.

Elie Wiesel

Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

Religion
Groucho Marx

It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.

Lenny Kravitz

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.

Robert Kennedy

The ultimate relationship between justice and law will be an eternal subject for speculation and analysis. But it may be said that in a democratic society, law is the form which free men give to justice.

Nicole Kidman

I think when you're in a relationship where you really care for the other person, when they achieve their dreams it's better than when you do yourself.

Dreams

Part of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is the black woman's normal, day-to-day relationship. In my family alone, we are about four different colors.

Family Women Lonliness
Robert Louis Stevenson

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Nicole Kidman

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

William Shakespeare

They do not love that do not show their love.

Dave Barry

Never assume that the guy understands that you and he have a relationship.

Virginia Woolf

If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?

Steve Carell

My parents had a certain resolve to them that I don't see as so prevalent today. Through good times and bad, they were committed to one another. Their relationship wasn't something to be constantly examined or picked apart.

William Shakespeare

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.

I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.

Celebrating the colors of our beautiful relationship, I wish you and your family all the bright hues of life.

Celebrating the colors of our beautiful relationship, I wish you and your family all the bright hues of life. Have a colourful holi !

Red 4 prosperity. Green 4 happiness blue 4 longitivity orange 4 progress pink 4 friendship. May u b blessed wid all shades of Holi.

Holi is the time to develop understanding and love for each other. Here, is a platform for you all to renew your friendship and to express heartiest love by scribbling a beautiful Holi message for loved ones.

There's no place like home except Grandma's.

Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas are short on criticism and long on love.