Quotes about Relationships
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
— CS Lewis
The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.
— Thomas Merton
Our love to God is measured by our everyday fellowship with others and the love it displays.
— Andrew Murray
You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice.
— Kris Vallotton
Like some wines, our love could neither mature nor travel.
— Graham Greene
If we don't show our love to one another the world has a right to questions whether Christianity is true...
— Francis Schaeffer
A sham friend is more hateful than an open enemy.
— Martin Luther
"I" cannot reach fulfillment without "thou." The self cannot be self without other selves. Self-concern without other-concern is like a tributary that has no outward flow to the ocean.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
jealousy is the grave of affection
— Mary Baker Eddy
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
Rooms and apartments are desperately needed not only because they provide shelter but because they foster human relationships within and around them.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
And they rode for home. His ice had thawed. Her fire had calmed. They'd thrived alone, but there'd been no happiness. Together they were better, stronger, wiser, more faithful. Together they'd forged their fire and ice into the warmth of true love.
— Mary Connealy