Quotes about Relationships

the greatest barrier to intimacy is fear -- fear of being known, fear of being rejected, fear of facing the truth about ourselves... ...We are afraid to be known because at some deep level we fear that the truth about us, when out in the open and reflected back to us through someone else's eyes, will be shocking to ourselves.

I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.

I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.

Solitude, community, and ministry are certainly not just for celibates! Celibates also have a hard time keeping up.

I don't really have many hobbies but one of my favorite things to do is spend time with my family. We have fun together, and building those relationships is very important to me.

Sunday morning church service is not an enormous priority spending time with other believers is.

When you are young, do not get involved in steady dating. When you reach an age where you think of marriage, then is the time to become so involved.

The more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love... and, mirror-like... each soul reflects the other.

The love of husband and wife is the force that welds society together.

One of the main problems in families today is that we spend less and less time together.... Time together is precious time-time needed to talk, to listen, to encourage, and to show how to do things.

The only way a relationship will last is if you see it as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.

Laughing together heartily at the same thing forms an instant bond.