Quotes about Relationship
Black: I see a different truth. Settin right across the table from me. White: Which is? Black: That you must love your brother or die.
— Cormac McCarthy
An important step in getting to know God is to realize how available he is to us. In learning to hear God, it helps us to take on faith the fact that we are already in his presence. If we must make ourselves worthy of his presence first, we will never get there.
— Craig Keener
And all the time she felt the reflection of his hopelessness in her. She couldn't quite, quite love in hoplessness. And he, being hopeless, couldn't ever love at all.
— DH Lawrence
He also wearied his mother very often. She saw the sunshine going out of him, and she resented it.
— DH Lawrence
Because, after all, like so many modern men, he was finished almost before he had begun. And that forced the woman to be active.
— DH Lawrence
There had come into his forehead a knitting of the brows which was becoming habitual with him, particularly when he was with Miriam. She longed to smooth it away, and she was afraid of it. It seemed the stamp of a man who was not her man in Paul Morel.
— DH Lawrence
Frequently he hated Miriam. He hated her as she bent forward and pored over his things. He hated her way of patiently casting him up, as if he were an endless psychological account. When he was with her, he hated her for having
— DH Lawrence
I want you to treat me nicely and respectfully. Call you 'sir', perhaps? she asked quietly. Yes, call me 'sir'. I should love it. Then I wish you would go upstairs, sir.
— DH Lawrence
Recklessness is almost a man's revenge on his woman. He feels he is not valued, so he will risk destroying himself to deprive her altogether.
— DH Lawrence
We are interested in others when they are interested in us.
— Dale Carnegie
there is no such thing as a neutral exchange. You leave someone either a little better or a little worse.
— Dale Carnegie
To repeat Professor Overstreet's wise advice: First, arouse in the other person an eager want. He who can do this has the whole world with him. He who cannot walks a lonely way.
— Dale Carnegie