Quotes about Relationships

I CAME INTO YOUR LIFE TO MAKE YOU FREE. If you're involved in hurtful relationships, I will help you change them or break free; if you are trapped in addictions, I will help you take the first step toward freedom—honest confession of the truth. In every situation, the truth will set you free.

Your human love is ever so limited, full of flaws and manipulation.

A person is a person through other persons.

God's idea of redemption is community-shaped.

I love my wife, Kris; I do not love Kris's words. I encounter Kris through her words, but I am summoned to love her, not her words. Sometimes I say to her, "I love what you say to me," but that is a form of expression. What I'm really saying is, "I love you, and your words communicate your love for me.

The first principle of spiritual formation is this: A spiritually formed person loves God and others.

If you complain to someone, you assume that it's someone who really cares about you.

I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.

Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family.

You can use your time to build bridges or walls.The latter is not only unChristlike, it limits impact & creates loneliness.

What you do off the job plays a major role in how far you go on the job. How many good books, do you read each year? How often do you attend workshops? Who do you spend must of your time with?

Terry Kitchen asked me one time why, since I had so few gifts as a husband and father, I had gotten married. And I heard myself say: "That's the way the post-war movie goes.