Quotes about Relationships
I loved my family, but that night in the car I hit the wall of the reality of relationships in a fallen world.
— Timothy Lane
Why bother with other people?
— Timothy Lane
Mark 11:25 is talking about forgiveness as a heart attitude before God.
— Timothy Lane
They have all faced the difficulty of having relationships with flawed people in a broken world, and they have opted to check out.
— Timothy Lane
Yet something keeps dragging us back to other people. We know we are less than human when we are all alone.
— Timothy Lane
We live with this tension between self-protective isolation and the dream for meaningful relationships.
— Timothy Lane
Luke 17:3, on the other hand, is talking about forgiveness as a horizontal transaction between me and the offender. This is often referred to as reconciliation.
— Timothy Lane
There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I decided, 'It's okay to be an introvert, but I don't want to be a loner. I want a few other people in my life.'
— Mark Vonnegut
I tell people with children still in the house to go out once a week and talk about anything but the children. Otherwise, once you are an empty nester you might have nothing to talk about.
— Ruth Westheimer
My parents got divorced when I was nine months old, and my father would only pop in and see me once a year, if that. I don't have much contact with him.
— RJ Mitte
To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.
— Pablo Picasso
He has certainly not been paying me compliments. Perhaps that is the reason that I don't believe anything he has told me.
— Oscar Wilde