Quotes about Relationships
The other idea is, "I love you, and I will serve you by doing what is good for you, whether you want it or not.
— Dallas Willard
For this purpose we will benefit most from the great passages of scripture that clearly show us our Father in relation to his creation and his earthly family. These are passages such as Genesis 1 or 15; Exodus 19; 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 16 and 19; Nehemiah 9; many of the psalms (34, 37, 91, and 103, for example); Isaiah 30, 44, and 56—66; Luke 11; Romans 8; Philippians 4.
— Dallas Willard
Too often our "love" for family members is domination in disguise.
— Dallas Willard
We have a terrible time understanding love, because we confuse it with desire. Desire and love are two utterly different kinds of things. Not only is desire not love; it is often opposed to love. Right action is the act of love, regardless of the desires of anyone involved.
— Dallas Willard
"For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who call you into his kingdom and glory."
— 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12
True enemies are better than false friends.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
— Walt Whitman
You have Facebook? Yup. You have Whatsapp? Yup. You have love? Forgot to install it.
— Anonymous
Love thy neighbor, just watch out for the husband
— Anonymous
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
— John Maxwell
You don't lose friends, because real friends can never be lost. You lose people masquerading as friends, and you're better for it.
— Mandy Hale
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, do not accept, as you may lose a friend.
— St. Augustine