Quotes about Relationships
Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?
— Brigham Young
Love and respect. — Without respect, love cannot go long.
— Bruce Lee
Kindness and remembrance. — A person cannot forget someone who is good to them.
— Bruce Lee
Better be an old maid, a woman with herself for a husband, than the wife of a fool; and Solomon more than hints that all men are fools; and every wise man knows himself to be one.
— Herman Melville
No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God made Adam sleep, prepared for his mate, and brought her to him. We need more of this 'being asleep' in the will of God.
— Jim Elliot
You might be surprised by how interested young people are in older people.
— Ian Mckellen
Young women should realize that young men they date will not honor and respect them if they have been involved in moral transgression.
— James Faust
The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.
— Albert Schweitzer
I hear you younger people saying how many friends they have on the Internet. That's nonsense. That's not friends, that's acquaintances. The word 'friendship' has lost its significance.
— Ruth Westheimer
Nothing can be by itself alone, no one can be by himself or herself alone, everyone has to inter-be with every one else. That is why, when you look outside, around you, you can see yourself.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
When I'm talking to groups that are all men, we talk about how the masculine role limits them. They often want to talk about how they missed having real fathers, real loving, present fathers, because of the way that they tried to fit the picture of masculinity.
— Gloria Steinem
Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.
— Henri Nouwen