Quotes about Relationships

What most people really want is to be listened to, respected, and understood.

People want to believe you are sincerely interested in them as a person, not just what they can do for you.

I'm so sick of immaturity, of name-calling, of labels, of gossip, of high school. It doesn't make sense anymore, and I find myself being nice to people that I want to strangle.

I think God wants us to love Him more, not to love others less.

Everybody wants to be loved. God already loves you; all you have to do is believe and accept it.

If you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart - the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.

That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me.

In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it.

As to your families my counsel is, never lay down your authority to a wife or child, but treat them so kindly they will never want to leave you.

Dividers seek to make themselves look or feel better by making others feel worse. They damage relationships, fracture teams and organizations, and create havoc in people's lives.

Part of what my work has always been about is to show that the apocalyptic character of the gospel makes the everyday possible. It gives us the time that lets us care for one another as we are ill, helps us care for one another as we experience broken relationships, and helps us take the time to worship God in a world of such violence.

I think one of the worst things that happened to me was, you know, my voluntary fallout with my father. And then the greatest thing that happened to me was when I saw the light, and realized I needed to love him in a way that he could love me back.