Relationship Quotes and Sayings (4)
Quotes about Relationship

When a father gives to his son, both laugh;
when a son gives to his father, both cry.
- William Shakespeare

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Health is the greatest gift,
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.
- The Buddha

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich,
for the hopes of the instructed
are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
- Epictetus

I no doubt deserved my enemies,
but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- Walt Whitman

The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility,
never an opportunity.
- Khalil Gibran

Every man should have a fair-sized cemetery
in which to bury the faults of his friends.
- Henry Brooks Adams

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy,
the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child.
The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
- Emma Goldman

We will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature.
By and by love becomes not a relationship,
it becomes a state of your being.
Not that you are in love - now you are love.
- Osho

Each friend represents a world in us,
a world possibly not born until they arrive,
and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.
- Anais Nin

Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau

A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life
comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
- Robert A. Heinlein

Friends are like bras:
close to your heart and there for support.
- Anonymous

You can learn how to let go of the past.
Whether you have experienced a break up
with someone you cared for deeply,
whether death has taken a loved one,
whether you have had a feud with a friend or family member,
whether you have lost a job.
Move on and let go.
Life can be joyful and rewarding again.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which
it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.
- Thomas Jefferson

A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being
to those who are on the road with you,
and accept as something precious
what comes back to you from them.
- Albert Schweitzer

Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous

Let there be no purpose in friendship
save the deepening of the spirit.
- Khalil Gibran

A Great Relationship is the Dance of Two Great Lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Youngsters need good models more than they need critics.
- John Wooden

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children
One is roots, the other is wings.
- Hodding Carter

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience:
this is the ideal life.
- Mark Twain

Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A mother is not a person to lean on,
but a person to make leaning unnecessary.
- Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo,
but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you
when the limo breaks down.
- Oprah Winfrey

Live so that when your children think of fairness,
caring and integrity, they think of you.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

If a man does not make new acquaintances
as he advances through life,
he will soon find himself alone.
A man, sir, should keep his friendships in constant repair.
- Samuel Johnson

Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

While it is natural to feel some degree of
need for the approval of others, be careful.
If you find yourself unwilling to
take actions that others disapprove of,
you have lost control of your own life
and have given your destiny to others.
An excessive need-for-approval
is a sign of low self-esteem,
and in severe cases, a condition termed co-dependency.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When you part from your friend, you grieve not;
For that which you love most in him may be
clearer in his absence,
as the mountain to the climber
is clearer from the plain.
- Khalil Gibran

There was never a child so lovely
but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving
for my friends, the old and the new.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray

An insincere and evil friend is more
to be feared than a wild beast;
a wild beast may wound your body,
but an evil friend will wound your mind.
- The Buddha

What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane

The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us,
as the confidence of their help.
- Epicurus

A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Latin Proverb

What is our family?
We touch our full hearts and see ourselves
reflected whole in each other's eyes.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole

Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- Anais Nin

The most interesting information comes from children,
for they tell all they know and then stop.
- Mark Twain

Surround yourself with people who
take their work seriously,
but not themselves,
those who work hard and play hard.
- Colin Powell

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
- Charles Caleb Colton

When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Let us honor all children,
and put ourselves into service
preparing a magnificent
earthly home for future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

The best effort of a fine person
is felt after we have left their presence.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

What I cannot love, I overlook.
Is that real friendship?
- Anais Nin

A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow

Don't limit a child to your own learning,
for he was born in another time.
- Rabindranath Tagore

If there is anything that we wish to change in the child,
we should first examine it and see whether it is
not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
- Carl Jung

The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree
is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
- Burton Hills

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
- Samuel Butler

I will reflect the finest qualities my friends offer me
and remind them of all the promise I see in them.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold;
But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

A true friend is a source of strength and hope.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Can miles truly separate us from friends?
If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?
- Richard Bach

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
- Benjamin Franklin

Everyone has a "best friend" during each stage of life,
but only a precious few have the same one.
- Anonymous

The girl of my dreams is my mother's shadow,
cast upon the distant movie screen of my future.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

At times our own light goes out
and is rekindled by a spark from another person.
Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude
of those who have lighted the flame within us.
- Albert Schweitzer

I think, at a child's birth,
if a mother could ask a fairy godmother
to endow it with the most useful gift,
that gift should be curiosity.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

My father always used to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
- Lee Iacocca

Some people move our souls to dance.
- Flavia Weedn

The best way to keep your friends
is not to give them away.
- Wilson Mizner

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