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Quotes about relationships capture the complexity of connection, love, and understanding between people. They reflect both the beauty and the challenges that come with sharing our lives with others. The following collection offers insights that may resonate, comfort, or inspire reflection on the bonds we form.   ◀ Back
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I had a dream about you last night... I was a brick and you were a blanket. Damn that improbability drive.
- Nicole McKay
I Had a Dream About You
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...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week.
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Some people will hate you for not loving them.
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Love tames the benumbed beast. A man is put to use regarding a woman's physical safety, but a woman is put to use regarding a man's mental safety.
- Criss Jami
Killosophy
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Wearing a condom is like eating an icecream cone with a sock on your tongue.
- Mark Gungor
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I wondered how much of the feeling of love is chemicals and cravings and dependency, and how much of the act of love is habit.
- Hazel Hayes
Out of Love
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At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person.
- Karen Salmansohn
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The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.
- Sharon Salzberg
Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
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There was a time Jeff and Helen loved each other and touched each other's hands and ate breakfast in cafes together and secretly fucked in public, the way people in like do. Then came a time they made each other crazy and beat their hands on steering wheels and tore up love letters and photographs and said goodbye.
- Amy Guth
Three Fallen Women
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Love is at the root of everything. All learning, all parenting, all relationships. Love or the lack of it.
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If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others, to the past, to old notions of oneself. Perhaps every day should contain at least one essential infidelity or necessary betrayal. It would be an optimistic, hopeful act, guaranteeing belief in the future -- a declaration that things can be not only different but better.
- Hanif Kureishi
Intimacy
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How can I grieve what is still in motion?" I ask her. "Shoes are still dropping all over the place. I´m not kidding," I say. "It´s Normandy out there.
- Suzanne Finnamore
Split: A Memoir of Divorce
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A relationship needs constant attention. It’s a living thing, not just a habit. You’ve got to keep on top of it.
- Matt Dunn
Best Man
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He had known so much about her once -what she thought, how she felt, the reasons for her actions. And now he only knew that he loved her, and all the other knowledge seemed passing from him just as he needed it most.
- E.M. Forster
Where Angels Fear to Tread
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Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance.
- Patrick Marber
Closer: A Play
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I know you think I'm crazy. Maybe that's because I am. About life, about this moment, about you.
- Crystal Woods
Write like no one is reading
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So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.
- Deb Caletti
The Secret Life of Prince Charming
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Every relationship that has hit a crossroads has asked, “What is it that you want from me?
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We might have coupled
In the bed-ridden monopoly of a moment
Or broken flesh with one another
At the profane communion table
Where wine is spill'd on promiscuous lips

We might have given birth to a butterfly
With the daily-news
Printed in blood on its wings
- Mina Loy
The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems
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The vast desire and capacity a woman has for intimate relationships tells us of God's vast desire and capacity for intimate relationships. In fact, this may be The most important thing we ever learn about God--the He yearns for relationship with us. "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God" (John 17:3). The whole story of the Bible is a love story between God and His people. He yearns for us. He cares. He has a tender heart.
- Stasi Eldredge
Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul
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My life was dark, torture and empty before you found me. You brought the light, Red. I love you.
- M.A. Stacie
Unwritten Rules
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The two main girlfriends he has had wanted him to support them in the manner to which they certainly weren't accustomed even though he couldn't put his flabby hands on a penny.
- Kathy Acker
New York City in 1979
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The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true.
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But sometimes this hatred broke like a wave, unexplainably collapsing under its own weight, and before it would begin to well up again, she suddenly felt nothing but pure compassion for him, a kindness and forgiveness that almost broke her heart.
- Sana Krasikov
One More Year
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I had a dream about you last night... I was a brick and you were a blanket. Damn that improbability drive.
- Nicole McKay
I Had a Dream About You
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...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week.
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Some people will hate you for not loving them.
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Love tames the benumbed beast. A man is put to use regarding a woman's physical safety, but a woman is put to use regarding a man's mental safety.
- Criss Jami
Killosophy
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Wearing a condom is like eating an icecream cone with a sock on your tongue.
- Mark Gungor
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I wondered how much of the feeling of love is chemicals and cravings and dependency, and how much of the act of love is habit.
- Hazel Hayes
Out of Love
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At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person.
- Karen Salmansohn
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The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.
- Sharon Salzberg
Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
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There was a time Jeff and Helen loved each other and touched each other's hands and ate breakfast in cafes together and secretly fucked in public, the way people in like do. Then came a time they made each other crazy and beat their hands on steering wheels and tore up love letters and photographs and said goodbye.
- Amy Guth
Three Fallen Women
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Love is at the root of everything. All learning, all parenting, all relationships. Love or the lack of it.
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If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others, to the past, to old notions of oneself. Perhaps every day should contain at least one essential infidelity or necessary betrayal. It would be an optimistic, hopeful act, guaranteeing belief in the future -- a declaration that things can be not only different but better.
- Hanif Kureishi
Intimacy
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How can I grieve what is still in motion?" I ask her. "Shoes are still dropping all over the place. I´m not kidding," I say. "It´s Normandy out there.
- Suzanne Finnamore
Split: A Memoir of Divorce
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A relationship needs constant attention. It’s a living thing, not just a habit. You’ve got to keep on top of it.
- Matt Dunn
Best Man
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He had known so much about her once -what she thought, how she felt, the reasons for her actions. And now he only knew that he loved her, and all the other knowledge seemed passing from him just as he needed it most.
- E.M. Forster
Where Angels Fear to Tread
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Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance.
- Patrick Marber
Closer: A Play
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I know you think I'm crazy. Maybe that's because I am. About life, about this moment, about you.
- Crystal Woods
Write like no one is reading
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So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.
- Deb Caletti
The Secret Life of Prince Charming
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Every relationship that has hit a crossroads has asked, “What is it that you want from me?
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We might have coupled
In the bed-ridden monopoly of a moment
Or broken flesh with one another
At the profane communion table
Where wine is spill'd on promiscuous lips

We might have given birth to a butterfly
With the daily-news
Printed in blood on its wings
- Mina Loy
The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
The vast desire and capacity a woman has for intimate relationships tells us of God's vast desire and capacity for intimate relationships. In fact, this may be The most important thing we ever learn about God--the He yearns for relationship with us. "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God" (John 17:3). The whole story of the Bible is a love story between God and His people. He yearns for us. He cares. He has a tender heart.
- Stasi Eldredge
Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
My life was dark, torture and empty before you found me. You brought the light, Red. I love you.
- M.A. Stacie
Unwritten Rules
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The two main girlfriends he has had wanted him to support them in the manner to which they certainly weren't accustomed even though he couldn't put his flabby hands on a penny.
- Kathy Acker
New York City in 1979
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The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
But sometimes this hatred broke like a wave, unexplainably collapsing under its own weight, and before it would begin to well up again, she suddenly felt nothing but pure compassion for him, a kindness and forgiveness that almost broke her heart.
- Sana Krasikov
One More Year
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I had a dream about you last night... I was a brick and you were a blanket. Damn that improbability drive.
- Nicole McKay
I Had a Dream About You
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Some people will hate you for not loving them.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Love tames the benumbed beast. A man is put to use regarding a woman's physical safety, but a woman is put to use regarding a man's mental safety.
- Criss Jami
Killosophy
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Wearing a condom is like eating an icecream cone with a sock on your tongue.
- Mark Gungor
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
I wondered how much of the feeling of love is chemicals and cravings and dependency, and how much of the act of love is habit.
- Hazel Hayes
Out of Love
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
At your absolute best, you still won't be good enough for the wrong person. At your worst, you'll still be worth it to the right person.
- Karen Salmansohn
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.
- Sharon Salzberg
Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
There was a time Jeff and Helen loved each other and touched each other's hands and ate breakfast in cafes together and secretly fucked in public, the way people in like do. Then came a time they made each other crazy and beat their hands on steering wheels and tore up love letters and photographs and said goodbye.
- Amy Guth
Three Fallen Women
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Love is at the root of everything. All learning, all parenting, all relationships. Love or the lack of it.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others, to the past, to old notions of oneself. Perhaps every day should contain at least one essential infidelity or necessary betrayal. It would be an optimistic, hopeful act, guaranteeing belief in the future -- a declaration that things can be not only different but better.
- Hanif Kureishi
Intimacy
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How can I grieve what is still in motion?" I ask her. "Shoes are still dropping all over the place. I´m not kidding," I say. "It´s Normandy out there.
- Suzanne Finnamore
Split: A Memoir of Divorce
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
A relationship needs constant attention. It’s a living thing, not just a habit. You’ve got to keep on top of it.
- Matt Dunn
Best Man
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
He had known so much about her once -what she thought, how she felt, the reasons for her actions. And now he only knew that he loved her, and all the other knowledge seemed passing from him just as he needed it most.
- E.M. Forster
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Men want a girl who looks like a boy. They want to protect her but she must be a survivor. And she must come...like a train...but with...elegance.
- Patrick Marber
Closer: A Play
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
I know you think I'm crazy. Maybe that's because I am. About life, about this moment, about you.
- Crystal Woods
Write like no one is reading
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.
- Deb Caletti
The Secret Life of Prince Charming
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
Every relationship that has hit a crossroads has asked, “What is it that you want from me?
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
We might have coupled
In the bed-ridden monopoly of a moment
Or broken flesh with one another
At the profane communion table
Where wine is spill'd on promiscuous lips

We might have given birth to a butterfly
With the daily-news
Printed in blood on its wings
- Mina Loy
The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
The vast desire and capacity a woman has for intimate relationships tells us of God's vast desire and capacity for intimate relationships. In fact, this may be The most important thing we ever learn about God--the He yearns for relationship with us. "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God" (John 17:3). The whole story of the Bible is a love story between God and His people. He yearns for us. He cares. He has a tender heart.
- Stasi Eldredge
Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
My life was dark, torture and empty before you found me. You brought the light, Red. I love you.
- M.A. Stacie
Unwritten Rules
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
The two main girlfriends he has had wanted him to support them in the manner to which they certainly weren't accustomed even though he couldn't put his flabby hands on a penny.
- Kathy Acker
New York City in 1979
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true.
Avg Rating: --Rate This Quote
But sometimes this hatred broke like a wave, unexplainably collapsing under its own weight, and before it would begin to well up again, she suddenly felt nothing but pure compassion for him, a kindness and forgiveness that almost broke her heart.
- Sana Krasikov
One More Year
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