Relationship Quotes

"Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do."

David Wilkerson

"Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit."

Peter Ustinov

"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."

"You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."

Sharon Salzberg

"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand."

Mother Teresa

"The giving of love is an education in itself."

"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything."

Muhammad Ali

"There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship."

Thomas Aquinas

"Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief."

Joseph Addison

"True friendship is a plant of slow growth."

George Washington

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."

Walter Winchell

"Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit."

"The language of friendship is not words but meanings."

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive."

Anaïs Nin

"Seek first to understand, then to be understood."

Stephen Covey

"When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen."

"The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood."

Ralph Nichols

"Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force."

Brenda Ueland

"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."

"It is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together."

"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."

Thomas Jefferson

"To err is human, to forgive divine."

Alexander Pope

"Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude."

"A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers."

Ruth Bell Graham