The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.

I have to be in a relationship in order to be intimate. I'm not the one-night-stand kind of girl. Despite the rumors.

The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect them to listen and understand you because you don't know them. It's the same thing with a relationship.

You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.

There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

I think in a way you're doomed once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

A relationship is lovely if you're happy comfortable in it and you really like the person. I can think of nothing better. But there's nothing worse than having a relationship in which you feel no interest.

So then the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.

I'm more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.

It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.

A grandchild is a miracle but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.

I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.

In human relationships kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things and I'm too young to think about those things.

I am very sad for men and women trapped in any relationship where there is cruelty dominance inequity. I long for the liberation of all people.

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.

Every relationship I've been in I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love.

It's nice to be with someone but I don't think you need to be in a relationship to feel complete. That would be really sad.

Before machines the only form of entertainment people really had was relationships.

A relationship isn't going to make me survive. It's the cherry on top.