193 Quotes by William P. Young

Forgiveness does not create a relationship. Unless people speak the truth about what they have done and change their mind and behavior, a relationship of trust is not possible. When you forgive someone you certainly release them from judgment, but without true change, no real relationship can be established.

Living unloved is like clipping a bird's wings and removing its ability to fly.

It is remarkable how a seemingly insignificant action or event can change entire lives.

When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for your own happiness. Authority as you usually think of it, is merely the excues the strone ones use to make others conform to what they want.

So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

Through . . . lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. . . . Lies become an inhibitor in your relationship . . . .

I am especially fond of you.

True love never forces.

You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.