9,679 Quotes About Relationships

One thing was clear. I knew I wanted a relationship where there was no push-pull energy, the power struggles, the yanking back and forth. I wanted a relationship where the two energies, the two souls, simply danced, a beautiful dance… and loved.

Soul mates. They really call themselves that, which makes sense, because I guess they are ... They have no harsh edges with each other, no spiny conflicts, they ride though life like conjoined jellyfish - expanding and contracting instinctively, filling each other's spaces liquidly. Making it look easy.

If you give your best to someone it will most definitely come back to you, often from a different person altogether.

Hanging around the small minded eventually makes us small minded. The plant only grows as big as the environment it's in.

Every time you find fault in order to improve, you actually trap yourself. You think you need to show a person how wrong he is. You think you need to be less forgiving - stronger, tougher. It’s not how it works. You don’t fix people by showing them how broken they are. You fix people by showing them how perfect they are.

Self-care is how you take your power back.

Criticise privately but compliment publicly.

The best kind of humans are the ones who stay.

Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure full of risk and promise." (p. 248)