- Nov 07, 2020
Relationship Quotes
Every connection has a story.
This set of relationship quotes stretches beyond romance to cover the trust between a reader and a writer, ties between nations, and even loyalty to a brand — showing how the word carries weight in personal, political, and professional life. For a lighter take, see our Jokes collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Being Honest
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think anyone in a relationship has to deal with temptation if they're being honest with themselves. People don't talk about it very much, but it's very honest. Guys and girls both have temptation.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Fresh Eyes' was my own little discovery of having been in a relationship for a while and realizing that my favorite part of it is being surprised.
- Commercial Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
People love Twinkies, and everyone knows about them, yet Hostess went bankrupt. Attention and commercial success have an uncertain relationship in business.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As for my relationship to Beethoven, I admire people who can say what they really think. It's as though he's saying, 'That's how I feel about the world, and I don't care what people may say.' His music is pure and honest. Beethoven never pretends to be anybody else.
- Hear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The columnists have a very personal relationship with their readers, and the readers deserve to hear directly from the columnists.
- Commonly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Several companies have explicit policies against cronyism, with good reason. Hiring a family member simply for a relationship can be troubling and may not necessarily serve a company's interests. But by and large, financial firms in particular commonly hire people who have certain connections, whether through family or a business relationship.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I had a series of personal losses. My mother died. A relationship that I was in came to end, and a variety of other things went awry.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was born, the wisdom was that homosexuality was an illness; that it was caused largely by somebody's mother, and a distorted relationship with the mother. And now, as I live my life - married to a husband, with kids - it's an identity.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you think about the practical difficulties of having a relationship with somebody on the other side of the world, it defies all logic.
- Black Americans
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- Nov 07, 2020
The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting.
- Close Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about theatre but he does, he respected that and so we really just had a collaboration which went completely like this.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can achieve one thing, but because of that, you have to adapt or lose something else. If you end up in a relationship, you sometimes have to lose the closeness of your friendships, for example, or you have to move away somewhere... For me, that creates the sense of melancholy which I think exists in most people's lives.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
The longer you get in a relationship, the harder it becomes to confront problems.
- Cracking
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- Nov 07, 2020
No relationships are perfect. When they develop, there are things that have happened before in your life that you maybe don't discuss. And there are always fault lines within every relationship. I believe it doesn't take too much pressure to be placed on those fault lines for them to start cracking apart.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is true that women tend to be more identified with their bodies because in this crazy world, both men and women measure women's value as human beings in relationship to their physical appearance.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020