Relationships Quotes

"People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life " "What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing" "Love is blind" "You must feel attraction toward someone before you know anything about them. " "This is not the profound, smouldering, lost love that poets speak of. This is an uncomfortable kick in the bollocks." "The quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives." "Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning, and continuity." "To love is to have experienced the profound mutuality of others." "When we seek the gaze of another, it isn’t always our partner we are turning to—it’s the other in ourselves." "Erotic aliveness requires active engagement and the courage to let go." "True love is the desire to give, coupled with the realization that it is impossible to receive in return." "We are all more intelligent than we are capable, and awareness of the insanity of love has never saved anyone from the disease." "To be mature means to take responsibility for defining meaning in our lives, creating fresh forms of meaning via work, relationships, and feeling the fullness of existence." "Anyone who tries to make love disappear from life without considering its causes is like someone who executes a judge without bothering first to find out what crime he was tried for." "Only someone who is ready for everything, who doesn’t exclude any experience, even the most incomprehensible, will live the relationship with another person as something alive."