“I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.”
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“I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together.”
“Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.”
“I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.”
“It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.”
“The one who loves the least, controls the relationship.”
“Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.”
“We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.”
“When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.”
“Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.”
“Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.”
“It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.”
“Before machines the only form of entertainment people really had was relationships.”
“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.”
“Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love.”
“I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.”
“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 have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.”
“Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.”
“In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.”
“When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.”
“I don't think it's necessarily healthy to go into relationships as a needy person. Better to go in with a full deck.”
“A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.”
“It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.”