Relationship Problems Quotes

“If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“Survivors often develop an exaggerated need for control in their adult relationships. It’s the only way they feel safe. They also struggle with commitment—saying yes in a relationship means being trapped in yet another family situation where abuse might take place. So the survivor panics as her relationship gets closer, certain that something terrible is going to happen. She pulls away, rejects, or tests her partner all the time.”
― Laura Davis, Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Was Sexually Abused as a Child

“Chicken, yeah, that's me. I'd rather fight an old rogue-vamp in my underwear, with my bare hands, than deal with relationship problems.”
― Faith Hunter, Raven Cursed

“I'd give up everything for him, but then what? He has no job, I have no money, and we both live in a box. Love sucks.”
― H.M. Ward, Damaged

“The Girlfriend 911 Proven Program:

1) How to stop making decisions based on the fear of being alone 

2) How to set standards and boundaries and avoid being taken for granted
3)How your “Smartphone” can lead to not-so-smart relationship decisions
4)How your actions can actually cause the opposite reaction you’re hoping for
5)How to spell out exactly what you want from the relationship
6)How to really deal with a man who can’t commit – without compromise”
― Jacquee Kahn

“A flirtatious soul misses the point of intimate trust relations.”
― T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

“If love breaks more than a heart, maybe it's a sign and time to step out.”
― Anthony Liccione

“Every woman deserves to be handled like a princess, She just needs to find her prince.”
― Mitchell Edward Page

“Hopefully, he’ll be able to persuade Hades not to kill you. That wouldn’t be conducive to the start of a good relationship.”
― Rosanna Leo, Sunburn

“I've learned that sometimes a smile represents the greatest form of deceit.”
― Michael Gilbert, Perfected Sinfulness

“Hate was the other side of love, wasn’t it? That’s what passion was like with her—to the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. We traveled to heaven and hell together. Earth wasn’t in the picture, and that was a problem.”
― Jess C. Scott, Soulmates

“We talk about things. We talk about nothing.”
― Andre Agassi, Open

“Secrets are festering parasites to a relationship, devouring their hosts from within, leaving behind a empty hollow husk of what once was.”
― Mark W Boyer, Prelude into Darkness

“Hooking up with people who do not care about your happiness or you; is a serious and big decision. If you do decide to hook up, you must have a good reason for it just as you would to have a relationship.”
― Shahla Khan, Friends With Benefits: Rethinking Friendship, Dating & Violence

“It was not like the old days and they both knew it. They were weighed down by the awareness of their failed relationship, of the wasted years, of the feelings that were no more, of the shared life that had unravelled. They were like weary receivers winding up a bankruptcy; all that remained was to tie up the loose ends and settle the final claims." (Black Skies)”
― Arnaldur Indriðason, Svörtuloft

“Sorry! But I'm not a game played when ever you want to play it!”
― Gina Karablieh

“I was so ashamed for a mistake I made unknowingly when I was completely out of control and lost my mind for some reasons. I thought about to end my life next day at some point. I was struggling to cope with my pain, shame and thinking about others who I had hurt unintentionally. The worst moment came when people who I loved most had pulled out their support and threatens me to end relationships. Lesson learns hard way that people who are not with you at worst time of your life have no right to stand beside you when you are at best. Life goes on...........”
― Sammy Toora Powerlifter

“Advances in biological knowledge have highlighted the potential chronicity of effects of childhood maltreatment, demonstrating particular life challenges in managing emotions, forming and maintaining healthy relationships, healthy coping, and holding a positive outlook of oneself.”
― Christine Wekerle, Childhood Maltreatment

“One thing more, Leon. You say that life is meaningless, but I believe it's life that's sacred. I talk about art and sex because they're the most intense life experiences I know, so I feel they must be sacred too. They let us experience the values we've chosen for our lives in one exquisite not of pleasure exactly but of oneness with all of existence and with our own personal relationship to it. Art says: "This is Life." Sex says: "This is Living.”
― Alexandra York, Crosspoints: A Novel of Choice

“Attraction, confession, unison and finally the real face of it all. I wonder why do people go blind in love and come to their senses only when it's too late!”
― Shilpa Sandesh

“The worst type of communication is "no communication". The best type of communication is clarification.”
― Sarah Tse

“One thing more, Leon. You say that life is meaningless, but I believe it's life that's sacred. I talk about art and sex because they're the most intense life experiences I know, so I feel they must be sacred too. They let us experience the values we've chosen for our lives in one exquisite moment not of pleasure exactly but of oneness with all of existence and with our own personal relationship to it. Art says: "This is Life." Sex says: "This is Living.”
― Alexandra York, Crosspoints: A Novel of Choice