Quotes about Relationship

If you want to have a more pleasant, cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, empathic, consistent, loving parent.

But to take the child alone, quietly, when the relationship is good and to discuss the teaching or the value seems to have much greater impact.

Borrowing strength builds weakness. It builds weakness in the borrower because it reinforces dependence on external factors to get things done. It builds weakness in the person forced to acquiesce, stunting the development of independent reasoning, growth, and internal discipline. And finally, it builds weakness in the relationship. Fear replaces cooperation, and both people involved become more arbitrary and defensive.

God's love, and hence the love with which we come to love God, is eros and agape at once: a desire for the other that delights in the distance of otherness.

God's love causes the beauty of what He loves, our love is caused by the beauty of what we love.

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

God does not love us because we are hard or easy to love, He loves us because He is God.

God will never love you any less or more than he does right now because his love is based on who he IS,not what you've done.

Nothing else is required than to act toward God, in the midst of your occupations, as you do, even when busy, toward those who love you and whom you love.

God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us.

You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.

He didn't love me because I'm valuable. Because He loved me, I became valuable.