Profoundly inspirational strong relationship quotes will make you look at life differently and help you live a meaningful life.
Famous Strong Relationship Quotes
I think you must be running away from something pretty enormous if you don’t want to see a person more than once or twice. I think relationships don’t get interesting for quite a while. When the initial heady rush fades, that’s when it gets really exciting. — Greg Wise
Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person. — Gloria Steinem
The big relationships you make in your life are with those that you love and if things do go wrong then it’s a source of great pain and that lasts. — Michael Morpurgo
Many of our students say, ‘We wish we had a mentor in high school. We wish we had someone we could spend more time with, who paid more attention to us, who I could sit down with and talk to when I had a problem.’ So relationships are critical. — Gerald Chertavian
But my answer to that question would have to be, aside from the obvious, which is the people and the relationships that you garner over a long period of time but the catering. The catering. They’re the best. So it’s the food. — Richard Dean Anderson
We are working with the communities in building institutional relationships with local governments and businesses to create ways to get value from the Amazonian area in order to keep the forest as the forest. This makes sense for us from the perspective of climate change and of poverty. — Guilherme Leal
Umm… I don’t judge my relationship with Puff or Bad Boy according to other people or past artists. At the end of the day, you are in charge of your career, and you can’t depend on no man to do anything for you. I’ve learned to judge relationships with a person on myself and that person, not what they have done with previous people. — French Montana
I always find the worst lies are told in relationships – I learned to never lie about your happiness in order to save someone’s feelings from being hurt. — Kirsten Prout
My most important relationships were with my father and grandmother. — Jimmy Cliff
I don’t miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn’t have to be in military service – it can be anything you’re doing with someone that matters. You develop a bond. — Stanley A. McChrystal
I had lost relationships with my dad, my brother and sister and I was just like, you know what, this is definitely the time to just get it together and so that’s what I did. — Nicole Richie
I was in a marriage, and we didn’t make it. So my hope is, through my music, I can help heal some relationships that may be headed in that direction. — Fred Hammond
You deserve someone who is terrified to lose you. — R.H.Sin
The Kingdom is the love of God prevailing in politics, in business, in government, in media. It is all the impact of the laws of God creating a social environment where the strong help the weak, where those who have give to those who don’t. It’s a society where relationships are built on love. — Myles Munroe
A lot of writers dwell on their relationships with their mothers, but only a few are worth reading. — Kathryn Harrison
For most people, an hour a day playing our favorite games will power up our ability to engage whole-heartedly with difficult challenges, strengthen our relationships with the people we care about most – while still letting us notice when it’s time to stop playing in virtual worlds and bring our gamer strengths back to real life. — Jane McGonigal
There are times I wish I was more conventional. I would get a husband and a baby and a big SUV in the ‘burbs and be happy. But forging my own way – my career, my relationships with wonderful but troubled people – that’s who I am. — Lauren Oliver
I’ve got lots of friends who are musicians, and there is a fair proportion of broken marriages and relationships as a result. You are on the move all the time. It’s difficult if you have kids, and it’s hard to make money unless you are in the premier league. — Kevin McCloud
You’re working with models who are looking at their watch, and it didn’t work for me. I wanted to have relationships with amazing people. — Thierry Mugler
All our relationships are person-to-person. They involve people seeing, hearing, touching, and speaking to each other; they involve sharing goods; and they involve moral values like generosity and compassion. — Brendan Myers
You know, I still love the innocent parts of the game. I love hitting tennis balls. I love seeing the young guys do well. I’ll still have a lot of friends to watch. I’ll miss the relationships probably the most. As time passes, I’ll probably miss the tennis more. — Andy Roddick
The Net is not television. It is the finest direct-marketing mechanism in the history of mankind. It is direct mail with free stamps, and it allows you to create richer and deeper relationships than you’ve ever been able to create before. — Seth Godin
No one wants to fail. So most of us don’t even try. Sad. We don’t even take that first step to improve our health or to deepen our working relationships or to realize a dream. — Robin S. Sharma
I’ve had a long life and a lot of relationships and not one of them do I wish – well, I take that back – there are a couple I could have done without. — Holland Taylor
It’s something that I feel I know about, relationships between men and women. I like to write from the woman’s point of view now and again, to get inside her head, to feel what she’s feeling. — Raymond Carver
The second is the damage to the credibility and independence of a free press which may be caused by covert relationships with the U.S. journalists and media organizations. — Frank Church
When you work alongside somebody day in and day out, the relationships tend to be wonderful: they’re lifelong. — James L. Brooks
I wouldn’t dare to speculate as to Cleopatra’s falling in love. Her relationships are too convenient for that. — Stacy Schiff
In ‘We Were the Mulvaneys,’ animals are almost as important as people. I wanted to show the tenderness in our relationships with cats, dogs, and horses. Especially cats. — Joyce Carol Oates
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy. — Abigail Washburn
Men, in fact, are excited and looking forward to settling down and having families and being true partners with women in relationships that are full of excitement, unpredictability, adventure, and loyalty. — Ian K. Smith
In 2008, when Lehman Brothers collapsed, we anticipated that Europe was going to have a very different bailout scheme than the U.S. because of their different political systems and different relationships between the central banks and the fiscal authorities. — Lou Jiwei
I think relationships are broken up because of the media. — Jay-Z
When we go to Congress, there are strict rules about what I can be involved with and what I can’t be involved with when it comes to business relationships and business operations. — Tom Reed
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic. — Frida kahlo
Relationships fail because people take their own insecurities and try and twist them into their partner’s flaws. — Baylor Barbee
‘Twisted’ is similar to ‘Pretty Little Liars’ in that it’s about trying to find out who did it, but it’s more about the human relationships between characters and the strain that things can put on them. It’s also a little bit of a social commentary piece, because it covers very timely issues. — Avan Jogia
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic — Frida kahlo
I’d rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I’d take that fall in order to have those nine friendships or working relationships instead of having none. That’s not living. — Margot Robbie
I’m really connected to people, and my relationships with people are paramount, so I write about relationships, particularly strong female ones. In my family, there were six girls born in five years. We were best friends. And my parents raised all of us as first-class citizens. — Alane Ferguson
A race driver needs to be quick, to be intelligent, to have good relationships and be in the right place at the right time. There are a lot of factors that would create a successful race driver. — Bruno Senna
I think that talking about the personal specificity, personal details, is how you get the big, big audiences – by talking about your relationships or your personal tragedies. If you reach out with that energy, you’ll touch people. — Mike Mills
The fact that I’m very close with my past relationships is something I pride myself on. My mom is still close to her first husband. It’s nice to be able to enjoy someone in a different form. — Kate Bosworth
Contrary to popular mythology, the best and most durable relationships are based not on vulnerability or passion but on a conjugation of positive attributes, a meeting of mind, body and soul that is all the more powerful as it is not weighed down with neediness and unreasonable expectation. — Mariella Frostrup
Relationships survive on trust, and if that is broken at any point, it’s pretty much the end of the relationship. Besides, inability to communicate leads to problems. — Yuvraj Singh
Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night’s sleep. — Carl Honore
The hypocrisy and false piety of the deniers aside, the relationships of gays have no effect on heteros. Especially all the heteros who’ve done such a marvelous job of debasing marriage on their own all these many years. — John Ridley
As an ice dancer, we take our on-ice relationships so seriously, and that’s really the way we like to go about it. — Charlie White
I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special. — Vanessa Williams
I don’t think there are enough stories told about black men and their relationships and how they build and bond with one another. — Tasha Smith
We don’t think of them as acting, but we take on certain characteristics based on where we function, and those relationships draw out aspects of who we are as people. And that’s what acting is. Different parts draw out different parts of your nature. — Peter Riegert
Filtering can be a very good thing when it comes to human relationships and familial harmony. Yeah, filtering is often an absolute necessity. — Lynn Coady
I had a feeling about directing Cocoon II: The Return. At first I wasn’t too interested because it was a sequel. Then I read the script and was excited by the relationships and its mystic quality. — Daniel Petrie
Throughout my life, I have valued relationships far more than the professionalism. — Karan Johar
When you go through some controversy and you see your face on the news in a negative way for 48 hours… you doubt yourself. And your friends make the difference. They become a safety net that come in and say, ‘That’s not the case.’ And the relationships that you’ve built… come to the fore. — Stanley A. McChrystal
Assumptions are the termites of relationships — Henry Winkler
That’s the fun of going to a high school reunion: it’s seeing the people who you were close to all those years ago, and re-exploring the relationships of the past. — Jon Hurwitz
I’m a synthesizer. We need to synthesize more the relationships between artists and scientists, and men and women. — Leonard Shlain
I do think, even though you are a public figure, I do think you should be entitled to your privacy, and I do think that there are things that go on in relationships and behind closed doors that are completely private. — Tamara Ecclestone
Let’s not forget it’s you and me vs. The problem… Not you vs. Me. — Steve Maraboli
Everything a teenager does, says or looks at, however transitory, contributes to an aggregated virtual self that might one day have consequences for its real-life counterpart. How many of us would keep all our relationships and reputations intact if every transgression, mistake or youthful folly was held in public view? — Beeban Kidron
To establish personal relationships with the people you work with is stupid, because you never know when the winds will change. I try not to get too close to people. — Eric Braeden
In the end there doesn’t have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to. — Robert Breault
Connections and relationships are important everywhere, anywhere – of course in China, because the rule of law it is not as strong as in the West, so a lot would rely on personal relationships. — Vincent Lo
One lady told me that before she saw ‘Sounder’ she didn’t believe black people could love each other, have deep relationships in the same way as white people. — Cicely Tyson
Experimental work of great refinement is necessary in order to determine atomic weights. No relationships between them have yet been certainly found which make it possible for us to compute by any sort of calculation exactly the value of any one atomic weight from any other. — Theodore William Richards
The rarity is the sudden epiphany or single turning point showing you with dramatic clarity that your marriage is over, although that does happen. Most relationships hover on a precipice for years before one party or the other finally decides it is time to jump, and coming to the decision isn’t easy. — Laura Wasser
It’s not a failure if a marriage or partnership ends after a certain number of years. I think, in general, we expect too much of partners. We can’t fulfil a person’s every single need and, after ten years or so, many relationships wear out. If we were more philosophical about it, we wouldn’t try to blame the other person or be bitter. — Deborah Moggach
Relationships are like the world’s most intense yoga! It’s a daily practice. — Tracy McMillan
When you build relationships with entrepreneurs, they’re not trying to optimize on price. — Bill Maris
We spend most of our lives in relationships or bringing up children which are a product of relationships. — Peter F. Hamilton
The single most important factor in our long-term happiness is the relationships we have with our family and close friends. — Clayton Christensen
The person you’re meant to be with will never have to be chased, begged or given an ultimatum. — Mandy Hale
Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me to write a song is to visualise the story in my head, and I start humming a melody, and before you know it, a song is born. — Nadia Ali
Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books. — S. E. Hinton
When relationships don’t work out, it doesn’t mean you’re a bad person, it just means you weren’t meant to be together. — Tracy McMillan
I’m one of those guys that – as far as relationships and stuff go – if you smile at me, I’m like, ‘Let’s date for three years’ – which is just ridiculous. — Norman Reedus
I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming relationships that are quite extraordinary and in some cases life-saving. I’ve had a few of those relationships, which I value highly. — Matthew Quick
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting anything in return. — Ben Parr
I’ll miss the relationships I have built with these actors. I’ll miss the devotion we have to this work. Over this length of time, the tendency is to think it will never end. — Dennis Franz
Be with someone who won’t stay mad at you, who can’t stand not talking to you, and who’s afraid of losing you. — Drake
In the sudden absence of husbands, fathers, brothers and beaus, white Southern women discovered a newfound freedom – one that simultaneously granted them more power in relationships and increased their likelihood of heartbreak. — Karen Abbott
I loved that it was about human relationships and then it was a mystery without falling into the trap of a thriller per se, because it pulled you in through people rather than through events or effects. — Barbara Hershey
Politics is a matter of human transaction. I consider absolutely everything political, because all fiction involves relationships between people, and relationships between people always include matters of power, of equity, of communication. — Deborah Eisenberg
I’ve just grown up a lot and started to encounter some of the big decisions of life in terms of what career I wanted to do and figuring out personal relationships and things. — Lee Norris
The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people’s journeys. — Umera Ahmad
In nerve-free multicellular organisms, the relationships of the cells to each other can only be of a chemical nature. In multicellular organisms with nerve systems, the nerve cells only represent cells like any others, but they have extensions suited to the purpose which they serve, namely the nerves. — Otto Loewi
The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered. — Walter Rudolf Hess
A lot of things you just stumble into: relationships or ways of putting characters opposite one another that really worked. So then it’s not always so much about imitating other people, but imitating yourself, at least in your thinking. — Christopher Lloyd
The truth is that I am a very independent person and I’ve always been. That probably damaged some of my relationships with men. — Bronagh Gallagher
The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and carbon atoms in the molecule came to stand out. — Albrecht Kossel
I think there’s always a bit of pain in everything that’s ecstatic – relationships and love, they always come with pain. — Tove Lo
Fall in love with someone who makes you glad to be different. — Sue Zhao
It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal. — Eknath Easwaran
When a person tells you that you hurt them, you don’t get to decide that you didn’t. — Louis C.K
You deserve someone who is utterly obsessed with you. — Ella December
Having to think so much about fictitious relationships that work or don’t work, and with each relationship between characters managing to do one or other of those in its own peculiar way, I spend a lot of time thinking about relationships, real and imagined. — Nick Earls
In the end, perhaps it will be the true romantics, not the nerds, who choose to flee from a world of impersonal, digitized relationships and into the arms of simulacrums with manners imported from simpler times. — Daniel H. Wilson
I look at western literature and especially North American literature, and I feel like it gets bogged down so much with all of that, with domestic stories and relationships and a woman dealing with the loss of her husband. — Miguel Syjuco
I’ve been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad. — Brody Jenner
Williams really does feel like a family, and I have built up very good relationships with people here; in fact, some of my best friends work for Williams. A friendly atmosphere can really help on the track as well because I feel like I can communicate freely with the team. — Pastor Maldonado
Passive violence can be as simple as someone honking their horn at you for not turning fast enough when the light changes. And it can be highly complex, like when your co-worker undermines all of your work relationships by spreading rumors and lies about you. That’s how passive violence rolls. — Inga Muscio
I was too ashamed and afraid to confide in friends, and wanted to convince others and myself that my marriage was a success. I lost myself in my writing. Finding ways for my characters to overcome their problems and make their relationships work helped plaster over the wound caused by my inability to make things right at home. — Penny Jordan
I don’t live with people, that’s why my relationships last. I’m not romantic. Even when I was a teenager if somebody asked if they could hold my hand I’d say, – no, it’s not heavy, I can hold it myself, thank you’. — Paul O’Grady
‘Rocky’ is a movie that just happens to be about boxing. It’s really about characters and story lines and relationships and all those things, and the backdrop is boxing. You can go back and watch the final fight in ‘Rocky’ a thousand times. If you dig that movie, if you like the characters, you’ll watch the whole movie over and over. — Triple H
Whether people choose to have same sex relationships or relationships outside the marriage – whatever happens between two consenting adults should be purely their business, not the state’s or the society’s. — Kabir Bedi
In Asia, personal relationships are important, but you cannot personalise diplomacy. — Ananda Krishnan
I went to Brown to be a French professor, and I didn’t know what I was doing except that I loved French. When I got to Paris and I could speak French, I know how much it helped me to establish relationships with Karl Lagerfeld, with the late Yves St. Laurent. French, it just helps you if you’re in fashion. The French people started style. — Andre Leon Talley
My books cover many aspects of daily life through which your children will recognize their own relationships in their families and communities. — Patricia Polacco
I always felt like there wasn’t a blueprint for father-daughter relationships – for them or for us. Because what are they supposed to do with us, treat us like boys, or small women, or what? Father-daughter relationships are so unique from family to family, and I’d love to watch it explored more onstage. — Lucy Alibar
I am a super social person. I’m an only child, so I thrive on social settings and being around my friends because I make them my siblings. When I’m not acting or singing or working on anything, I am making new relationships with people because, to me, my friendships are very important. — Hayley Orrantia
I was never a person who dated in high school, because at 17, everything just felt like it had to be so rushed. Relationships just bounced around like crazy in high school! And now, I never want to rush anything. I just want to enjoy all of the steps. — Landon Liboiron
Secondly, love and relationships are complicated. No one could ever get it right in a four-line sentence. — Adrian Grenier
