Relationships Quotes

Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.

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"If you speak to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you speak to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
Nelson Mandela
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"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
Nelson Mandela
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"Understanding is a two-way street; we must try to understand others even as we hope they will try to understand us."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel all their joys and sorrows."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it."
Winston Churchill
"True wealth is not money but relationships with others."
Mahatma Gandhi
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"The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"We cannot live only unto ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"What is man if he is not a participant and shareholder in the sorrows and joys of his society?"
Martin Luther King Jr.
"In a real sense, all life is inter-related. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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"Every person carries stories that deserve to be told."
Jorge Edwards
"Relationships are mirrors of our inner selves"
Miguel Ángel Asturias
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel every quiver."
Nelson Mandela
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"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
Nelson Mandela
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"A good marriage may be had with anyone, anywhere. It is not about finding the perfect person, it is about perfecting the relationship."
Nelson Mandela
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"The writer builds bridges between souls."
Jorge Edwards
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"Every person is a universe waiting to be explored."
Jorge Edwards
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"Words are the bridges we build across the chasm of separation."
Jorge Edwards
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"In every person there is a story worth telling."
Jorge Edwards
"Relationships are mirrors reflecting our inner selves."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
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"Love is a means of control dressed up as emotion."
Kathy Acker
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"Real communication happens in the silences between words."
Kathy Acker
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"The only honest relationship is one built on beautiful lies."
Kathy Acker
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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"Relationships are mirrors of ourselves"
Rubén Darío
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"Relationships require honest hearts"
Rubén Darío
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"In the mirror of another's eyes, we see ourselves most clearly."
Jorge Edwards
"Every person carries within them a story worthy of being told."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
"The strongest relationships are built on radical honesty."
Miguel Ángel Asturias