Relationships Quotes

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

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"Relationships are the laboratory of the soul."
August Strindberg
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"Relationships are mirrors that reflect our true selves."
Selma Lagerlöf
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"Relationships teach us who we are meant to become."
Selma Lagerlöf
"Relationships are the architecture of happiness."
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"Relationships are mirrors reflecting our truest selves."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Relationships teach us who we are when pretense falls away."
Hans Christian Andersen
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"Relationships are the foundation of human existence."
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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"How I want to hold you, if only for a moment."
Anna Akhmatova
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"You are cunning and cruel - that's your charm."
Anna Akhmatova
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"The greatest gift is to be truly seen by another soul."
Anna Akhmatova
"Strong relationships require honesty and trust"
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"A man may have had a dozen affairs and still be innocent, while another may have had but one and be guilty."
Søren Kierkegaard
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"Marriage is a blessed strife, a blessed conflict where two wills test each other."
Søren Kierkegaard
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"Marriage is like a cage; one watches from outside wishing to get in, and one inside wishing to get out."
August Strindberg
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"Women are more interesting than men, but no less visionary than they are."
August Strindberg
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"I am incapable of friendship as I understand it, but I am capable of loyalty."
August Strindberg
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"I prefer my enemies to my friends; they are more honest."
August Strindberg
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"Relationships are the crucible in which our character is refined."
Selma Lagerlöf
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"The quality of our life is determined by the quality of our relationships."
Selma Lagerlöf
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men and women."
Henrik Ibsen
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"Relationships require the courage to be fully known."
Henrik Ibsen
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"In her presence, I found the deepest conversation my soul ever had."
Boris Pasternak
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"Relationships are gardens that require constant care."
Boris Pasternak
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"Relationships are where we learn to love ourselves."
Boris Pasternak
"Relationships thrive when both parties choose daily to stay."
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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"Relationships are the mirror in which we see ourselves."
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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"A woman's scorn is sharper than any blade forged in steel."
Anna Akhmatova
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"Betrayal is the deepest pain, for it comes from those we trusted most."
Anna Akhmatova
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"I choose to remember with grace, not bitterness, the love that was."
Anna Akhmatova
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"I am defined not by my relationships, but by my refusal to lose myself in them."
Anna Akhmatova