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You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.
Rather than deal with problems in relationships, I've always moved on. That's why I'm one of the very few survivors as a woman, you know.
Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car.
With writing, I love doing it, but there's that love-hate relationship: You're not having a good run, you've hit a wall; it's frustrating.
When we associate with the virtuous we form ourselves in imitation of their virtues, or at least lose, every day, something of our faults.
You go on reacting to the image not to the person, and hence there is no relationship. When there is no image, then there is relationship.
every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.
He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be a part of our affairs.
I've had a lot of mother figures. But by the time my mom came into my life, it wasn't a 'mommy' thing. It's more of an adult relationship.
My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky
We sleep in separate rooms, we have dinner apart, we take separate vacations - we're doing everything we can to keep our marriage together.
I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means.
If someone does not smile at you, be generous and offer your own smile. Nobody needs a smile more than the one that cannot smile to others.
Humor in a relationship is so important. Many women will say that. Some say, 'If they can make you laugh, it's the sexiest thing on earth.'
The purpose of relationship is not to have another who might complete you, but to have another with whom you might share your completeness.
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.
You can be heartbroken about a relationship but also, from it, realize you are you, and you're okay with who you are or where you came from.
A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.
We are concerned with the relationship between art and life. Contemporary art is only intelligible in terms of its relationship to our life.
I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes about my relationship with my own body.
Anybody can be a dad. I just want to be a good parent. I want to be a dad that my kids can talk to. I want to have a relationship with them.
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.
Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe.
Now the whole dizzying and delirious range of sexual possibilities has been boiled down to that one big, boring, bulimic word. RELATIONSHIP.
When trying to communicate with each other, a husband and wife should be careful to make sure their voices and faces agree with their words.
'Cake' is a simple, almost traditional and relatable story, that highlights family values and intimate relationship dynamics within a family.
When you're in a relationship, you're always surrounded by a ring of circumstances... joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring.
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.
You say we'll soar like two birds through the clouds, but soon you'll cage me on your shelf. I'll never learn to be just me, first by myself.
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.
A band is like a marriage, and if you're in a marriage with someone, and you lose yourself in that marriage, the relationship is over, really.
Attachment to being right creates suffering. When you have a choice to be right, or to be kind, choose kind and watch your suffering disappear.
Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
if you love two people at the same time, choose the second. Because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn't have fallen for the second.
The British claim to have a special relationship with the U.S., but if you mention this in Washington, no one knows what you are talking about.
I would like a partner but I can see myself without a marriage. I'd love to have someone to sit and talk with and walk on the beach with at 80.
It's not that, you know, when a relationship doesn't work and there are issues, you have to somehow work it out if there are children involved.
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.
He was uniformly of an opinion which, though not a popular one, he was ready to aver, that the right of governing was not property, but a trust.
Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.
I find Jesus my confidant and companion, brother and savior; our relationship is intimate, vulnerable, demanding yet comfortable and reassuring.