“ If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself. Abiola Abrams
“ Make your inner foundations strong and secure and then you can enjoy your partner, rather than feeling you must own them. Joanne Madeline Moore
“ Learn to love and value yourself, regardless of the affections of others. Romantic love then becomes a wonderful bonus, rather than a necessity. Joanne Madeline Moore
“ Before entering into any kind of intimate relationships, whether friendship, familial re-connection, or romance, the idea of “needing” or “being needed” must be eliminated. It's harmful to me and othe… Jennifer DeLucy
“ Unrequited love is the only emotion that allows sane people to taste the “life sentence” of someone with bipolar disorder. The longer they hang onto a lost cause the more unstable they look to everyon… Shannon L. Alder
“ And when you try to live there, to live in a place where you're betraying yourself over and over, not only do you grow to resent the hell out of it, and resent the hell out of whomever you're betrayin… Ron Currie Jr.
“ Your relationship to yourself is and always will be directly reflected in all your relationships with others. Vironika Tugaleva
“ Positive energy is your priceless life force. Protect it. Don't allow people to draw from your reserves; select friends who recharge your energies . . . I'm not asking you to cut people out of your li… Chalene Johnson
“ Each day brings a fresh opportunity for you to set the standard of how dedicated and committed you are to your needs, wants, goals, and relationships. Steve Maraboli
“ There’s only one kind of girl I can tolerate being, and it is not the Girl Who Gives it All Up for Love. J.C. Lillis
“ When we have developed a trust in both our inner man and woman and they can nourish, support, communicate and cooperate with each other, a love begins to flow between them. Swami Dhyan Giten
“ Outer relationships with a man or a woman are a mirror of the relationship between our own inner man and woman. Embracing our own inner man and woman means to understand the inner drama that happens b… Swami Dhyan Giten
“ There is no such thing as the perfect relationship. You can however, create a relationship which is perfect. Perfection comes from your commitment to being a teacher and a student. Being as curious an… James A. Murphy
“ Our love is sharpened by the stone of our challenges and strengthened by the struggles of our growth. Steve Maraboli
“ Orpheus never liked words. He had his music. He would get a funny look on his face and I would say what are you thinking about and he would always be thinking about music.If we were in a restaurant so… Sarah Ruhl
“ You don’t know what it means to be betrayed! Should I explain it to you? It means to be treated like trash and your feelings get stepped on…you get hurt over and over again and in the end you are left… Yuuki Obata
“ My intention had not been to find her, for I had been busy being lonely with someone else. Ben Marcus
“ Listening to their argument made me aware of how empty my life was, and I hated the life I was living all the more. It was quite obvious to me this lady was deeply in love, for she was fighting for wh… Drexel Deal