Joshua Chamberlain Quotes

Do not just look at your boyfriend as just a boyfriend. Look at him as a friend, too.

Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light.

Relationships do not happen in abstraction. They need a place; they need a centre, even a home.

In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.

A relationship to me is never about the romance.

Trust is the first step to love.

The longer I go about living, I see it's the relationship that is most meaningful.

The best fights don't occur between strangers. They occur between friends who trust each other.

Distance is a bad excuse for not having a good relationship with somebody. It's the determination to keep it going or let it fall by the wayside; that's the real reason that the relationships continue.

My relationships are fairly stable.

Everyone loves to get a letter. I love sending them. I love getting them.

No one can understand how close a marriage actually is. You just don't know: with a husband and wife, they have a special connection.

A relationship isn't just about space; it's about emotion and heart and all those good things.

I'm only interested in writing about relationships.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

How do you know who I am?' Denna grinned, almost laughed. 'To know Richard is to know who Kahlan is.

Nothing can cost you someone you love. The only thing that can cost you your husband is if you believe a thought. That's how you move away from him. That's how the marriage ends. You are one with your husband until you believe the thought that he should look a certain way, he should give you something, he should be something other than what he is. That's how you divorce him. Right then and there you have lost your marriage.

With time, people forget to say, "Darling I love you." just that word.

Sexuality is, of course, a great way of having a conversation between people.

Don't over analyze your relationships.

Friendship is love without its flowers or veil.

You've got to keep close to your spouse I think, which is a very hard thing to do in America, with everything always pulling you away. I would advise all married people to spend two hours talking to each other. That's my moral for the day.

Perhaps we'd understood each other too well to be attracted to one another. There were no occlusions in communication, those breaks in understanding that awaken desire.

Relationship is the need of those who cannot be alone. Two alone persons relate, communicate, commune, and yet they remain alone.

In the Jewish tradition of the Bible it says, "Speak to her softly, so that she will want to engage in sexual activity." In today's world, there's a little bit of a danger in that people don't really talk to each other. You see couples walking in the street, each one of them texting someone else. That worries me.