Emmylou Harris Quotes

There are no shortcuts to genuine friendship. Relationships are built over time.

Life with another person is always difficult.

Every relationship is work.

Listening is the essence of anything.

I have heard, 'Never go to bed angry,' and that makes sense. Unless you're always checking yourself, a grudge or something small can break apart a relationship, and you start to forget what is so amazing about your partner.

A relationship is like another job, you know, you have to work at it all the time.

In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism.

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

I've been through a marriage, and I'm still very fond of my ex-husband; but if I've learned anything, it's that relationships are about compromise.

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.

Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.

I will have to earn trust and respect from my kids.

I mean... in life... what relationship is easy?

Friendship is the most important thing of all.

You should never ask a horse or an actor to do something they cannot do. Wisdom will teach you to find out what they can do and then make it easy for them.

In any relationship, there's gonna be conflict.

Young and older people need to learn relationships take time and effort.

I feel there's always time for relationship.

I don't like guys who don't listen.

One of the secrets of having a long-term relationship is realizing that even if you think the other person's great, at some point, they're going to mess up and annoy you.

It sounds cliche, but communication is the number one way to keep a relationship solid.

I think there's such a fine line in a relationship. The role of imagination and privacy... how much space can you allow before that becomes distance? And similarly, imagination is empathy. That's how you achieve empathy. It's how you can be with another person and understand how they are in the world.

Relationships feed on credibility, honesty, and consistency.

Relationships need time and commitment.

Friendship brings in a lot of honesty and trust into any relationship, especially a marriage.