Relationship Flaws Quotes

But love is blind and lovers cannot see

I'm not the perfect bride after all.

The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don’t mind. It is futile to look for someone who has no flaws, or someone who is capable of significant change; that sort of person exists only in our imaginations.

Not only is love blind, it’s a little hard of hearing.

Why should we assume the faults of our friend, or wife, or father, or child, because they sit around our hearth, or are said to have the same blood?

Relations are errors that Nature makes. / Your spouse you can put on the shelf. / But your friends, dear friends, are the quaint mistakes / You always commit yourself.

So are the early unions of an unfixed Marriage: watchful and observant, jealous and busy, inquisitive and careful, and apt to take alarm at every unkind word. For infirmities do not manifest themselves in the first Scenes, but in the succession of a long Society.

Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.

I'm a horrible girlfriend. I always was. I'm great at the beginning, because I can be very romantic.

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.

Getting into a new relationship is like pouring Miracle-Gro on your character defects.

We look down our noses at people who've made mistakes in relationships. She's so stupid! How could she do that! Our superiority makes us feel better. But I’d bet everything I have on the fact that people to claim to have a perfect record in love are either lying or have very limited dating experience. People who say, I’d never do that! Someday, unless you are very, very lucky, you’ll have a story to tell. Or not to tell.

Love is so blind, it feels right when it's wrong.

I can be a nag. And my mother can be a nag. It's a nagging relationship, but we know that it's loving.

You don't care what people think. You don't see your beloved's faults, the slight stinginess, the bit of carelessness, the occasional streak of meanness. You don't mind that he is beneath you socially, educationally, financially, and morally--that's the worst, I think, deficient morals. (Saving Fish From Drowning)

There are lots of times when I'm a very good boyfriend, but there are times when I'm useless. I mean, I'm a mess around the house. I talk nonstop. I become obsessed with things.

Each marriage starts with two built-in handicaps. It involves two imperfect people.

In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it.

You marry the day you realize the human defects of your love.

I regard gratitude as an asset and its absence a major interpersonal flaw.