“To forgive is merely to remember only the loving thoughts you gave in the past, and those that were given you. All the rest must be forgotten.”— Marianne Williamson, amazon.com
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”— Jane Austen, amazon.com
“Friendship is born at the moment when one man says to another 'What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .'”— C.S. Lewis, amazon.com
“She loved him. But he didn’t know how to love. He could talk about love. He could see love and feel love. But he couldn’t give love. He could make love. But he couldn’t make promises.”— G.G Renee Hill, amazon.com
“They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.”— Gabrielle Zevin, goodreads.com
“Do you like me?’ No answer. Silence bounced, fell off his tongue and sat between us and clogged my throat. It slaughtered my trust. It tore cigarettes out of my mouth. We exchanged blind words, and I did not cry, I did not beg, but blackness filled my ears, blackness lunged in my heart, and somethin…”— Anne Sexton, poemhunter.com
“When it happens to you, you will be surprised. That thing they say about how you knew all the time but just weren't facing it? That might be the case, but nevertheless, there you will be. You will feel like you have been kicked in the stomach, that your insides have just separated to make room for s…”— Molly Ringwald, amazon.com
“The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.”— Molly Ringwald, amazon.com
“It's coming on Christmas They're cutting down trees They're putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace Oh I wish I had a river I could skate away on But it don't snow here It stays pretty green I'm going to make a lot of money Then I'm going to quit this crazy scene I wish I had a river…”— Joni Mitchell,
“Blue Songs are like tattoos You know I've been to sea before Crown and anchor me Or let me sail away Hey Blue”— Joni Mitchell,
“Bad relationships are the ones filled with drama. The highs are higher and the lows are lower. When I say ‘bad relationship,’ I mean everything from a toxic, codependent situation to a relationship with a man who won’t commit in a significant way, to a match that is simply incompatible.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Men are not responsive to nagging or criticism, but they can be enormously receptive— and appreciative— when you tell them what makes you happy in a loving way.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Sometimes you’ll feel unloved, insecure, angry. Sometimes you’ll want to just run, and sometimes you’ll feel really lonely, and that will surprise you, because how can you be lonely in the company of someone who truly loves you?”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Here’s the thing that no one really tells you: good relationships don’t always feel all that good… but it’s not for the same reason bad relationships feel bad.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Instead of focusing on what your partner should be doing, try to look at what he is doing right in the relationship and show appreciation for those things. The more your man feels appreciated, the more he’ll want to do to make you happy.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“Our love was a two-person game. At least until one of us died, and the other became a murderer.”— Dark Jar Tin Zoo, amazon.com
“Happiness isn’t something you get from a relationship (although a relationship can certainly add to your level of happiness), it’s something that spills into your relationship.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com
“If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder.”— Dark Jar Tin Zoo, amazon.com
“There are many ways to keep the lust alive in your relationship, you’ll probably discover them all by just thinking about how things were in the beginning of your relationship, back when you were overcome by a magnetic force of physical attraction.”— Sabrina Alexis, amazon.com