Favorite Quotations ~  Relationships, 6 Expect the Unexpected or You Won't Find It

"I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone." ~ Dwight Eisenhower

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Most people are sheep, and they need the support of others. ~ Bobby Fischer

Even Jesus had trouble with 12 guys. ~ Frank Layden

It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end all, be all of my life. ~ Cher

You can't run with goats without smelling like them. ~ Marvin Phillips

I am learning. I'm a slow learner. I repeat myself three times, relationship wise. ~ Sheryl Crow, Ladies Home Journal, 4/03

Make yourself necessary to somebody. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who can determine where one ends and the other begins? ~ Sun Tzu

Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. ~ Mother Teresa

Be real. Make connections with people. Look them in the eye. Tell them how you feel. Don’t be afraid to say what you mean. When you let go of the stuff you hold inside, you’ll be amazed at what comes back to you. ~ Rachael Ray, Guideposts, 8/04

The real judges of your character aren’t your neighbors, your relatives, or even the people you play bridge with. The folks who really know you are waiters, waitresses, and clerks. ~ Katherine Piper

It is our uniqueness that gives freshness and vitality to a relationship. ~ James Dobson

No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable. ~ May Sarton

Now I see that all relationships are virtual, even those that take place in person. Whether we use our bodies or a keyboard, it all comes down to two minds crying out from their solitude. ~ Roger Ebert

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