Your relationship may be 'Breaking Up,' but you won't be 'Breaking Down.' If anything your correcting a mistake that was hurting four people, you and the person your with, not to mention the two people who you we're destined to meet.
Kelley Armstrong
Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve no result at all, if not perhaps results opposite to what you expect. As you get used to this idea, you start more and more to concentrate not on the results, but on the value, the rightness, the truth of the work itself. You gradually struggle less and less for an idea and more and more for specific people. In the end, it is the reality of personal relationship that saves everything.
Thomas Merton
She didn't need anyone. At Wheeler, even when she stood out with her pink hair and quilter armysurplus jacket and combat bots, she did this without apology. It was a great irony that the very fact of a relationship with her would diminish her appeal, that the moment she came to love me back and depend on me as much as I depended on her, she would no longer be a truly independent spirit. No way in he'll was I going to be the one to take that quality away from her.
Jodi Picoult
When a girl says I m done it really means fight for me .
Unknown
I didn't understand that playing roles in any relationship is false and will inevitably lead to the relationships collapse. No one can be any one thing all the time.
Portia De Rossi
To be honest, it was pretty hard to leave. I desperately wanted to turn around, and tell him everything would be okay. That I adore him and I trust him and that I'll stand by him while he goes through this tough time. But I'm just too tired. I'm thirty years old. I'm tired of relationships that are always painful. I'm tired of hurting. I'm tired of waiting by the phone, and secondguessing what a guy says and trusting someone not to hurt me. Again. I've been storming the relationship castle for fifteen years, and I still don't have my prince. I've got a bunch of battle scars from the field and I want to go home and nurse my wounds. I don't want to fight anymore.
Kim Gruenenfelder
Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.
Carl Olson
Visionary feminism is a wise and loving politics. It is rooted in the love of male and female being, refusing to privilege one over the other. The soul of feminist politics is the commitment to ending patriarchal domination of women and men, girls and boys. Love cannot exist in any relationship that is based on domination and coercion. Males cannot love themselves in patriarchal culture if their very selfdefinition relies on submission to patriarchal rules. When men embrace feminist thinking and preactice, which emphasizes the value of mutual growth and selfactualization in all relationships, their emotional wellbeing will be enhanced. A genuine feminist politics always brings us from bondage to freedom, from lovelessness to loving.
Bell Hooks