Destructive Relationship Quotes

#1. Forgiveness gives me boundaries because it unhooks me from the hurtful person, and then I can act responsibly, wisely. If I am not forgiving them, I am still in a destructive relationship with them.

Henry Cloud

#2. Remember: A deal breaker is only a deal breaker if it is symptomatic of other destructive relationship dynamics.

Bethany Marshall

#3. There's such an extreme feeling to be in love, especially in quite an emotionally destructive relationship, where you're both kind of really bad for each other, but you love each other so much. Those extreme emotions, I think, can only be described with extreme imagery.

Florence Welch

#4. Grail Figure: Have you found the secret that I have lost?
Perceval: Yes. You and the land are one.

Excalibur

#5. When you do your best, there is no impossibility.

Nonito Donaire

#6. I have to admit that many of the relationships I write about are destructive, but that's the yin to the yang of a good relationship. Maybe you have to experience the terrible ones to appreciate the good unions!

Caroline Leavitt

#7. It is not about "life after death" as such. Rather, it's a way of talking about being bodily alive again after a period of being bodily dead. Resurrection is a second-stage postmortem life: "life after 'life after death.

N. T. Wright

#8. The only people who make love all the time are liars.

Louis Jordan

#9. I've tried, in 'Bloodmoney,' to tell a story that gets at the crazy relationship between the ISI and the CIA, these absolutely fascinating, often mutually destructive two scorpions in a bottle kind of relationship that they have.

David Ignatius

#10. A relationship wants to destroy itself and will work toward this end. When two lovers first meet, a destructive sequence begins.

Matthew Revert

#11. [The decision to travel to Washington and deliver the speech] has injected a degree of partisanship, which is not only unfortunate, I think it's destructive of the fabric of the relationship

Benjamin Netanyahu

#12. Doubt thou that the stars are fire; Doubt thou that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt that I love. - WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet

Jodi Picoult

#13. I'm working on my relationship with my mother and father, but my upbringing has been very destructive.

Paz De La Huerta

#14. One: demonstrations always crash. And two: the probability of them crashing goes up exponentially with the number of people watching.

Steve Jobs

#15. Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence.

James Dobson

#16. One of the most destructive mistakes we Christians make is to prioritize shared beliefs over shared relationship, which is deeply ironic considering we worship a God who would rather die than lose relationship with us.

Rachel Held Evans

#17. I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.

George Foreman

#18. Kindness that allows barriers to one's relationship with God to spring up is self-destructive.

Max Anders

#19. This was it; the end of the road. A silent death, suffocation. No way to scream, to call for help.

Elie Wiesel

#20. Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering.

Tony DiCicco

#21. They had found a can of white paint, and on the front doors of the cab Frank had painted white stars, and on the roof he had painted the letters of a granfalloon: U.S.A.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.