Forming Relationship Quotes

#1. By looking at a person's features, clothing, and speech, even Confucius would not be able to say what sort of a person he is. But by testing him in a position and seeing what he he does, even someone with so-so judgment would be able to know if he is wise or not.

Han Fei

#2. I'll piously gather up the crumbs of your feasts and make a meal of them," said Nora. "I'll let you know how they taste.

Henry James

#3. But if you are single the last thing you want is your best friend forming a functional relationship with somebody else.

Helen Fielding

#4. As we will see in the following pages, peacetime is not always kind to generals and they do not necessarily do well outside their task of generaling. Perhaps that is because during war they become as close to gods on earth as we are ever likely to see. Patton

Winston Groom

#5. Stories are our attempts to share our values & beliefs with the hopes that we may attract those who believe what we believe. This is the basis of forming a trusting relationship. Story telling, therefor, is only worthwhile when it tells what you stand for, not what you do.

Simon Sinek

#6. Precision about language can be really, really annoying. It can make you miss the point of what the other person is saying altogether.

Dana Reinhardt

#7. The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan

#8. You have a valid complaint, and I do recognize it ... but you are reading into things a little bit. Just the same, I will do my best to make horrible things happen to a bunch of white people before something else so graphic hits a minority character.

Robert Kirkman

#9. Relationship between human beings is based on the image-forming, defensive mechanism. In our relationships each of us builds an image about the other, and these two images have relationship, not the human beings themselves ...

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#10. I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?

James Thurber

#11. Our CII building in Hyderabad has zero discharge of water. Every drop of water is treated and reused.

Jamshyd Godrej

#12. Your brain is triggered to produce.

Sylvester Stallone

#13. With Alzheimer's patients, you have to be very careful what you say when you're looking at them over their bed. Because once in a while, they understand it.

Nancy Reagan

#14. If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict. The secret of forming a successful relationship is for both partners to win.

John Gray

#15. If shadows were caused by the interplay between light and Life, a child's was still forming. An adult's was inextricably bound to his body, but a child had a tenuous relationship to his own permanence, and thus, his own shadow.

Anne Ursu

#16. The greatest good that can come to anyone is forming within them an absolute certainty of themselves, and of their relationship to the Universe, forever removing the sense of heaven as being outside of them.

Ernest Holmes

#17. If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

#18. I'm planting a tree to stand by me when I feel alone.

Andrea Koehle Jones

#19. There are really only two stories the coal industry tells: "Coal keeps the lights on, and by implication, you'll live in medieval, soul-shattering darkness if you don't let us do whatever the hell we want with the landscape and drinking water you public health, because there's no alternative."

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

#20. Whatever you do, you need courage.

Ralph Waldo Emerson