Quotes On Happiness In A Relationship

#1. Relationships are complicated, but happiness in a relationship isn't: It's just wanting exactly what you have. Wanting something else is dispiriting.

Carolyn Hax

#2. They may lack confidence in their ability to leave a romantic relationship when and if necessary. Fear of abandonment eclipses all other matters, including their own happiness in a relationship.

Stan Tatkin

#3. My relationship stays strong because I serenade her with my actions and I write poetry in her heart with my deeds. My endless love is expressed with more than just my words; my love is lived as a verb.

Steve Maraboli

#4. True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems,but when we change our relationship to them, when we see our problems as a potential source of awakening, opportunities to practice, and to learn.

Richard Carlson

#5. Love is friendship. Love is happiness.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. Domestic happiness, thou only bliss
Of paradise that has surviv'd the fall!

William Cowper

#7. No, I do not need an outrageous quest to prove my worth. I deserve happiness
happiness on my own terms.

Anna Bayes

#8. Empowered Women 101: Happiness is something that you establish before a relationship. It is not the relationship that establishes it first.

Shannon L. Alder

#9. Love your soul mate.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. In every relationship one must sacrifice to show thy love. Are you willing to make sacrifices for someone you love?

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

#11. Do not sabotage your new relationship with your last relationship's poison.

Steve Maraboli

#12. When you take care of your appearance and do exercise, you feel more attractive and this boosts your self-steam and confidence. You feel amazing and enjoy your single life because you can flirt and have fun while feeling noticed and admired.

Linda Alfiori

#13. Love of the soul is happiness to the spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. Give me attention.
Flash.
Give me beauty.
Flash.
Give me peace and happiness, a loving relationship, and a perfect home.
Flash.

Chuck Palahniuk

#15. A woman laughing is a woman conquered.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#16. I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness ... Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour.

Richard Eyre

#17. Be happy with your soul mate.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. We live with mutual thought processes in relationships; less with the physical attractions, less with the fame, less with the social status, and less with any sort of materialistic attributes.

Rajasaraswathii

#19. Love is supposed to bring you peace and happiness. If you are not feeling this in a relationship, you are living an illusion.

Leon Brown

#20. Every job I was denied for ... opened the door to new opportunities. Every relationship that hurt me ... led me to my true love. Every mistake I thought would be the end of me ... pointed me towards an incredible success. Sometimes when you think you're losing, you're winning.

Steve Maraboli

#21. Human interaction. The most complicated form of happiness I will never figure out.

Charlotte Eriksson

#22. In love madly,
traveling though the
life-raft's unraveling
in a beautiful tragedy,
but gladly i'm still
paddling through
the ocean
of your
anatomy.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#23. We must endeavor to be whole, whether in or out of a relationship, basing happiness on our own internal resources rather than relying on someone else to full the perceived gaps in our lives.

Shane Eric Mathias

#24. May you love blossom like a lily.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#25. You're on the verge of getting your soul and your life back and he's still what determines your happiness ? You don't need a relationship to be happy, Georgina.

Richelle Mead

#26. Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happiness. And nothing undermines gratitude as much as expectations. There is an inverse relationship between expectations and gratitude: The more expectations you have, the less gratitude you will have.

Dennis Prager

#27. Love is the soul food!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#28. Success is not a process of accumulating wealth, building mass relationship or collecting things in excess, but developing, excelling, fostering and growing the happiness for self and others without recess to treat it as the life's progress.

Anuj

#29. If you behave in a manner that poisons your relationship, don't be surprised when it dies.

Steve Maraboli

#30. Sometimes loving each other isn't enough. You have to be responsible for your own happiness. You can't stay in a relationship because you're afraid of the unknown.

Sarah Silverman

#31. The problem with growing up fearing and expecting rejection is that you cannot enter into adult relationship in the expectation of happiness.

Dorothy Rowe

#32. A lot of people, especially psychoanalysts, assume that happiness can only be found in a couple - but not all of us are made for a relationship.

Stephen Grosz

#33. If you can't be happy and content by yourself then you shouldn't be in a relationship.

Evan Sutter

#34. There is no way to your personal joy if you hand over the keys to someone who is not ready to open the door for you. You have the right to choose your friends; do it carefully!

Israelmore Ayivor

#35. I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.

Gillian Flynn

#36. In a relationship, prudent application of the gray theory is a key ingredient in assuring years of happiness; "till death do us part". Balance is at the center of success, satisfaction and a lifetime of love.

Carlos Wallace

#37. An Oxford degree or owning a successful business or a perfect looking body does NOT guarantee inner-happiness, peace of mind, self-love, and a loving relationship.

Maddy Malhotra

#38. Understand that there is no relationship between your inner happiness and your inner joy and the outer things that you experience and behold in the world, that it all begins with you, the world is a mirror to your own Self, when you can look at things and feel joy not in the things but in yourself.

Goswami Kriyananda

#39. After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end. We believed it would be best for both of us to take this step now. I wish Irina the greatest happiness.

Cristiano Ronaldo

#40. The only reason you continue to love someone who treats you poorly is because you don't value yourself enough.

Rob Liano

#41. You should be able to have happiness. If you don't have that, then you're not really bringing your whole self to the relationship.

Justin Vernon

#42. I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; I AM BETTER THAN THAT ... Goodbye.

Steve Maraboli

#43. Happiness begins with you. Not with your relationship, your friends, or your job. but with you.

Mandy Hale

#44. I think if we want to find happiness by finding a life partner, then it's a little selfish. You should be complete within yourself, so that when you're in a relationship, you can give out happiness rather than expect it.

Shahid Kapoor

#45. There would be a lot less broken hearts when a relationship fails, if people would understand there's no reason to want someone that doesn't want you. Never allow yourself to feel half empty, when you deserve a relationship that will fill your heart with happiness.

Ron Baratono

#46. Fear is the root of all evil. Better live a single day fearlessly than living a long but fearful life. Especially, never fear another human being. Fear is the root of all relationship problems.

His Holiness Divas

#47. A real relationship's based on trust and understanding, the sharing of little things. Moments of happiness and laughter. Realising you've both just had the same thought, or were about to say the same thing.

Peter May

#48. Happiness is time spent with a friend and looking forward to sharing time with them again.

Lee Wilkinson

#49. You see, in every story, it's not about the ending. It's about the chapters in between and how you make it through them

Courtney Giardina

#50. Sometimes we assume that the new person in our life is better for us because they are totally different from the last person we dated. Only later do we see that we have chosen a different version of the same thing and they both leave us unsatisfied.

Kristen Crockett

#51. In order to stay happy, You must learn from your wins and fails and accept all things that come your way as they are.

Auliq Ice

#52. Once you're truly happy with yourself alone, that's when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.

Tyler Perry

#53. Simply being in a relationship didn't necessarily equate to happiness.

Tessa Bailey

#54. The greatest happiness is a quiet kind. It's the tender understanding that we're living in a very strange place full of strange creatures. And there's quite a bit of wonder in that.

F.K. Preston

#55. You cannot borrow half of who you are from someone else, yet people try to do it all of the time, they just call it a relationship!

Jennifer O'Neill

#56. I have found that the less expectation you put on others, the more happiness you will find with them and yourself.

K.L. Toth

#57. we all love people in our life. way of expressing it may change but the intensity never fluctuates. there are comparisons and fights in any relation because of the same reason of their existence.

Auliq Ice

#58. Divorce is not always a doorway to happiness. The same can be said about marriage.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#59. A human life is defined by its relationship with others: by its duty to its species. In the face of this duty, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are meaningless. What you call individual rights are merely the cultural fantasy of a failed civilization.

Matthew Woodring Stover

#60. The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum, and that as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think and do, we can, if we bother to try, find ways to provide for ourselves without diminishing the world.

Michael Pollan

#61. We all say in our own lives that money isn't everything. Love matters, friendships matter. My relationship with my kids matters. It shouldn't be a giant leap to take that thought and introduce it into political dialogue

David Cameron

#62. If we have been able to give happiness to a soul-even for a minute-it makes our life blessed.

Mata Amritanandamayi

#63. Meeting you was not the first day of the rest of my life; it was the first day of the BEST of my life.

Steve Maraboli

#64. If you want drama, settle for the one who will change your relationship status. If you want love, wait for the one who will change your life.

Steve Maraboli

#65. In relationships, when there is suffering there cannot be true love: true Love is Unconditional. Either Love is joy and happiness, or it is not Unconditional Love.

Human Angels

#66. The bond of love is supernatural.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#67. Having a loving relationship with our spouse or with our children is what leads to the long-term happiness we all seek.

Clayton Christensen

#68. Positive, affirming relationships bring great pleasure while poor relationship brings great pain. Greatest happiness found in good relationships, greatest pain found in bad relationships

Gary Chapman

#69. Relationships based on selfish reasons will not give you love, fulfillment or inner-happiness.

Hina Hashmi

#70. You don't seem to have guts. There is no need to surrender to each other. Surrender to love means: enjoy in the happiness of the other, rejoice in the being of the other; be in tune with each other, dance in harmony.

Rajneesh

#71. But freedom and human happiness has a direct relationship to the number of people who have power over their own world, their own lives. Far too many people still have no say in how they live.

The more power is dispersed, the more that will change.

Robert Jackson Bennett

#72. I don't want a relationship that just looks good on the outside. It's more important that it feels great on the inside.

Sherri Rifkin

#73. The grass is often no greener on the other side, so stick it out and see if you can grow up within the relationship. Find happiness and emotional independence within yourself before placing unreasonable and often unexpressed expectations on your spouse.

Malti Bhojwani

#74. Happiness in a family really revolves around how much money I have in my disposal.

Vann Chow

#75. I know some people find the idea of soul mates romantic, or comforting, but to me believing in soul mates means absolving yourself of any responsibility for your own happiness. If a relationship doesn't work out
whoops! It wasn't meant to be. Fuck meant to be.

Anna Jarzab

#76. Are you happy?' she asked.
'Honour... I've been happy since the moment I met you.

Ruth Ahmed

#77. You know that the pursuit of worldly things does not bring contentment. Find satisfaction in becoming a worker among the Lord's workers

Binye Vincent

#78. Marriage is not essential to the contentment, the dignity, or the happiness of woman.

Catharine Maria Sedgwick

#79. Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from *between*
from finding the right relationship between yourself and others, between yourself and your work, and between yourself and something larger than yourself.

Jonathan Haidt

#80. When someone's success makes you as happy as if it were your own, you know you've found someone worth holding on to.

Charlotte Eriksson

#81. No. The universe has to move forward. Pain and loss, they define us as much as happiness or love. Whether it's a world, or a relationship ... Everything has its time. And everything ends.

Elisabeth Sladen

#82. If you're constantly making yourself available to people's whims, your time will become less valuable. Keep your backbone in any relationship - make sure you're not so dedicated to it, and it shall stay sweet forever.

Auliq Ice

#83. If you really want to be happy, don't just go for the money. Go for the relationship that lasts. Go for things of greater value.

Tony Meloto

#84. You can spend the rest of your life fighting to be respected, accepted and understood by the people you have created a life with or you can start living a life where that isn't a daily goal and ambition in your relationship.

Shannon L. Alder

#85. We all agree that there is no bright-line litmus test for what works in marriage, or what happiness looks like. That it all comes down to the two people inside the relationship.

Emily Giffin

#86. If a relationship is perfectly natural there will be a complete fusion of the happiness of both of you-owing to fellow-feeling and various other laws which govern our natures, this is, quite simply, the greatest happiness that can exist.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#87. God gifted a Zoo; with a paralyzed care taker.

Durgesh Satpathy

#88. Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

Randy Alcorn

#89. Your partner is your deepest mirror: do not expect them to change. Healing yourself, you heal your relationship.

Human Angels

#90. When you are in love, you always want to be with your lover.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#91. Ignorance causes pain, but awareness creates happiness. Therefore, look for enlightenment every day.

Linda Alfiori

#92. Even though men and women are different in our thinking, we all share the need and desire for compassion, compliments, and companionship.

Germany Kent

#93. Happiness is having a dream you cannot let go of and a partner who would never ask you to.

Robert Breault

#94. There's nothing on earth like the feel of someone who loves you grasping your hand in the dark when you're lost and afraid

Mia Sheridan

#95. Any negative thought will give rise to negative vibrations which tend to reach an individual even before you open your mouth! So, entertain positive thoughts about individuals you want to build relations with.

Sanchita Pandey

#96. The relationship you take for granted is the one that needs the greatest work.

George Alexiou

#97. Better to be happy with the cod fish in your plate now, than to linger for the taste of a tuna that is still swimming in the sea.

Dennis E. Adonis

#98. I am happy with you." It was only a half-lie. In truth, being with him made me happier than anything. But it was a bittersweet happiness because from this moment on, it would be overshadowed with the wait and wonder of when and how our relationship would dissolve.

Alicia Kobishop

#99. You can never be happily married to the one you are not happily in-a-relationship with.

Olaotan Fawehinmi

#100. Of all the variables in your life, your relationships may hold the greatest power to make you happy or miserable

Shane Eric Mathias