Good Relationship famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I wanted to have a good relationship. One that's romantic and dramatic, like in the movies. But I finally became a woman at 17 and learned that men aren't really that simple.
-- Ai Yazawa -
One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.
-- Alain de Botton -
You may have good relationships and you may have bad. You just have to roll with it and truly believe, and not be cynical. But, it's hard. You go through four relationships where you're not happy and you've been cheated on, or whatever - and I'm not saying this has happened to me - but you have to still believe.
-- Alex Pettyfer -
My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him.
-- Amy Sedaris -
Everybody has bad relationships and, at the end of the day, they are just a great way to set yourself up for a good relationship.
-- Anne Hathaway -
When I was a child of four I wasn't really drawing like a child, I wasn't sketching as a child. I would sketch and I was using perspective, the good relationship of the subject.
-- Arman -
My mom once told me that a good relationship isn't where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better.
-- Brian K. Vaughan -
It only takes one clear person to have a good relationship.
-- Byron Katie -
My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
-- Candace Bushnell -
The foundation of a good relationship with intentions & goals is keeping in mind that the primary aim of setting and working toward them is to feel the way you want to feel.
-- Danielle LaPorte -
I have a very, very good relationship with 10 percent of the audience. The only purpose of art is intimacy. That's the only point.
-- David Hare -
If you don't have a good relationship with the now, you don't have a good relationship with life.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both professions one should have a good relationship with time and space.
-- Eduardo Chillida -
Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them
-- Fred Thompson -
Position yourself to succeed first by building good relationships with the right people; and then put your effort and expertise behind that!
-- Garrison Wynn -
Well, I knew instantly when I met my wife what a good relationship it was, compared with what I had been doing for the previous 20-odd years. She is my buddy, my partner, my friend. And part of being a comedian is that it's your job to look at life and regurgitate it in a funny way, to point out its absurdities.
-- Greg Behrendt -
Conflict can and should be handled constructively; when it is, relationships benefit. Conflict avoidance is *not* the hallmark of a good relationship. On the contrary, it is a symptom of serious problems and of poor communication.
-- Harriet B. Braiker -
I think we need to maintain the good relationship between the people of Egypt and the people of the United States.
-- Hesham Qandil -
What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship.
-- Jean-Pierre Raffarin -
I think a good relationship is about collaboration.
-- Jennifer Aniston -
A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long.
-- Jeph Jacques -
Good relationships make people happy, and happy people enjoy more and better relationships than unhappy people.... Conflicts in relationships--having an annoying office mate or roommate, or having chronic conflict with your spouse--is one of the surest ways to reduce your happiness. You never adapt to interpersonal conflict; it damages every day, even days when you don't see the other person but ruminate about the conflict nonetheless.
-- Jonathan Haidt -
Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.
-- Martin Seligman -
My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a little bit like me, although he had no beard. He had the appearance of a very elegant British-looking man.
-- Michael Haneke -
Good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don't hurt.
-- Michelle Obama -
I was having a bit of trouble. I wasn't in a good relationship. Or I was in too many bad relationships. I had so many girlfriends at that point. None of them seemed to care they weren't pleasing me very much. I was obviously in with the wrong group.
-- Mick Jagger -
I have a really good relationship with a lot of designers. I like Gaultier, Billionaire and Cavalli.
-- Mickey Rourke -
I have good relationships with Hillary Clinton, Joseph Biden and especially Richard Holbrooke - he is my teacher. I learned a lot of great things from him.
-- Mikhail Saakashvili -
In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.
-- Minka Kelly -
In good relationships, we are happy to grow as the other person becomes part of us and who we are.
-- Miroslav Volf -
I love my dad and we have a very good relationship now.
-- Norah Jones -
A thoroughly good relationship with ourselves results in being still, which doesn't mean we don't run and jump and dance about. It means there's no compulsiveness. We don't overwork, overeat, oversmoke, overseduce. In short, we begin to stop causing harm.
-- Pema Chodron -
The Sun had a good relationship with Frank Bruno. We did lots of interviews. He was a great character, very friendly to the media.
-- Rebecca -
Mexico is an important trading partner, it's the number one trading partner for the state of Texas. We have had dealings with them, shared a border with them. We have had our challenges, but at the end of the day we want a good relationship with Mexico.
-- Rick Perry -
And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into any cut, frankly.
-- Ridley Scott -
My mom drives me crazy sometimes, but I have a good relationship with her.
-- Seth Rogen -
Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others.
-- Stephen Covey -
Don't make promises unless you will keep them. Not plan to keep them. Will keep them. Reliability is one of the keys to any good relationship, and good customer service is no exception.
-- Susan Ward -
The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike... you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it's true.
-- Valentino Rossi -
You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.
-- Victoria Justice -
My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.
-- Ziggy Marley -
I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.
-- Zubin Mehta -
When people know what you want, they can then manipulate that to achieve the end that they seek. It's far more interesting and valuable to bear witness to a scene and make good relationships without explicitly seeking something. You're more likely to obtain a far richer and honest experience that way.
-- Anjan Sundaram -
Millennials want to find meaning in their work, and they want to make a difference. They want to be listened to. They want you to understand that they fuse life and work. They want to have a say about how they do their work. They want to be rewarded. They want to be recognized. They want a good relationship with their boss. They want to learn. But most of all, they want to succeed. They want to have fun!
-- Chip Espinoza -
If something good was happening in my life, I'd call my mom to let her know. If something bad was happening, she'd be somebody whose advice I would seek out. We had a very good relationship, but she drove me crazy, all the time. But, she drove me crazy in a loving way.
-- Dan Fogelman -
Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could be more important than grounding young people in the scientific information that they need to live happy, healthy, productive lives? To have good relationships?
-- Daniel Goldstein -
President Putin and President Trump are very much alike in their basic approach to international relations.They both insist on their priority as national interest. And they both understand pretty well that sometimes it is in your national interest to conduct good relationship with your counterpart, ensuring that those relationships are mutually beneficial and ensuring that - that you are really ready to take into account each other's concern.
-- Dmitry Peskov -
When I was twenty, and my family were business people, and I had disappeared to India and they were like, "What are you doing?" I had a good relationship with them, and it wasn't like a rejection or anything, but they couldn't understand why I was going to India.
-- Gary Kraftsow -
I always have a very good relationship with galleries, a lot of galleries and artists, so I don't want any conflict situations.
-- Patrick Seguin -
I wouldn't say that I'm overly religious, but I have a pretty good relationship with my spiritual being.
-- Renee O'Connor -
We have, thank God, a very good relationship with the German government. There were resentments, but they've been resolved. Germany is the strongest player and Angela Merkel is the strongest government leader in the EU.
-- Sebastian Kurz -
I actually have a good relationship with critics. You have to identify everything that you like and don't like that you see, and that's your job.
-- Steve Pink -
When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness-hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.
-- Terri E Apter -
I don't have a very good relationship with baking. I do bake sometimes, but my natural instinct is to just do what feels right a lot, and that's what you're not supposed to do in baking. I'm not a good baker.
-- Thu Tran -
My mom and I have always been very close since she did raise me as like a single mom. My friends and everyone I know are like, 'Wow, you guys really have a really good relationship.' She's with me a lot of the time, so people find that kind of shocking.
-- Tiffany Trump -
Most people try to escalate a relationship too quickly. Trust is built slowly, over time. Good relationships are built little by little, and there are no shortcuts, so do not try to push the relationship to progress faster than is natural. Because relationships are progressions, follow-ups are important.
-- Adam Rifkin -
Russians don't want to fight ISIS in Syria. They want to leave that to us. Aside from that, I don't know what are the objectives that Mr. Trump seeks in having a good relationship with Mr. Putin.
-- Michael McFaul -
In my courses I encourage people to bring their creativity to bear on six personal challenges - discovering purpose and career, dealing with time and stress issues, developing and maintaining good relationships, achieving personal/professional balance or synergy in life, finding true prosperity, and bringing one's own creativity into the business and life. Unless people are continually dealing with these challenges, they are not bringing out their best and are not of much use to anyone, particularly themselves and their organizations.
-- Michael Ray -
I had good relationships with stores. And I was like, "All right, I'll self-publish it. But I'm only going to do 1,000."
-- David Rees -
To make good films, you have to have a good relationship and good collaboration as composer-director, composer-editor, composer-production designer-actor because you're working with the actors on screen.
-- Howard Shore -
I get on well with people and I have really good relationships with the other coaches around me. I don't know everything about the games and I'm still learning all the time, so it's important to have an open mind.
-- Warren Gatland -
I've got a magnificent relationship with Leo (Messi) and Ney (Neymar). They drive the team, with Andres Iniesta as well - what a player. You know if you have a good relationship with them off the pitch it will be that way on the pitch too. They took it as a sign that I had come to help them, not to compete with them.
-- Luis Suarez