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Quotes on building, keeping and understanding relationships. This hand-picked collection brings together 30 of the finest relationships quotes ever written — from Bob Marley, Theodore Roosevelt, Khalil Gibran and other great voices. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

— Bob Marley

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Let there be spaces in your togetherness, and let the winds of the heavens dance between you.

— Khalil Gibran

Distance teaches us to appreciate the days that we are able to spend together.

Distance means so little when someone means so much.

Nothing is more attractive than loyalty in a world full of temporary people.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

— English Proverb

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

He's not perfect. You aren't either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, you're perfect for each other.

— Bob Marley

Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.

— Dale Carnegie

The course of true love never did run smooth.

— William Shakespeare

A person's name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language.

— Dale Carnegie

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

— Audrey Hepburn

A woman's loyalty is tested when her man has nothing. A man's loyalty is tested when he has everything.

— Lord Byron

I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.

Letting go means to come to the realisation that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.

True love is not a hide-and-seek game; in true love, both lovers seek each other.

To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.

— Mark Twain

Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.

The unlike is joined together, and from differences results the most beautiful harmony.

— Heraclitus

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Trust is built with consistency.

Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.

— Socrates

Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a lifetime.

Invisible threads are the strongest ties.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant.

— Heraclitus

Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair.

Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction — year after year.

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