Quotes by Intimate Relationships An intimate relationship is one that allows you to be yourself. Deepak Chopra being-yourselfmarriageintimate-relationships Whenever anyone grows tired of the secondhand sort of existence that depends on purchased products, and wants to resume the intimate relationship with nature that man once enjoyed, the kukui-nut stands ready to furnish him with food, flavor, tannin, oil, paint, varnish, medicine, and magic. Euell Gibbons tiredintimate-relationshipsmen I was not a tribalist when I had a long-standing and intimate relationship with Miss Bianca Onoh, an Igbo lady. Femi Fani-Kayode intimate-relationshipsmissinglong People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that forty minutes on Sunday is not enough to sustain them for a whole week, especially when they will encounter so many distractions and alternative messages. Francis Chan sundayintimate-relationshipschristian People do not get married planning to divorce. Divorce is the result of a lack of preparation for marriage and the failure to learn the skills of working together as teammates in an intimate relationship. Gary Chapman divorceskillsintimate-relationships If we are to develop an intimate relationship, we need to know each other's desires. If we wish to love each other, we need to know what the other person wants. Gary Chapman intimate-relationshipswishdesire Be courteous to all, but intimate with few. George Washington intimate-relationshipsbest-friendfriendship Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in order to breed the qualities out of which nurturing thought can rise. Gerda Lerner intimate-relationshipssexcommitment I have an intimate relationship with books. After all, I take them with me into the bathtub-not an invitation I offer lightly. Gina Barreca readingintimate-relationshipsbook An intimate relationship is one in which neither party silences, sacrifices, or betrays the self and each party expresses strength and vulnerability, weakness and competence in a balanced way. Harriet Lerner sacrificepartyintimate-relationships The right of an individual to conduct intimate relationships in the intimacy of his or her own home seems to me to be the heart of the Constitutions protection of privacy. Harry A. Blackmun intimate-relationshipshomeheart Above all else, we seek connection - with parts of ourselves that we have repressed, with other people, and with the larger universe. We cannot experience life in its fullness unless we have an intimate relationship with another human being and, beyond that, a feeling of connection with the world around us. Harville Hendrix intimate-relationshipsfeelingspeople You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes you talk to yourself. You take meals in crowded joints. You develop an intimate relationship with your used Subaru. You slowly but surely become a has-been. Haruki Murakami mealsdifferentintimate-relationships We've got to have a deep, intimate relationship with the Father if we're going to lead like Jesus. Henry Blackaby intimate-relationshipsfatherjesus Most Christian leadership is exercised by people who do not know how to develop healthy, intimate relationships and have opted for power and control instead. Many Christian empire-builders have been people unable to give and receive love. Henri Nouwen intimate-relationshipschristianpeople Jesus was a revolutionary, who did not become an extremist, since he did not offer an ideology, but Himself. He was also a mystic, who did not use his intimate relationship with God to avoid the social evils of his time, but shocked his milieu to the point of being executed as a rebel. In this sense he also remains for nuclear man the way to liberation and freedom. Henri Nouwen intimate-relationshipsmenjesus Let's dare to enter into an intimate relationship with God without fear, trusting that we will receive love and always more love. Henri Nouwen intimate-relationship-with-goddareintimate-relationships Tenderness and respect-never selfishness-must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife Howard W. Hunter marriagehusbandintimate-relationships The truth about intimate relationships is that they can never be any better than our relationship with ourselves. James Hollis our-relationshipintimateintimate-relationships We best serve intimate relationship by becoming sufficiently developed in ourselves that we do not need to feed off others. James Hollis becomingintimate-relationshipsneeds«12345»
