Maybe the most that you can expect from a relationship that goes bad is to come out of it with a few good songs.
I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever. " In fact, I think that the pressure of conforming to that framework ruins-literally RUINS-a lot of people's lives.
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.
Well I think if you really go out with someone for quite a long time you do get to know each other very, very well, you go through the good times, you go through the bad times. You know both personally, but also within a relationship as well.
I can't tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.
I have a very bad relationship with mice.
Most pro bodybuilders have bad relationships with their fathers. We want to prove something.
We often think that "bad" relationships are motivating by self-loathing or a wish for self-destruction, but I think that loving people who hurt us is more tied to a profound and earnest wish to soothe ourselves and recover from older hurts. And I've also found that having empathy for that urge is the best way to move through it, and beyond it.
Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.
I'm sort of. . . coming off a bad relationship," "When did it end?" "Slightly before it started.
I say this in the book [Today Matters], we either spend our day repairing or preparing, and if I haven't taken good care of my today's, they accumulate. So all of a sudden today what I'm doing is I'm going back, I'm repairing bad relationships and wrong decisions, and I'm digging a hole. I'm not making any progress because I'm in a repairing mode, versus if I really make today count that prepares me for tomorrow. Tomorrow really will take care of itself if I do the right thing today.
Why is it that people think staying in a bad relationship is better than being single? Don't they know that being single is the first step to finding a great relationship?
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another.
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
The pain of being in a bad relationship is confusing. When it's over - it's over. No more confusion!
Beauty, more than bitterness, makes the heart break.
Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it.
Many men I come across see women in an antagonistic way, and it's always the basis for a bad relationship. What I mean by that is men who come with pre-conceived notions that women are trying to tie them down, or hold them back, or that women are shallow, or that women are only attracted to money, or whatever it is.
I've had good times on drugs. . . bad times on drugs. . . But I've had good and bad relationships. . . and I'm not giving up pussy.
If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself.