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The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give. In any case, the giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali
The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.
Wilson Mizner
Friendship is a two-way street, not a one-way road.
Joan Crawford
The only way to have a good friend is to be one.
John Wooden
True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.
Unknown
Friendship is not a consolation prize; it's a priceless gift.
Unknown
Enabling is giving someone the rope with which to hang themselves.
Unknown
Enabling is the art of diminishing another person's self-efficacy.
Unknown
Enabling is rescuing someone from the natural consequences of their behavior.
Unknown
Enabling is doing for others what they can and should do for themselves.
Unknown
Enabling is not helping, it's hurting.
Unknown
Enabling is the opposite of tough love.
Unknown
Enabling is a form of self-sabotage.
Unknown
Enabling is a temporary fix that leads to long-term problems.
Unknown
Enabling is a vicious cycle that only ends when someone decides to break it.
Unknown
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
Friendship is not a burden, but a blessing.
Anonymous
Friendship is not about who you spend the most time with, it's about who you have the best time with.
Anonymous
The greatest thing in life is finding someone who knows all your flaws, mistakes, and weaknesses, and still thinks you're amazing.
Unknown
Friendship is not about whom you have known the longest... It's about who came, and never left your side.
Unknown
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
A true friend respects your boundaries, not tries to control them.
Unknown
Codependency is a trap that keeps you from true intimacy.
Unknown
True friendship is about giving, not taking control.
Unknown
Codependency is not love, it's a form of control.
Unknown
A true friend doesn't try to control you, they empower you.
Unknown
Codependency is the enemy of healthy relationships.
Melody Beattie
Friendship is not about control, it's about support.
Unknown
True friendship is built on trust, not control.
Unknown
Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.
Brandon Sanderson
The best way to destroy your enemy is to make them your friend.
Abraham Lincoln
Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.
Waqar Ahmed
Friendship is not about whom you have known the longest...It's about who came, and never left your side.
Unknown
Friendship is a two-way street, not a one-way road. It's not about what you can get, it's about what you can give.
Unknown
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey
A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
George Eliot
A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually define them as family.
Unknown
Friendship is not about being inseparable, but about being separated and knowing nothing will change.
Unknown
The best way to keep relationships happy, healthy, and supportive can be summed up in one word: detachment.
Brian Tracy
Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. It is about healthy self
love and self
Detachment is not that you should own nothing, but that nothing should own you.
Ali ibn abi Talib
Detachment is the key to enjoying everything. When we detach, we allow ourselves to enjoy things, people, and experiences for what they are, instead of trying to make them what we want them to be.
Yung Pueblo
Detachment is not a lack of love, but a lack of infatuation.
Sathya Sai Baba
Detachment is not the same as indifference. It is about caring for others without being consumed by them.
Unknown
Detachment is not a cold, clinical, or unfeeling state. It is a warm, compassionate, and loving state of being.
David R. Hawkins
Detachment is not a strategy for avoiding pain, but a way of coping with it.
Unknown
Detachment is the ability to let go of what is not serving you, without feeling guilty or ashamed.
Unknown
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer
The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on. And that's what friendship is all about.
Unknown
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
Cicero
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
Eustace Budgell
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
John Evelyn
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
David Tyson
Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.
Nat Turner
Communication is the lifeline of any relationship. Without it, the relationship will starve itself to death.
Elizabeth Bourgeret
Communication is the key to any healthy relationship. If you can't communicate with your partner, how can you cultivate a sense of closeness and love?
Jillian Michaels
Communication is the foundation of all healthy relationships. Without it, love fails.
Unknown
Communication is the glue that holds friendships together. Without it, they crumble.
Unknown
Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess.
Richard Branson
Communication is the key to success in any relationship. Without it, there can be no trust, no understanding, and no love.
Unknown
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young
Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
Warren Bennis
Trust is the first step to love.
Munshi Premchand
Trust is the highest form of human bonding. It is the emotional glue that binds people together.
Brian Tracy
Trust is the foundation of any relationship. Without it, there can be no real connection.
John C. Maxwell
Trust is the most important thing in any relationship. Without it, there can be no real connection.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship is not about being inseparable, it's about being separated and nothing changes.
Unknown
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
C.S. Lewis
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Ethel Barrymore
Friendship is not a means to an end, it is an end in itself.
Unknown
Friendship is not about being dependent, it's about being interdependent.
Unknown
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