Top 1200 Dysfunctional Relationship Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.

At the end of the day, wrestling is one big, happy, dysfunctional family.

People ask me how can I give them relationship advice when my marriage was a failure. I tell them staying put in a bad relationship is not success, leaving a terrible relationship successfully, is a success.

I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city.

The motivations I had for being successful were somewhat dysfunctional.

Well, maybe I'm not so emotionally dysfunctional after all.

Jesus taught that your highest priority must be your relationship with Him. If anything detracts you from that relationship, that activity is not from God. God will not ask you to do something that hinders your relationship with Christ.

Self-knowledge involves relationship. To know oneself is to study one self in action with another person. Relationship is a process of self evaluation and self revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.

I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that.

I've learned that a family can have little glitches without being labeled dysfunctional.

Trouble is, I'm definitely on the spectrum somewhere - there's a dysfunctional side.

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that!

After my second marriage failed... I said, 'You know, could I have a relationship with a man? A loving relationship with a man that would involve intimacy?' For a while, before I did get into a relationship, I saw, for a few years, either women or men. And I found that I could be attracted to both.

No matter how dysfunctional we are, we can still have a positive impact on each other's lives.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.

If a decision-making process is flawed and dysfunctional, decisions will go awry.

Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.

Every relationship has problems but when those problems arise you have to realise that they don't mean your relationship is broken, it's just a little bent. Bent things can be fixed and like so your relationship can too. The first step however is realising that.

A strong relationship is an honest relationship, and no honest relationship is all peaches and cream. Love is the key. Where love abides, anger is but a passing visitor.

Critics are like ticks on a dog or tits on a motor: ornamental but dysfunctional.

I come from a completely dysfunctional alcoholic family, so we kind of parented ourselves a little bit.

Any affair, by its very nature, is quite dysfunctional.

Every family is dysfunctional, whether you want to admit it or not.

In Limerick, a family that was dysfunctional was one who could afford to drink but didn't.

The human race is one big dysfunctional family.

It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forced to stay together.

Anorexia was my attempt to have control over my body and manipulate my body and starve my body and shape my body. It was not a very good relationship. It was the sort of relationship my father had to my body. It was a tyrannical, "you'll do what I tell you" relationship.

My mum wants me to get married - and have children, of course. She's met Gaga; we've been dating a while. We're in a committed relationship, and I'm really happy in my relationship. I'm a very lucky guy. As far as having more of a domestic life and settling down into my relationship, we have to see what happens.

I think our collective psychosis is hilarious. With the world moving as fast as it is, if we weren't dysfunctional, we couldn't function.

We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal.

It seems like all the sitcoms on now, the families are kind of dysfunctional.

If I grew up with a dysfunctional family, I would eventually start a book club.

I know I was a generic dysfunctional child, but I think a lot of people are.

We are totally dysfunctional.” “I prefer ‘selectively deviant’. But we’ll keep that to ourselves.

A relationship is an imaginative act, it's an act of creation. Someone said to me the other day that a relationship between a person and a kid is unconditional; but the relationship between adults, to each other, is conditional, in a sense. But that condition can be the best kind.

The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film.

Dysfunctional muscles are generally not diseased, aging, or broken. They are starved of motion.

In a very dysfunctional business, CNN happens to be the most functional network I've worked at.

When you strategize a relationship too much, like, "We're not gonna be public about it, and we're gonna say this in interviews," when you think it all out, I think that complicates the relationship and I think that's unfair for the relationship.

I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city. It can be about a person, but at the same time it can be about a situation.

My parents were like June and Ward Cleaver; there was nothing dysfunctional about them.

I have a sister that I'm very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period. I think that when you're close with a sibling, especially a sister, it's a relationship unlike any other.

I think there's a couple of things going on. One is that Trump's relationship with his base is not the traditional relationship of a politician and the people who elected him, and the constituency, which is a relationship of some accountability, right? The idea is that the politicians are working for the people. They're public servants.

Women's sexuality is something that is a very touchy subject for a lot of women...I had to free my body from all of the binding, all the shutting down, and all of the censorship I had already put on it. When I did that, everything in my life changed. My relationship with my husband changed. My relationship to the world changed. My relationship to my body changed. My relationship to my female friends changed in huge ways.

The black community has fallen into this horribly dysfunctional equilibrium.

If we are unhappy without a relationship, we'll probably be unhappy with one as well. A relationship doesn't begin our life; a relationship doesn't become our life. A relationship is a continuation of life.

Maybe every family is dysfunctional, and that's the only thing in common throughout the world.

Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.

When you've had a relationship with anybody in your life and you both know what that relationship is, you don't have to do anything to prove to anybody that you've had that relationship. It just exists.

I think any relationship that is normal - I mean, there's no normal relationship, but in terms of a flawed relationship, there's always gonna be awkward moments within that because you're addressing things that the world is throwing at you, whether that's distance or whether that's where this is going or other people and past relationships, all these factors.

Just because you are having difficulty in a relationship doesn't mean the love you feel in a relationship is not necessarily real. Or just because you actually can't be together in a relationship, doesn't necessarily mean the relationship is not real.

Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth, and the world around you and within you. Relationship is the mirror in which the self is revealed. Without self-knowledge there is no basis for right thought and action.

Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.

But people find it very difficult to be a loving person, so they create a relationship - and befool that way that 'Now I am a loving person because I am in a relationship.' And the relationship may be just one of monopoly, possessiveness, exclusiveness.

Most writers, in my opinion, are dysfunctional derelicts.

Forgiveness does not create a relationship. Unless people speak the truth about what they have done and change their mind and behavior, a relationship of trust is not possible. When you forgive someone you certainly release them from judgment, but without true change, no real relationship can be established.

There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

'The Glass Castle' by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.

Ive always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things.