Maggie Stiefvater Quotes

To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.

Relationships are interesting to me. Not just between men and women, but fathers and sons, brothers and sisters and friends.

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

I knew I could write infinitely about relationships. That's the most beautiful, most confusing, most rewarding, most heartbreaking thing in our lives - and not just romantic relationships: that's all relationships.

You can't explain why people are friends and why those friendships last, but there certainly is magic in it. It's just something that you treasure.

Having those people that you trust implicitly is so important.

If you are insecure, then you can't be friends with anyone.

Sometimes, you connect with people instantly, or you take time.

The good life is built with good relationships.

Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.

The reason for living is to have great relationships, to have people you love and respect and who love and respect you.

You're growing and changing, and eventually, you can go from having all these friends to feeling like you have no one, because you've been betrayed, or you've gone through things. But in this moment, I'm in such a good place with my friends. I feel confident and I'm happy there are people who I can truly trust in my life.

Friendship isn't a science mudboy. Just do what you think is right.

It's cool that you found somebody that you trust.

Next to love friendship, in my opinion, is the most valuable thing life has to offer.

The ways suited to confidence are familiar to me, but not those that are suited to familiarity.

The vital air of friendship is composed of confidence. Friendship perishes in proportion as this air diminishes.

Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.

If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky

Best friends are important. They're the closest thing to a sister you'll ever have.

If you can't be friends with a lover, then forget it. It's not going to work.

It's still very difficult for me to rely. Your weakness, the blessing of your weakness is it forces you into friendships. The things that you lack, you look for in others.

It is so important for us to have faith, trust, confidence in one another. It is the only way we can communicate. Without faith there is no communication, there is no love, or if there was a little love it will die without hope, trust, and confidence. Even if it doesn't die right away, it will be so ill, so weak, and so tired that communication will be miserable as well.

To me, love has always meant friendship.

Rapport equals trust plus comfort.