Fiona Bruce Quotes

People say, 'What's the secret to a marriage?' There's no secret - I think you get lucky.

I think it's a mistake if people just fall in love and think that that's the only thing you need to keep you happy. There's a lot more to being with someone than just love.

You can never take those you love for granted, and you have to be willing to be open and really communicate with one another to make any relationship work. And that's just it: relationships take work, and they take compromise and compassion and understanding.

I think we've all been in relationships - whether they're romantic relationships or not - where there are things that you excuse because you want it to work, because you are hopeful, because you've invested in this relationship, and you might not otherwise let them fly, but you're being optimistic.

If love means never having to say you're sorry, then marriage means always having to say everything twice.

As a rule, all relationships go through their ups and downs. It's really about how much you want it.

Marriages that last are with people who do not live in Los Angeles.

You've got to be ready to be in a great relationship.

Trust is the most important part of a relationship, closely followed by communication. I think that if you have those two things, everything else falls into place - your affection, your emotional connection.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

I do think the secret to a good marriage is separate bathrooms.

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.

I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another.

Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.

All marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes all the problems.

A relationship succeeds when obstacles are met with communication and resolution. A relationship flourishes when we take the beloved as our teacher. Shared goals create a transformative, interwoven path.

I mean... in life... what relationship is easy?

To make a marriage work, you have to want to. If you want to stay with that person, you will. It's simple.

There's no formula that can make a marriage work. Sometimes two people just click.

Sustaining true friendship is a lot more challenging than we give it credit for.

Relationships, if you want them to work, take work. The biggest thing that I learned growing up, and even now, is if it's right, it's worth it. It's just a matter of finding that person you want to be with.

Everybody says love is about finding the person who is right for me and then everything will be fine. But it's not like that. It involves work. An old man tells you this!

I have my own high standards for what I want in a partner and how I want to be treated. I bring a lot to the table. I'm not talking about material things but what I have to offer as a person - love and loyalty and all the things that make a good relationship.

In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.

Every relationship is work.