Martin Seligman Quotes

I think the most important thing in life is relationships. I think that feeds us almost like food.

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

It's not just the number of friends you have, and it's not whether or not you're in a committed relationship. It's the quality of your close relationships that matters.

Friendships are among the most fundamental of human needs.

Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.

You can't make someone be your best friend.

Relationships are so important to all of us.

I can understand companionship.

The longer I go about living, I see it's the relationship that is most meaningful.

Just laughing a lot would be the most important thing in a relationship to me. And a smattering of trust. A dollop of laughter - and an icing of trust.

There are many different shapes of friendships to be had.

Relationships make me happy.

Do not just look at your boyfriend as just a boyfriend. Look at him as a friend, too.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.

I like to share my life, and spend time with someone I love. That has worked 100 per cent with my wife.

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.

You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.

Having a loving relationship with our spouse or with our children is what leads to the long-term happiness we all seek.

The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time.

Whether you're married or not, relationships - and the satisfaction tied to them - are extremely important for increasing men's and women's quality of life.

If you're with someone who makes you happy in your personal life, then you're happy with where you're at.

Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.

As friends go it is less important to live.

All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later.