Angelina Jolie Quotes

People who are alone all the time never grow. Those hermits just stay the same. It's only through relationships. Relationships change us and make us grow.

Being friends with anyone for 30 years is no easy task - people change, they drift apart, they move on.

A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.

I think love changes you over time, and whether you have good or bad experiences, you always grow and learn from them.

The act of loving is an act of self-evolution even when the purpose of the act is someone else's growth.

I'm only waiting for my wife to grow up.

The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.

Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be.

Personality is less a finished product than a transitive process. While it has some stable features, it is at the same time continually undergoing change.

At the heart of every successful romance novel lies the evolution of its characters. Through love, heroes and heroines grow not only into a perfect match, but into stronger, better, more admirable people.

Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music.

The thing is, relationships never work out... until they do. You learn a lot from relationships that don't work out.

People change and forget to tell each other.

Every time I'd get a critique or some redirection, I'd always just take it very personally. Now I have no problem with it.

When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.

Sure, I'm ashamed of a lot of the things I did, but at the same time, I wouldn't be the person I am today if I hadn't gone through those experiences.

The two records are very different. I guess, on the second record, that's more where I was at. Its not that I'm more well-adjusted or anything, it's just that what I wanted to sing about maybe was more the way I wanted to feel.

Sometimes you can forget about who you are in a relationship. But you can also be inspired by the person you are with to become something you always knew you wanted to become.

As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

I have a lot of growing up to do, or a lot of growing down. I think that's probably more appropriate.

Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?

You can never perfect a relationship, and you can never perfect yourself to be in a relationship. You're always going to be changing, and you hope it's for the better.