Miroslav Volf Quotes

Every relation forms its own defined and non-defined rules.

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.

We all think that this relationship thing is a game out here. All I'm saying to women is, 'Okay. If it's a game, here are the rules that we play by.'

A relationship is work, and it changes. And you go with the changes. It's more good times than bad times, but it's not always good. You have to overcome those issues and move on.

If you just stop and think, baby, honey, love is a funny thing. Whatever you put in, that's what you expect to gain.

The dynamic between two individuals starts off with everything warm and nice and fabulous and good. Working and living together can serve you quite well, but when it starts to go wrong - oh, boy!

I think a certain degree of pessimism is actually helpful to love.

I had a different perception of what a relationship or love is like. I was all giddy-headed and fairytale about it in my head, but it's so different. There's a lot of restraint that you've got to have, compromising in certain situations - and you've got to have a lot of respect.

Nobody can tell you how to be a good wife or husband.

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

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.

I don't think it's really possible to share someone in most cases.

Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.

There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.

If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!

The only time a relationship is good is when you really love them.

Free love never works.

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light.

The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned about male-female relationships.

A lot of men are very possessive and they want to control you. But as you grow older, you attract people who are on your wavelength and who understand who you are.

You can't have a relationship with a device whose limits are unknown to you, because without limits, it keeps becoming something else.

It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.

I've been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad.

Challenge is good for any relationship.