Nan Fairbrother Quotes

Care and responsibility are constituent elements of love, but without respect for and knowledge of the beloved person, love deteriorates into domination and possessiveness.

If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things.

His attitude had always been that if a woman clearly indicated that she did not want anything more to do with him, he would go on his way. Not respecting such a message would in his eyes, show a lack of respect for her.

Why do you tell me... so much?" Luthe considered her. "I tell you... some you need to know, and some you have earned the right to know, and some it won't hurt you to know--" He stopped.... "Some things I tell you only because I wish to tell them to you.

It's up to the man to not be offended when she tells him what she needs. He shouldn't say, "I know that!" And he shouldn't say, "The woman that I had before you had ten orgasms without her telling me anything!"

A good test of a relationship is how a person responds to the word 'no.' Love respects 'no,' control does not.

the delicacy that respects a friend's silence is one of the charms of life.

Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.

Life with another person is always difficult.

I've undoubtedly offended people, but in the end, I've learned the people that will understand are the people I want to connect to, anyway.

The most important quality in a partner is a sense of humour.

The key to high-quality communication is trust, and it's hard to trust somebody that you don't know.

With girls, friendships are hard because you have to learn to get to a maturity level to love them but not want to be them.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.

I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

In my experience with women that I've dated and my wife now, is you have to know what they care about. And even if you aren't a huge fan of it, you still have to have interest in it and it has to be genuine because women do it for men all the time.

Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.

I give everyone upmost respect, and when people feel that, you end up getting the most out of your interaction with them. That connectivity is really important in my life.

Any friendship or relationship is about a language.

When you handle yourself, use your head; when you handle others, use your heart.

Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other.

Filtering can be a very good thing when it comes to human relationships and familial harmony. Yeah, filtering is often an absolute necessity.

Sexuality involves cooperation, not domination

A relationship is based on communication.

Never too late to change your relationship with somebody in your life.