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Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Boundaries

The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give. In any case, the giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.
Wilson Mizner

Friendship is a two-way street, not a one-way road.
Joan Crawford

The only way to have a good friend is to be one.
John Wooden

Friendship is not about being there when it's convenient; it's about being there when it's not.
Unknown

True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.
Unknown

Friendship is not a consolation prize; it's a priceless gift.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Enabling

Enabling is giving someone the rope with which to hang themselves.
Unknown

Enabling is the art of diminishing another person's self-efficacy.
Unknown

Enabling is rescuing someone from the natural consequences of their behavior.
Unknown

Enabling is doing for others what they can and should do for themselves.
Unknown

Enabling is not helping, it's hurting.
Unknown

Enabling is like trying to fill a bucket with a hole in it.
Unknown

Enabling is the opposite of tough love.
Unknown

Enabling is a form of self-sabotage.
Unknown

Enabling is a temporary fix that leads to long-term problems.
Unknown

Enabling is a vicious cycle that only ends when someone decides to break it.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Dependency

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson

Friendship is not about being dependent on each other, it's about being interdependent.
Anonymous

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington

Friendship is not a burden, but a blessing.
Anonymous

Friendship is not about who you spend the most time with, it's about who you have the best time with.
Anonymous

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Self-Care

The greatest thing in life is finding someone who knows all your flaws, mistakes, and weaknesses, and still thinks you're amazing.
Unknown

Friendship is not about whom you have known the longest... It's about who came, and never left your side.
Unknown

A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown

The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Control

Codependency is a form of addiction to control.
Unknown

A true friend respects your boundaries, not tries to control them.
Unknown

Codependency is a trap that keeps you from true intimacy.
Unknown

True friendship is about giving, not taking control.
Unknown

Codependency is not love, it's a form of control.
Unknown

A true friend doesn't try to control you, they empower you.
Unknown

Codependency is the enemy of healthy relationships.
Melody Beattie

Friendship is not about control, it's about support.
Unknown

Codependency is a learned behavior that can be unlearned.
Unknown

True friendship is built on trust, not control.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Expectations

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.
Brandon Sanderson

The best way to destroy your enemy is to make them your friend.
Abraham Lincoln

Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.
Waqar Ahmed

Friendship is not about whom you have known the longest...It's about who came, and never left your side.
Unknown

Friendship is a two-way street, not a one-way road. It's not about what you can get, it's about what you can give.
Unknown

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Individuality

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Thomas Aquinas

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Support

A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
George Eliot

A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually define them as family.
Unknown

Friendship is not about being inseparable, but about being separated and knowing nothing will change.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Detachment

The best way to keep relationships happy, healthy, and supportive can be summed up in one word: detachment.
Brian Tracy

Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. It is about healthy self
love and self

Detachment is not the absence of love, it is the process of loving without being attached.
Sharon Salzberg

Detachment is not that you should own nothing, but that nothing should own you.
Ali ibn abi Talib

Detachment is the key to enjoying everything. When we detach, we allow ourselves to enjoy things, people, and experiences for what they are, instead of trying to make them what we want them to be.
Yung Pueblo

Detachment is not a lack of love, but a lack of infatuation.
Sathya Sai Baba

Detachment is not the same as indifference. It is about caring for others without being consumed by them.
Unknown

Detachment is not a cold, clinical, or unfeeling state. It is a warm, compassionate, and loving state of being.
David R. Hawkins

Detachment is not a strategy for avoiding pain, but a way of coping with it.
Unknown

Detachment is the ability to let go of what is not serving you, without feeling guilty or ashamed.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Self-Awareness

The greatest thing in life is finding someone who knows all your flaws, mistakes, and weaknesses, and still thinks you're completely amazing.
Unknown

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer

The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on. And that's what friendship is all about.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Healthy Relationships

Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
Cicero

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
Eustace Budgell

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Interdependence

Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
John Evelyn

Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Communication

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
David Tyson

Communication is the fuel that keeps the fire of your relationship burning, without it, your relationship goes cold.
William Paisley

Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.
Nat Turner

Communication is the lifeline of any relationship. Without it, the relationship will starve itself to death.
Elizabeth Bourgeret

Communication is the key to any healthy relationship. If you can't communicate with your partner, how can you cultivate a sense of closeness and love?
Jillian Michaels

Communication is the foundation of all healthy relationships. Without it, love fails.
Unknown

Communication is the glue that holds friendships together. Without it, they crumble.
Unknown

Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess.
Richard Branson

Communication is the key to success in any relationship. Without it, there can be no trust, no understanding, and no love.
Unknown

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Trust

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey

Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey

Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
Warren Bennis

Trust is the first step to love.
Munshi Premchand

Trust is the highest form of human bonding. It is the emotional glue that binds people together.
Brian Tracy

Trust is the foundation of any relationship. Without it, there can be no real connection.
John C. Maxwell

Trust is the key to friendship. Without it, there can be no true friendship.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Trust is the most important thing in any relationship. Without it, there can be no real connection.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Friendship And Codependency Quotes About Balance

Friendship is not about being inseparable, it's about being separated and nothing changes.
Unknown

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
C.S. Lewis

The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Ethel Barrymore

Friendship is not a means to an end, it is an end in itself.
Unknown

Friendship is not about being dependent, it's about being interdependent.
Unknown

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