April 30, 2012

Quotes On Relationships

“The purpose of a relationship is not to have another who might complete you, but to have another with whom you might share your completeness.” -Neale Donald Walsch

“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” -Carl Jung

“A loving person lives in a loving world; a hostile person lives in a hostile world. Each person is your mirror.” – Ken Keyes, Jr.

“What angers us in another person is more often than not an unhealed aspect of ourselves. If we had already resolved that particular issue, we would not be irritated by its reflection back to us.” -Simon Peter Fuller

“Assumptions are the termites of relationships.” -Henry Winkler

“Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that many people enter into a relationship in order to get something: they’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.” -Anthony Robbins

“When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.” -Deepak Chopra

“A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.” -Elbert Hubbard

“Love looks through a telescope; envy through a microscope.” -Josh Billings

“The key to a good relationship is the key. Give me back the key.” -Ronnie Edwards

“Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it’s better to leave them broken than to hurt yourself putting it back together.” -Anonymous

“Don’t rush into any kind of relationship. Work on yourself. Feel yourself, experience yourself and love yourself. Do this first and you will soon attract that special loving other.” -Russ von Hoelscher

“Before you try to change others, remember how hard it is to change yourself.” -Bill Bluestein

“What you call flaws are really just scars and wounds accumulated over a lifetime.” -Deepak Chopra

“One of the greatest gifts you can give someone is the gift of attention.” -Jim Rohn

“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” -Beverly Sills

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Sweet-and-spicy chocolate mousse
Cook: 4 minutes
Prep: 4 minutes
Chill: 3 hours
Servings: 4
Note: Adapted from "Jazzy Vegetarian," by Laura Theodore. This dessert will not be as fluffy or stiff as traditional mousse.
Ingredients:
1 cup unsweetened soy or almond milk
3 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, broken into 1/4- to 1/2-inch pieces
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Shaved chocolate, fresh berries, optional
1. Heat the soy milk in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until steaming hot but not boiling. Put the chocolate, maple syrup, cinnamon, cayenne and vanilla in a blender. Pour in the soy milk; process until smooth and frothy, stopping to scrape down the sides of the blender jar.
2. Pour the mixture into 4 dessert cups; refrigerate until set, at least 3 hours. Serve chilled. Garnish with shaved chocolate and fresh berries, if you like.

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