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title: "8 Relationship Commitment Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Relationship Commitment quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Relationship Commitment sayings and thoughts."
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> [The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ian-black/the-thing-that-i-think-is-the-most-important-is-taking-moments-to/)

[Michael Ian Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ian-black/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/656/michael-ian-black-3765_affirming_the-thing-that-i-think-is-the-most-impor_385178.jpg)

> [Love is when I am concerned with your relationship with your own life, rather than with your relationship to mine. . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-emery/love-is-when-i-am-concerned-with-your-relationship-with-your-own-life/)

[Stewart Emery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-emery/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84d/stewart-emery-80835_attachment_love-is-when-i-am-concerned-with-your-re_639176.jpg)

> [Two people getting to know each other does not qualify as a situationship; a long-term relationship without the commitment does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brett-cooper/two-people-getting-to-know-each-other-does-not-qualify-as-a/)

[Brett Cooper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brett-cooper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02e/brett-cooper-8455_commitment_two-people-getting-to-know-each-other-do_779704.jpg)

> [The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rollo-may/the-relationship-between-commitment-and-doubt-is-by-no-means-an/)

[Rollo May](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rollo-may/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03a/rollo-may-1295_commitment_the-relationship-between-commitment-and_837154.jpg)

> [When men hear women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not it. It's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/when-men-hear-women-want-a-commitment-they-think-it-means-commitment/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/673/mindy-kaling-672_commitment_when-men-hear-women-want-a-commitment-th_1103214.png)

> [“I'm not talking about commitment to romantic relationships. I'm talking about commitment to things: houses, jobs, neighborhoods. Having a job that requires…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/i-m-not-talking-about-commitment-to-romantic-relationships-i-m/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08b/mindy-kaling-672_commitment_i-m-not-talking-about-commitment-to-roma_1698429.jpg)

> [The central idea of love is not even a relationship commitment, the first thing is a personal commitment to be the best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-smith/the-central-idea-of-love-is-not-even-a-relationship-commitment-the/)

[Will Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ed/will-smith-1021_being-the-best_the-central-idea-of-love-is-not-even-a-r_2401999.jpg)

> [“I think when men hear that women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/i-think-when-men-hear-that-women-want-a-commitment-they-think-it/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6c/mindy-kaling-672_commitment_i-think-when-men-hear-that-women-want-a_3180196.png)

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