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Bad relationship Quote by Charles Truss

“There's nothing wrong with fighting for a relationship, but the first question to ask is Am I fighting to get back to where we were or am I fighting to get to somewhere we've never been? You are supposed to take your significant other as they are. A relationship can not be based on potential. If…” quote by Charles Truss
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“There's nothing wrong with fighting for a relationship, but the first question to ask is Am I fighting to get back to where we were or am I fighting to get to somewhere we've never been? You are supposed to take your significant other as they are. A relationship can not be based on potential. If that person never changes..stays the same way they are today..is it enough for you? If the answer is no..its best to walk away now. Any results you get from pressure or ultimatums are not genuine..and who wants a love that you had to force?”

Charles Truss

About This Quote

Source Article: Relationship advice column, 2021

Question motives in conflict: fight to restore the past or to create new growth.

In simple terms: Know why you fight in a relationship.

Key Takeaway

Assess your intentions before confronting.

Themes

relationships conflict self-awareness

Mood

reflective serious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • dating
  • personal development
  • therapy

Key Concepts

motivation growth mindset

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are you fighting for comfort or progress?
  • What would a healthy resolution look like?
A Different Perspective

Fighting can damage trust if motives are unclear.

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