30 Inspiring Toxic Relationships Quotes To Find Strength

1. “Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.” ― Wayne Dyer

2. “A bad relationship can do that, can make you doubt everything good you ever felt about yourself.” ― Dionne Warwick

3. “Just because someone desires you, does not mean that he values you.” — Julianne Cantarella

4. A good relationship is when someone accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future. ― Karen Salmansohn

5. “You make me feel like a firefly. Trapped in a bell jar; starved for love.” ― Ayushee Ghoshal

6. “Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things.” ― Gift Gugu Mona

7. “I mean, if the relationship can’t survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term.” ― Nicholas Sparks

8. “Don’t light yourself on fire trying to brighten someone else’s existence.” ― Charlotte Eriksson

9. “Love cannot live where there is no trust.” ― Edith Hamilton

10. “Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.” ― Marian Keyes

11. There must come a time when your love for yourself becomes more important than your need to hold onto the pain of your past. ― Karen Salmansohn

12. “Thinking of you is a poison I drink often.” ― Atticus

13. “If you’re giving love and not receiving it, you’re not in the right relationship. If you’re receiving it and not giving it, then you are taking advantage of the other person.” ― Patti Stanger

14. “A relationship without trust is like a car without gas, you can stay in it all you want, but it won’t go anywhere.” ― Michael J Herbert

15. “Why do you think of him because he’s not thinking about you.” — Amy Nicholson

16. “When he’s the last thing you need, he’ll drain you. He’ll exhaust you. He’ll destroy you. And you won’t see it that way. In fact, you won’t notice it at all. But everyone else will.” ― Kirsten Corley

17. “The hottest love has the coldest end.” ― Socrates

18. “Toxic relationships are like a good pasta that has been overcooked.” ― Asa Don Brown

19. “I seem to be torn between ‘I wish we’d met earlier’ and ‘I wish we’d never met’.” ― Ahmed Mostafa

20. “When it comes to abuse, you believe there’s no way out. There is always help. There is always a way out.” ― Rev. Donna Mulvey

21. “It is better for someone to break your heart once by leaving your life, than for them to stay in your life and break your heart continually.” ― Terry Mark

22. If you’re in a relationship and all you do is cry, you need to stop and ask yourself, are you dating a human or an onion? ― Karen Salmansohn

23. “The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.” ― Ernest Hemingway

24. “No partner in a love relationship… should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.” ― May Sarton

25. “A bad relationship is like standing on broken glass, if you stay you will keep hurting. If you walk away, you will hurt but eventually, you will heal.” ― Autumn Kohler

26. “Don’t allow someone not worth it to have the power to occupy your thoughts.” ― Donna Lynn Hope

27. “The one who loves the least, controls the relationship.” ― Robert Anthony

28. “It’s better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.” ― Phil McGraw

29. “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

30. “Letting go of toxic people in your life is a big step in loving yourself.” — Hussein Nishah

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