Browsing Topic Best Love Advice Quotes

Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.

Don’t ever spend more than three weeks apart. Two and a half weeks, maybe three, was the longest we ever did.

Kyra Sedgwick told me, ‘Keep your heart where your feet are’ and that’s incredibly difficult to do. It takes a lot of concentration. You’ve got to be conscientious of each other.

Just go with your gut and communicate.

‘It’s much better to understand than to be understood,’ from my mom.

I get emails from strangers every day asking for love advice, which is kind of counter-intuitive since I’m making a movie about what an idiot I am with relationships.

The best advice I’ve ever been given is being handed a Bible. That’s the blueprint for marriage that we go by, and that’s what our marriage is grounded in. We also have other married couples who are examples in our lives. My parents have been married over 40 years, and both sets of grandparents for over 65 years. When you see couples in long-term relationships and you see them go through good times and bad times, you realize it’s about being committed enough and loving your partner enough to hang in there regardless.

I lost my dad back in the fall, and my dad said something to me a long time ago. He said, ‘Are you happy with who you are now?’ because we just had a real serious talk. And I said, ‘Yeah.’ He said, ‘Then you can’t regret what got you to where you are. So whatever you do and whatever mistakes you make, learn from them and grow. And just always treat people with kindness,’ which I’ve tried to do.

Love is the absence of judgment.

From my mom and dad, because they’re happily married for a long time: Just listen. Listen to him. I’m so independent and driven and stubborn. Just let him talk. It’s about not being so stubborn and having to win every argument. My parents set a great example. They love each other and take care of each other so much.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

Love yourself, open your heart which means doing the work on yourself first. Then love will follow.

Have a short memory and a lot of forgiveness. Especially us girls who don’t forget a thing. Move on.

Love is serene and calm

Before I discovered the concept of the 5 love languages, a bit of advice I was given was to become a student of my wife and to take time to learn what makes her feel loved. I soon learned that what makes her feel loved may not always be the thing I want to do because it may not come natural to me. But learning to love her in the way that makes her feel loved is a greater demonstration of my love for her, because I’ve chosen to do it with a goal of pleasing her.

But I try not to become preoccupied with that because with whatever direction I follow, with whatever advice I’ve followed or not followed, It’s landed me in New York, in a very beautiful hotel, talking to people about something that I love. So I ain’t that far off.

You’ve got to be good to each other … it really comes back to respect. I was raised in a very Catholic, Italian family and it was all about respect. Don’t talk badly about [your partner] the second they walk out the door; really preserve your relationship and be good to each other. Treat it like gold.

It’s kind of cheesy, but my mama, who you all have seen on the show, says to cook for your man. She’s Southern, so when he comes home, be pullin’ a pie out of the oven. That’s always been her advice, and you know what? It works. Your man wants to see you in the kitchen, puttin’ some love into some food; it works for Eric, that’s for sure.

Don’t be shy. Go for it and ask your crush out.

Have fun. Especially while you’re still young, you gotta keep the spark up. Even when things get boring, just remember to have fun.

There’s no perfect relationship. All relationships are work. If you put in the work, you’ll reap the rewards.

The best love advice I’ve ever received is probably, ‘I’m not leaving the relationship; I’m just leaving the house.’

Someone gave me the Love Languages book, and that has been the best book I’ve ever read about relationships and has helped me the most.

Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.

Treat a woman how you’d want someone to treat your mom.

[My mom told me] to always be loyal and treat someone how you want to be treated. Find someone that you can love and that’s going to be your best friend.

His advice to me is basically to just love what you do and don’t let the fear of failure stop you.