35 Quotes About One Sided Friendship

Dealing with toxic people can leave your friendship in a broken state. These quotes about one sided friendships demonstrate the effects when the status of each person is left to be unequal.

“Americans don’t learn about the world; they don’t study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don’t study geography.”

“As a young woman, I was disturbed by the fact that there was no imagery that truly expressed the experience of a young woman and the challenges and turbulence we go through. All we had were teenage magazines like ‘Cosmopolitan,’ which are very one-sided and show an objectified view of women.”

“Balance is key. Balance is a virtue. Balance is next to godliness, maybe. We should all aspire to better balance. ”

“But everyone is not same like us.”

“Did I love you to get punished?”

“Divorce isn’t one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the relationship was very empowering.”

“For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual.”

“Friendship is everyday, not just when it’s convenient for you.”

“I don’t claim to have led a saintly life. There have been a lot of one-sided love stories in my life.”

“I want it to be one-sided. I don’t want to take any bumps or bruises: I want to go out and dictate all aspects and go out the way I came in. I’m looking to dominate and dictate.”

“If I cut you off, chances are you handed me scissors.”

“If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly.”

“If you don’t care, I am leaving.”

“If you mean to them, they will make you priority.”

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”

“It is important for people to be able to read all sides of every question; for a feeling of national unity does not come from one-sided or inadequate information, but from a sense of freedom impartially secured and of opportunity equalized by a just government.”

“It’s all too easy to forget that cultural fit is a two-way street. Yes, the candidate needs to gel well with your company’s vibe and mission. But, you also need to fit in with her desires, goals, and long-term career vision. It’s not a one-sided relationship.”

“I’ve always been very one-sided about science, and when I was younger, I concentrated almost all my effort on it.”

“I’ve never been at odds with the world of contemporary artists. If there is any animosity, it’s one-sided.”

“Judge no one. Just improve yourself.”

“Love yourself more than anyone.”

“On the contrary. Internationalism also recognizes, by its very name, that nations do exist. It simply limits their scope more than one-sided nationalism does.”

“Once I catch you in one lie, it makes me question everything you said.”

“One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global economy without precipitating calamitous consequences for everyone.”

“Respect the care and love you are getting.”

“Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect.”

“The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.”

“The things we always disengage with are one-sided stories or one-sided characters. They’re very boring. When you feel like you’re being hit over the head, you disengage.”

“There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it’s just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that’s important.”

“There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.”

“There is nothing that goes one way, not even Karma.”

“This thing with everyone knowing you, it’s weird, because people have this one-sided relationship where they look at your picture and feel they know you more than someone they actually know. I don’t really know myself that well.”

“What we’re really trying to do is level out the health care system. It has gotten so one-sided as more and more people have been put into managed care; in fact, about 70 percent of the patients in the country.”

“What’s the point if you can’t show your effort!”

“You like a woman, she’s got kids, it’s a package. You can’t just go in one-sided.”

Dealing with friends that treat your friendships one sided can cause emotional wear.