Behavior runs in deep channels that were cut during early childhood, and it is very difficult to alter them. In order to change a deeply ingrained pattern, you have to build a sturdy dam, dig another canal and reroute the… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and halfway closed there after. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Conceit is a weird disease - it makes everybody sick except the guy who has it. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Since 1775, when the first Continental Congress called for a national day of prayer, there have been such events called for by almost every… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
A good marriage is not one where perfection reigns: it is a relationship where a healthy perspective overlooks a multitude of "unresolvables." — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Homosexuals are not monogamous. They want to destroy the institution of marriage. It will destroy marriage. It will destroy the Earth. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
It will always hurt to be laughed at, snubbed, ignored or attacked by others. But I would remind you that the human personality grows… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
The Lord doesn't always remove the sources of stress in our lives...but He's always there and cares for us. We can feel His arms… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
There is only one cure for the cancer of bitterness, that is to forgive the perceived offender. Once and for all, with God's help,… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Marriage succeeds only as lifetime commitment with no escape clauses. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
You have to work to keep love alive; you have to protect it and maintain it, just like you would a delicate flower. — James Dobson Copy Share Image