“This was my ambition: to become a good wife and mother. Plus one improbable extra: [...] to find, deep inside, my own… — Lydia Minatoya Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody can totally change what they are. I'd always been a strident individual, but cancer does smooth off a… — Geoffrey Boycott Copy Share Image
“In any relationship, there will be frightening spells in which your feelings of love dry up. And when that happens you must… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The greatest motivator and leveler in my life has been my yoga practice. It has taught me how to be a grown-up,… — Emily Carpenter Copy Share Image
I think I can recognize when a piece is at a state of completion. I always say to my wife, "Oh yeah,… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
We always spend the summer together. My wife and kids, we always go back to Massachusetts and spend the summer there near… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Marriage is a linchpin in many womens lives, but many other things can create a satisfying life. I adore my career. It… — Geraldine Stutz Copy Share Image
It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be in a… — Kathy Valentine Copy Share Image
When the husband and wife are healthy, and free from inherited weaknesses and diseases that might be transmitted with injury to their… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
In 2014, when my wife, Courtney, was expecting our daughter and we were contemplating a name, I said, 'How about Finley?' Only… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
“As a rule, people who act lead the most commonplace lives. They are good husbands, or faithful wives, or something tedious...How different… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
They had a profile of John Kerry on the news and they said his first wife was worth around $300 million and… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I quit my software engineer job, decided that I would be a singer, and got married. Those days, there were no platforms… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
“He hurts you because he loves you inadequately. When he senses your emotional needs, he feels like a failure as a husband.… — Steven Stosny Copy Share Image
I live in a state of hypersensitivity, and I've always had this feeling that something bad is going to happen to myself,… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
It was important for the Supreme Court to say it’s a matter of constitutional law that everyone is equal, to say everyone… — David Boies Copy Share Image
“I am no philosopher, but I know this. Your religions cause wars and prevent marriages. There will be no peace on earth… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
I like being independent. I don't think that marriage means you're not independent, but right now I'm very comfortable, and I'm probably… — Sandra Lee Copy Share Image
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As I got older, the role that I ended up (playing) on One Life to Live was a mother because, by then,… — Patricia Mauceri Copy Share Image
'Monday Mornings' is terrific. It's my wife's show. I'm just lucky enough that David Kelley threw me a bone on it as… — Jonathan Silverman Copy Share Image
“Hope deferred makes the heart sick” (Prov. 13:12). And I’ve coached some heartsick spouses over the years. They’ve deferred, served and sacrificed… — Tony Stoltzfus Copy Share Image
Every virtuous woman desires a husband to whom she can look for guidance and protection through this world. God has placed this… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Marriage is also a social statement, preeminently describing and defining a person's relationship and place in society. Marital status, along with what… — Evan Wolfson Copy Share Image
When I lost my wife I had a whole different concept of her life. She lived 21 years and people who knew… — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
“fathers must do more than just send their daughters off into the world and “hope they come back with a good one.”… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I love 'Love Actually.' 'Love Actually,' there's, like, nine stories in that movie. Three of them are good. But watching that movie,… — Ike Barinholtz Copy Share Image
My basic political philosophy is, I ain't mad at that. Which basically means I don't have to have a strong opinion about… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
“In contrast, investing time and energy in your relationship with your spouse and children typically doesn’t offer that same immediate sense of… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
“You're too late. She's my wife." "No, she's your widow." His revolver cracked, and I saw the blood spurt from the front… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Real art, like the wife of an affectionate husband, needs no ornaments. But counterfeit art, like a prostitute, must always be decked… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I just believe that marriage is a beautiful representation of God's love for us and that there is such a cherishing that… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
My husband and I were very addicted to our Nespresso coffee maker. It's incredibly un-eco friendly. Not only is the coffee not… — Anna Getty Copy Share Image
When I was younger, before I even got into relationships I thought could end in marriage, I always assumed I would get… — Stassi Schroeder Copy Share Image
Giving the cat a name, like marriage, is not an easy thing. Soon I experienced the selection of name for a baby,… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
“In the coming year, real life would come crashing in around us. Within days of our wedding, we would receive unexpected, startling… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
Love binds people too, in matrimony's sacred bonds where chaste lovers are met, and friends cement their trust and friendship. How happy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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