Marriage Quote by Alex Kendrick
““If your spouse offends you, do you quickly retaliate,””
About This Quote
Source Film: Fireproof, 2008
If a spouse offends, the instinct may be retaliation, but restraint is advised.
In simple terms: Don't retaliate when offended by a spouse.
Key Takeaway
Choose forgiveness over retaliation.
Themes
relationships
conflict
forgiveness
Mood
reflective
calm
Type
advice
spiritual
When to use this quote
- marital disputes
- family therapy
- personal growth
Key Concepts
ethics
emotional intelligence
marriage counseling
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you express hurt without retaliation?
- What boundaries help maintain respect?
A Different Perspective
May ignore legitimate grievances needing address.
![“Certainly we're going to do whatever that loaded word retaliate is, we're going to do everything we can in order to prevent all of this stuff [Hackers attacks] from happening ever again.” quote by Reince Priebus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ec1/reince-priebus-3623_attacks_certainly-we-re-going-to-do-whatever-tha_235290.jpg)
![“I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my career], because so many things are on the road. I just don't want to be away from my husband, my dogs and my home. I don't sing that much any more because that also takes you on the road.” quote by Jane Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/07c/jane-powell-36243_away_i-don-t-like-being-away-from-home-that-s_278.jpg)
