Gary Chapman

Love makes requests, not demands.

— Gary Chapman

“Anger held inside becomes hate.”

— Gary Chapman

“We even fall in love with love.”

— Gary Chapman

Sex was invented by God.

— Gary Chapman

Love is a choice you make everyday.

— Gary Chapman

“Love is a choice.”

— Gary Chapman

A soft answer turns away anger.

— Gary Chapman

Sex is the joining of two bodies; love is the joining of two souls.

— Gary Chapman

“It takes time and the conscious choice to listen.”

— Gary Chapman

Love doesn't erase the past, but it makes the future different.

— Gary Chapman

Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.

— Gary Chapman

“Pot trai doua luni de pe urma unui compliment bun. Mark Twain”

— Gary Chapman

“Love is a choice and cannot be coerced.”

— Gary Chapman

What we dislike in others is often a weakness in our own lives.

— Gary Chapman

“decide to make the most of what you have, one day at a time.”

— Gary Chapman

It was God's idea to make us male and female. And God's the one that instituted marriage.

— Gary Chapman

Remember that your ultimate goal is for your children to grow up secure in your love, strong in their faith, and with…

— Gary Chapman

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

— Gary Chapman

Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas.

— Gary Chapman

As a senior in high school, I had a strong sense that God wanted me in some kind of ministry.

— Gary Chapman

People tend to criticize their spouse most loudly in the area where they themselves have the deepest emotional need.

— Gary Chapman

You cannot force someone to accept an expression of love. You can only offer it. If it is not accepted, you must…

— Gary Chapman

“Lack of courage often hinders us from accomplishing the positive things that we would like to do.”

— Gary Chapman

Physically abusive and verbally abuse marriages are very, very difficult situations. I fully understand people in those kinds of marriages who think…

— Gary Chapman

Don't be a victim of the urgent. In the long run, much of what seems so pressing right now won't even matter.…

— Gary Chapman

“Trust is a fragile commodity. Know your code of conduct and the values you stand for. Remember: if you wouldn’t want to…

— Gary Chapman

One of the things I say is, 'You cannot control your spouse, but you can influence your spouse.' And one of the…

— Gary Chapman

“and no one likes to be forced to do anything. In fact, love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We…

— Gary Chapman

If you are sitting on the couch with the TV off, and you are looking into each other's eyes and talking, that…

— Gary Chapman

That is the idea that good Christians don't talk about sex, at least not out loud, and certainly not in the church.…

— Gary Chapman

You need to listen to your friends when they point out things about the person you're in love with. Listen to them,…

— Gary Chapman

“Quality time does not mean we must spend our moments gazing into each other's eyes. It may mean doing something together that…

— Gary Chapman

“We have been led to believe that if we are really in love, it will last forever. We will always have the…

— Gary Chapman

“When a workplace becomes toxic, its poison spreads beyond its walls and into the lives of its workers and their families. In…

— Gary Chapman

Each person has the potential of making a positive impact on the world. It all depends on what you do with what…

— Gary Chapman

“The best thing we can do with the failures of the past is to let them be history. Yes, it happened. Certainly…

— Gary Chapman

“Research seems to indicate that there is a third and better alternative: We can recognize the in love experience for what it…

— Gary Chapman

Physician Albert Scheweitzer said. " We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness." Professor Leo Buscaglia notes,…

— Gary Chapman

“Being in love is an emotional and obsessive experience. However, emotions change and obsessions fade. Research indicates that the average life span…

— Gary Chapman

“Life is filled with opportunities to express love by acts of service.”

— Gary Chapman