Chiefs Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
“If every man would make his prime concern the comfort and well-being of his wife and every wife make her chief concern the comfort and well-being of her husband, we would have very little divorce in the land.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1995
Mutual care and respect in marriage reduce conflict and the likelihood of divorce.
In simple terms: Caring for each other prevents divorce.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize your partner’s well‑being.
Themes
marriage
mutual respect
family stability
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marital counseling
- daily appreciation
- conflict resolution
- shared responsibilities
Key Concepts
reciprocity
emotional intelligence
commitment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance caring for your spouse with self‑care?
- What habits foster mutual respect?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal needs, leading to resentment.
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