Able Quote by Teri Polo
“I'm considering getting married again. I've not lost faith in that institution. I'm older; I'm smarter. I'm no longer searching for something to complete me... and therefore I'm now able to find someone to be a partner with.”
About This Quote
She reflects on remarriage with mature confidence, seeing partnership as a choice rather than a need for completion.
In simple terms: Older, wiser, seeking partnership, not completion.
Approach relationships as collaborative choices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating after divorce
- second marriage
- personal growth workshops
- counseling sessions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities make a partnership enriching?
- How do you balance self‑completion with shared life?
Risk of idealizing partnership over individual fulfillment.