Marriage Quote by Tracy Kunzler
““Marriage vows contain the words “to have and to hold,” not “to have and to scold.””
About This Quote
Marriage vows promise love and support, not conflict.
In simple terms: Vows are about partnership, not control.
Key Takeaway
Foster mutual respect.
Themes
relationships
commitment
communication
Mood
affirming
thoughtful
Type
Marriage:1
Marriage vows:1
Vows:1
Words Hold:0
Vows Contain:0
Contain Words:0
When to use this quote
- wedding ceremonies
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
marriage vows
emotional intimacy
Questions to Reflect On
- What does partnership mean to you?
- How do you handle disagreements?
A Different Perspective
Misinterpretation leads to resentment.
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