Best 2831 quotes in «husband quotes» category

Why, could the good man not impose his will, control his wife? asked Mrs. Carew, who always made much of masculine authority in her talk with friends but ruled the roost at home.

Why is it a girl has to be so silly to catch a husband?” “Ah specs it’s kase gempmums doan know whut dey wants. Dey jes’ knows whut dey thinks dey wants. An’ givin’ dem whut dey thinks dey wants saves a pile of mizry an’ bein’ a ole maid. An’ dey thinks dey wants mousy lil gals wid bird’s tastes an’ no sense at all. It doan make a gempmum feel lak mahyin’ a lady ef he suspicions she got mo’ sense dan he has.

Why didn't you write all this time? Did you not remember us in a song? A dance? In the skies littered with stars? Did you not get drunk? Why didn’t you write all this time? Did you not remember us in a film? A book? In idyllic dusks and dawns? Did you not get high? It is good that you didn't. For all is well. I am drunk and dazed. I have already forgotten you and your bewitching ways.

Why marry an abuser when you can marry a nurturer? Why marry a belittler when you can marry an encourager? Why marry a hater when you can marry a supporter? Why marry an intimidator when you can marry a defender? Why marry a tormentor when you can marry a protector? Why marry a betrayer when you can marry a helper? Why marry a quitter when you can marry a winner? Why marry a loser when you can marry a victor? Why marry a follower when you can marry a leader?

Why?” she whispered. “Why should I dance with you?” “Because I love you. Because I love you so much I’m willing to do whatever it takes to make it go differently this time.”... "Because we should be a married couple, because I never wanted to not be married to you. Because all these men out here dancing with their wives can’t possibly love them as much as I love you. Because for me, there is only one woman, and I’m sorry to break it to you, but you’re it.

Why this candle? Why this cake? The day of my birth is not today. I was born when you said, 'Hey.

With you, I am. Without you, I am not.

Women are the best thieves you will ever meet; they steal your heart and your last name, but never get to spend the night in jail.

You are my favourite part of life.

You are not attracting the wrong people, you are simply accepting them. Saying ‘No’ frees you up so you can say ‘Yes’ when you truly want to.

You are the greatest wife of all time and I love you so much more’ said my husband, Jeremiah Nii Mama Akita.

You become a man when you marry not just for love but to be a partner with your wife. To be the best man you can be with her, and when you fall short, to admit your shortcomings and to constantly strive to be a great man to your wife.

You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man’s responsibility for the family

You can marry outside of your race, but never marry outside of your values.

Wife: a former girlfriend

You cannot really get married by mistake. You can only marry the wrong person.

You discover something so awful, so life-changing, the only way you can cope is to jump straight into denial.

You don't need a great cathedral for a great marriage. All you need is fate to be on your side

You just wait. Soon, lovers all over the world will be reciting poems dedicated to you. This is my promise.

You only need to steal a woman's heart if she won't give it to you willingly.

Your assignment from God is not to change your husband, but to love, follow, assist, and minister to him.

Your commitment to follow God's plan makes a difference in the atmosphere in your home and improves the climate of your marriage.

Your omnipresence is marvellous! I breathe and you enter me. I exhale and enter into you.

Your relationship or marriage is dead or dying, if you almost always have to remind your partner to miss you (and/or they almost always have to remind you to miss them).

Your ultimate goal for marriage is that both of you—as husband and wife—commit to keep growing spiritually.

Your wife is your life. Don't let strife thrive in your union.

Your weight means nothing when your love is heavy. Your height means nothing when your love is tall. Your size means nothing when your love is wide. Your age means nothing when your love is eternal. Your status means nothing when your love is honorable. Your fame means nothing when your love is glorious. Your wealth means nothing when your love is priceless.

You see that girl, she looks so happy right? But inside she's dying. She's hurt and tired. Tired of all the drama, tired of not being good enough, tired of life. But she doesn't want to look dramatic, weak or attention seeking so she keeps it all inside. Act's like everything's perfect but she cries at night, boy does she cry at night, so that everybody thinks she is the happiest person they know, that she has no problems and her life is perfect. Little do they know.

A blue-stocking is the scourge of her husband, children, friends, servants, and every one. [Fr., Une femme bel-esprit est le fleau de son mari, de ses enfants, de ses amis, de ses valets, et tout le monde.]

A bond as important as that of a husband and wife, is the bond between siblings.

A busy schedule can be difficult, but I have the best husband on the planet. He supports my endeavors, and we work as a team.

According to the Bible, the marriage act is more than a physical act. It is an act of sharing. It is an act of communion. It is an act of total self-giving wherein the husband gives himself completely to the wife, and the wife gives herself to the husband in such a way that the two actually become one flesh.

Wife's sole demand for her husband is that the wife's trustworthiness.

You contribute much to your marriage by the wise, thrifty, diligent management and oversight of your part of the household budget.

You don't appreciate a faithful husband when you've got one,' said Tommy. 'All my friends tell me you never know with husbands,' said Tuppance. 'You have the wrong kind of friends,' said Tommy.

You know your husband truly loves you when he calls you, "Money, I'm home!

You need a husband and some babies to look after. Otherwise you're going to grow up into a virago...

...a choice had to be made when your husband said something unkind. Specifically: be cruel, be strong, or sulk. 'Be cruel' by saying an unkind thing back. 'Be strong' by choosing not to mind. But to do this, you have to use up a piece of your love. You have to shave off enough of the love to forgive. After a while, the piece might grow back, but sometimes not. And if you shave off all the soft curves, you'll be left with a sharp-edged love. 'Sulk' by sulking. Sulking is simply delaying the choice to be cruel or strong.

A chorus of tough southern belles whispered, You need a loyal husband around here. Loyal to you, loyal to your family, loyal to your land. I added, Good in bed, smart, and romantic. Politically, socially, and religiously compatible. And he had to want children.

Actually, I hear a lot of rock music. My husband is a big rock fan.

A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple.

Adultery is in most cases a theft in the dark. At such moments almost every woman betrays her husband's innermost secrets; becomes a Delilah who discloses to a stranger, discloses to her lover, the mysteries of her husband's strength or weakness. What seems to me treason is, not that women give themselves, but that a woman is prone, when she does so, to justify herself to herself by uncovering her husband's nakedness, exposing it to the inquisitive and scornful gaze of a stranger.

A few years ago one of my wives, when talking about wives leaving their husbands said, 'I wish my husband's wives would leave him, every soul of them except myself.' That is the way they all feel, more or less, at times, both old and young.

A faithful woman looks to the spring, a good book, perfume, earthquakes, and divine revelation for the experience others find in a lover. They deceive their husbands, so to speak, with the entire world, men excepted.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat. A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend -- and he's a priest.

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.

After all is said and done, its usually the wife who has said it and the husband who has done it.

After I was married a year I remembered things like radio stations and forgot my husband.

After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting tunnel, around and around, and there is nothing there. No flesh. No life. Whatever lived there is dried up and gone.

After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.