Quotes about Spouse

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

But they both agreed that it's always nice to know that your wife is desired by another man, although they wouldn't go any further than that.

What's the best way to get a good spouse? The best single way is to deserve a good spouse because a good spouse is by definition not nuts.

The only combination that works for marriage is to make God the One and your spouse the two.

Only marriage combines all three forms of companionship - spouse is family, best friend, and permanent companion. This is why it is widely held that while the death of a child is the most painful loss, the death of a spouse is the most disorienting one.

We probably don't have to convince you that your spouse isn't perfect. No one is! But mistakes create opportunities for us to extend God's grace. Our willingness to forgive is one of the greatest evidences of Christ within us.

The highest gift and favor of God is a pious, kind, godly, and domestic wife, with whom thou mayest live peaceably, and to whom thou mayest intrust all thy possessions, yea, thy body and thy life.

It is not love to ignore your spouse's sin, or brokenness, or immaturity.

And when St. Cyril would give a rule to his crowd of Catechumens, If ever thou art sojourning in any city, he says, inquire not simply where the Lord's house is, (for the sects of the profane also make an attempt to call their own dens houses of the Lord,) nor merely where the Church is, but where is the Catholic Church. For this is the peculiar name of this Holy Body, the Mother of us all, which is the Spouse of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Love is what really fuels you, and that goes for relationships with a spouse or with family. Love is a beautiful thing.

Having a loving relationship with our spouse or with our children is what leads to the long-term happiness we all seek.

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.