Quotes about Spouse
The mandate of the church embraces all people as they live within all the other mandates. Since a person is at the same time worker, spouse, and citizen, since one mandate overlaps with the others, and since all the mandates need to be fulfilled at the same time, so the church mandate reaches into all the other mandates.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Heaven will be heaven only if my wife is there.
- Andrew Jackson
I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.
- Lou Holtz
My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet.
- Bill Gates
What happens too often when we criticize someone is that we accompany it with strong, negative feelings. We criticize without ever mentioning how many other things we appreciate about our spouse.
- Joel Beeke
To me, the best part about winning the belt is hugging my wife after.
- Joseph Benavidez
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
- Samuel Johnson
Show me, dear Christ, Thy spouse, so bright and clear.
- John Donne
The better the wife, the happier the man.The happier the man, the happier the wife.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Unless you intend your wife to be a true missionary, not merely a wife, home-maker, and friend, do not join us.
- Hudson Taylor
Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.
- Alexander Hamilton
There is a great deal of duty that husband and wife owe to one another, such as to instruct, admonish, pray, watch over one another, and be continual helpers to each other in order to their everlasting happiness; they must also patiently bear with the infirmities of each other.
- Richard Baxter