Quotes from Gary D Chapman

An ancient sage once said, "A soft answer turns away anger.

It is the mistaken idea that if I reward mediocrity, I will curtail the person's aspirations to be better. That is a commonly held myth that keeps some parents from verbally affirming children. Of course, it's untrue.

Love is the most important word in the English language—and the most confusing.

If we are to develop an intimate relationship, we need to know each other's desires. If we wish to love each other, we need to know what the other person wants.

When a wife says, "I wish my husband would talk. I never know what he's thinking or feeling," she is pleading for intimacy.

Author Ambrose Bierce said, "Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

you spend more time on Facebook than you do listening to each other, you end up more concerned about your hundred "friends" than about your spouse.