Quotes About Balance

In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

That old saying, how you always hurt the one you love, well, it works both ways

Most couples make the mistake of giving each other the remains of the daythe leftover time after every other relationship and task has been attended to. This is not only backwards, but destructive. Stellar partners give each other prime time and make each other their top priority.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

We control fifty percent of a relationship. We influence one hundred percent of it.

The one who loves the least, controls the relationship.

Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Love ceases to be a demon only when it ceases to be a god.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Woman was taken out of man; not out of his head to top him, nor out of his feet to be trampled underfoot; but out of his side to be equal to him, under his arm to be protected, and near his heart to be loved

Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.

You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.

My wife has been my closest friend, my closest advisor. And...she's not somebody who looks to the limelight, or even is wild about me being in politics. And that's a good reality check on me. When I go home, she wants me to be a good father and a good husband. And everything else is secondary to that.

Books and marriage go ill together.

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer

Marriage functions best when both partners remain somewhat unmarried.

Marriage is like a phonograph record. You get what you like on one side and take what you get on the other.

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.

Its risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.

The weaker partner in a marriage is the one who loves the most.

Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.