Quotes About Partnership

Marriage brings together not just a man and his wife but their children and their struggles. To suddenly drop the partner who has carried that load with you along life's journey for all these years for someone with no strings or worries attached is cruel. Marriage is not a commercial enterprise in which you replace a car you have tired of with another one.

Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without the emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both.

To the young woman I say, This is the moment in your life when he who is wooing you will be at his kindest. And if you do not see kindness in the man you are dating, beware! For the partnership you are looking for will be nourished and nurtured only on the basis of a love that is not arrogant or prideful, but kind.

Many pray for the right partner but cease to pray for the right union--that they be one as Jesus and the Father are one and so experience the full measure of His joy in the relationship.

You see, marriage is a blend—not just of bodies and affections but, ultimately, of two people walking in stride through the hard moments that would divide any other friendship.

Over the years, they had tuned the walk, prying up an A board and nailing it here, lifting up an F board and pounding it back down there until the walk was as near onto being melodious as weather and two entrepreneurs could fashion it.

A marriage is a commitment to that which you are. That person is literally your other half.

One hand washes the other. Know what I mean? You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours." Yossarian knew what he meant. "That's not what I meant," Doc Daneeka said as Yossarian began scratching his back.

I had the strongest trade association in the world backing me up.

This is what true love is about, the Rebbe told Sharfstein. "It's the small acts that you do on a daily basis that turn two people from a 'you and I' into an 'us'.

The individuals in great dyads will be very different from each other and very much alike. These simultaneous extremes generate the deep rapport and energizing friction that define a creative pair.

You think we're dancing? That's all we've ever done.

In marriage, one plus one is more than the sum of two. But sometimes in a marriage, one plus one is less than the sum of two.

In marriage as in tennis, one player is inevitably superior to the other.

All Things Work Together for Good We are assured and know that [God being a partner in their labor] all things work together and are [fitting into a plan] for good to and for those who love God and are called according to [His] design and purpose. ROMANS 8:28

We are partners with God. Our part is to trust Him, to know His Word and believe it

If you will do what you can do, God will do what you cannot do.

God said that when a man and a woman are married, the two will become one flesh, but He never said it would be easy. Good relationships require a lot of hard work, education, and willingness to meet each other's needs.

Thus the successful bid to gain access to marriage effectively strengthens marital status as a state-sanctioned condition for the exercise of certain kinds of rights and entitlements; it strengthens the hand of the state in the regulation of human sexual behavior; and it emboldens the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate forms of partnership and kinship.

You married me...but you didn't marry what you could make out of me.

marriage is about money and property and inheritance? Why else bother with it?

Aunque los románticos entren en crisis y el idealismo amoroso se vuelva añicos, el realismo afectivo es imprescindible para poder desapegarse. Nadie niega que el amor sea el principal motor de la relación de pareja; lo que estoy afirmando es que de ninguna manera es suficiente per se para que una relación prospere.

El amor de pareja es una comunidad de dos, donde nos asociamos para vivir de acuerdo con unos fines e intereses compartidos.

Ted did part of St. Denis's poetry tours with her.