Quotes About Partnership

Men and women working together actually predates men working with men and women working with women. It would be one thing if God confined this male/female team to home and family and then mapped out the remaining territory into separate spheres for men and for women. But he didn't do that. Their mission--together--is to rule and subdue the whole earth on his behalf. Men and women together.

our brothers cannot be the men God created them to be or do the job God is calling them to do without their sisters. Together, we are God's preferred method of getting things done in the world.

God's tactics are counterintuitive to our male-centered world, but therein lies the surprise for the Enemy, for the world, and for us. For when men and women are allied together, richer discussions result in better decisions, the elimination of blind spots, and a greater kingdom force in the world. If you don't believe me, just compare Esther, Mordecai, Mary, and Joseph each operating solo with what they accomplished by working together.

All good marriages are remarriages.

Ours is a long marriage, and we have found solitude together. [p. 23]

A tiny part of me felt like I'd won the man lottery and here I was both counting and spending the money. Our skin agreed. We pressed our luck—first his, then mine, then ours—until we had smoothed our way into the thick of it, until nothing else was possible except to get through to each other, in and on through each other, until we eased into the other side.

I think long-lasting, healthy relationships are more important than the idea of marriage. At the root of every successful marriage is a strong partnership.

Cooperation implies equality of the participants in the particular task at hand.

price is only one part of any deal. It is equally important to build a personal relationship as part of the negotiation process because you need the other side's help

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.

Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me.

Brother, you need never kneel to me again. We shall rule this realm together, you and I.

Once a horse is broken to the saddle, any man can mount him", he said in a soft voice.. "Once a beast's been joined to a man, any skinchanger can slip inside of him and ride him.

articles of agreement which were to bind these friends in a common partnership, whereby it was understood

An Army is a team. It lives sleeps eats and fights as a team. This individual heroic stuff is pure horse shit

In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.

The joy and the grief we encounter on our journey are not always the direct workings of God, which of course means that we too are partners in the making of our world.

When my wife was asked, "Do you take this man for richer or poorer . . ." she answered, "For richer."

Modern American marriage is like a wire fence. The woman's the wire -the posts are the husband's.

A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude. Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole and against a wide sky.

Marriage is something you have to give your whole mind to.

The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

While you don't need a formal written contract before you get married, I think it's important for both partners to spell out what they expect from each other.... There are always plenty of surprises-and lots of give and take-once you're married.