Positive Marriage Quotes & Love Quotes

I have mentioned before how the first few years of my marriage were difficult. You have an even better idea of what I mean if you have read my book The Unveiled Wife. Those years were hard, strenuous, and frustrating. My husband and I were confronted with conflict and hardships every single day – and I don’t think we were well equipped to handle it all. 9 years later, we still encounter hardships. However, we have learned along the way how to navigate through the tough times while remaining one in our marriage, remaining in unity. Back then, I was learning how to be a wife and how to embrace what that role looks like in my marriage. I’ll be honest…I didn’t like marriage much.

Being a peacemaker is part of my personality. I hate conflict and confrontation. I try to appease others, I make sacrifices and I fight for peace. I care about my relationships and I desire to make every effort to keep unity through peace. However, in marriage, I have realized that I am more likely to be in conflict with my husband than anyone else on Earth. When I feel uncomfortable, frustrated, or bitter toward my husband, being a peacemaker is the last thing on my mind. And peace is the last thing to be in our home. When my husband and I fail to be peacemakers, our home and our hearts seem to have no peace. Yet, the moment we intentionally try to being peace

Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away From one another once you are agreed That life is only life forevermore Together wing to wing and oar to oar. This short excerpt is from The Master Speed by Robert Frost and it encouraged me so much for marriage. To be a wife or husband and making an oath to do so, means to stay side by side while traveling through life together. Frost is explaining that it is difficult to be separated or swept away when two people are agreed that life is only life – to me it means marriage is only marriage – when two are agreed to go through life side by side. It is

Praising your husband is vital to the health of his heart and mind. Have you ever heard the quote: Behind every great man, stands a great woman” – Meryll Frost I believe that a great woman does not just stand there! She is one who cheers for her man, who praises him, who believes in his abilities, who appreciates him and who supports him with wild passion. Behind every great husband, is an encouraging wife! Wives, we have an incredible opportunity to be great by being encouraging to our men. A marriage where this is happening is attractive. That level of love and respect cultivates deep intimacy in marriage. If we want our husbands to be great men, we should be praising their positive attributes and abilities, we should