Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.

I have a best friend as a husband, and he is my number one supporter. He's a family man, and he's always giving back to God. That is what makes him a beautiful man. We're not perfect by any means, but that makes us beautiful as well. We're not afraid to say we're not perfect. We have our disagreements, but that comes along with marriage.

If you really love your partner, then the relationship is worth fighting for in the end.

He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.

I think compassion is important but love fizzles out eventually. But if there is compassion in a relationship, things can always be worked out.

In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.

I guess you kind of got to realize that once you in a marriage, whatever it is, you gotta deal with it. Not necessarily that you got to accept it, but you have to deal with it and try your best to make it work for you, for the both of you.

Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work.

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage.

Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.

To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.

Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.

I've been through a marriage, and I'm still very fond of my ex-husband; but if I've learned anything, it's that relationships are about compromise.

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.

Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.

If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end.

I think you're very lucky to find somebody you can coexist with without straying or going mad or being angry. That's whether you're Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton, Robbie Williams and Ayda Field, or Tim and June from down the road.

You have to do the work in your marriage, but it has to be laid on a strong foundation of love.

Gian Luca and I have been together for such a long time, we're in it for the long haul.

One of the secrets of having a long-term relationship is realizing that even if you think the other person's great, at some point, they're going to mess up and annoy you.

Love is bumping along together with the people in your life and making mistakes and trying to make them right by virtue of the fact that these are people you actually love; you care about them enough to muddle through it with them.

Relationships need time and commitment.

Love is doing something you don't want to do for someone you don't particularly like at that moment.

Don't marry so you can stop pursuing women. Marry so you can perfect the pursuit of ONE woman for a lifetime.