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Recipes for a Perfect Marriage QUOTES

Recipes for a Perfect Marriage QUOTES

1 " Reality is just an interpretation. Some people believe only God really knows what's going on: we mortals just make up our own versions of it. "

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2 " Trust is nothing when you have it. It's bread and milk. Basic. There's no glamour, no emotion, no drama - you just trust and that's it. Trusting someone is boring. It's a non-event. But take it away - try living without trust and suddenly your relationship is plunged into a living hellhole. "

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3 " There are lies in tears. The ones we weep most loudly are usually for ourselves, yet how easily we can pass them off as grief. "

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4 " When you are young, feelings are your truth. Love is how you feel. The years have taught me that love is not an emotion that you feel about someone, but what you do for them. "

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5 " Everyone is capable of hate, of wanting to hurt, even kill another person. But when those hatreds manifest themselves out of the mind and into real life, a line is crossed. The line between human and animal. "

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6 " If you take goodwill for granted and get sloppy, you might get away with it once or twice, but you won't get away with it for ever. You should always treat the things that treat you good with respect, because otherwise you will suffer for it. More important than that is the fact that it's just the right thing to do. "

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7 " In life loyalty is something that you earn and Doreen had more than earned my loyalty over the years. But marriage is a rogue state with its own rules, and one of them is pledging your loyalty to somebody before you can be fully sure that they deserve it, so you stand their ground. You mess with him? You mess with me. That's the new rule. A husband is instant family. He gets the loyalty of a blood tie without doing any of the work. "

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8 " When the big things in our life start changing, we rely more heavily on small certainties to make us feel secure. "

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9 " ..aku sangat diberkati karena bisa menikmati segala cara sederhana yang dia tunjukkan untuk mencintaiku. "

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10 " Hidup ini kadang keras,tetapi kita membuatnya jadi lebih keras lagi melalui cara pandang kita. "

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11 " Seorang ibu akan selalu khawatir memikirkan anaknya, setiap hari selama hidupnya. "

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12 " I thought that you could not make a commitment until you were truly in love. What I know now is that you cannot love truly until you have made a commitment. "

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13 " You can't make another person happy: they have to make themselves happy. "

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14 " Sometimes, when you are really attached to an ideal, it is just not possible to compromise. "

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15 " Perhaps intimacy is not just loving everything about him, but knowing everything about him—and staying anyway. "

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16 " And then I got it. Dan didn’t need me to bake cakes, or entertain his uncle, or dress up, or field his mother’s expectations, or make his sisters feel important, or chit-chat nicely to his relations. He just needed me to be there. Because when I was with him, it made it easier for him to be with his family. To be able to point across a room and say, “She’s with me,” to his Uncle Patrick, his mother, his cousins, but most important, to himself. "

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17 " Questions are the sign of an active, intelligent mind, a filter you rinse your ideas through before you make a decision. But sometimes the filter gets clogged and then it becomes a barrier to the truth. "

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18 " Perhaps it is our dreams that keep us young. Older women who cling on to youth may look ghoulish, but perhaps they are happier than those of us who grow old and crochety before our time. "

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19 " Dan is not the right guy or the wrong guy. He is just my guy. My husband. The one I chose on the day I chose him, and right now, I plan to go on choosing him for the rest of my life. "

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20 " If I had to describe myself I would have reluctantly used the label ‘new-age liberal’, although of course by our very nature we liberals object to putting people in boxes. (Except for ‘fascists’ and ‘racists’ and ‘conservatives’ and ‘religious right-wingers’ and, in fact, everyone who isn’t as ‘open-minded’ and ‘inclusive’ as us.) "

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