Marriage Partnership Quotes

Clare makes life so easy for me. From a business perspective, to being my wife, to being my friend. It allows me to go out and just play golf and work on a daily basis. I consider myself very, very lucky. She's the person I trust the most and when it comes to business, that is extremely important.

Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents—Adam and Eve. They labored together; they had children together; they prayed together; and they taught their children the gospel together. This is the pattern God would have all righteous men and women imitate.

I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

I remember being married to John Barry and trying to be the best wife in the world.

A man’s best friend is a good wife.

Academia is very flexible, but I had a spouse who was very committed to being a completely full partner in our marriage. I think if you counted up how many hours each one of us logged in, he certainly gets more than 50%.

The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse.

I'm lucky that I have such a hands on husband.

Say what you will, making marriage work is a woman's business. The institution was invented to do her homage; it was contrived for her protection. Unless she accepts it as such --as a beautiful, bountiful, but quite unequal association --the going will be hard indeed.

The key to success for any woman who wants to have a really serious career and a family is to marry a guy who is going to take at least half the responsibility for the house and kids - and sometimes more than half.

I conduct all my nighttime activities under the assumption that my wife is awake, that she never falls asleep.

Being a husband is a whole-time job.

There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.

Without Coretta Scott King, there would not have been a Martin Luther King, Jr. in the way that we know him.

Wasn't that the point to being married? That you had a partner, someone you trusted, to help with important decisions.