
The 5 Love Languages

My objective is not to defend myself or to set you straight. It is to understand you.
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
key ingredient in giving your spouse quality time is giving them focused attention,
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
words may be very difficult for her to verbalize. It will require effort
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
Thus, she did not have a positive role model when it comes to speaking Words of Affirmation. Such
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
We forget that marriage is a relationship, not a project to be completed or a problem to solve. A relationship calls for sympathetic listening with a view to understanding the other person’s thoughts, feelings, and desires.
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
encouraging words.
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
Encouragement requires empathy and seeing the world from your spouse’s perspective.
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
If you have a pattern of critical and condemning words it may take great effort for you to learn this second language,
Gary Chapman • The 5 Love Languages
verbal compliments