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All of us blossom when we feel loved and wither when we do not feel loved.

Gary Chapman

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Gary Chapman
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 10
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Radio Personality
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Gary Demonte Chapman
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Most of us have more potential than we will ever develop. What holds us back is often a lack of courage.
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What we dislike in others is often a weakness in our own lives.
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Life's deepest meaning is not found in accomplishments , but in relationships
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A soft answer turns away anger.
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Isolation is devastating to the human psyche.
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Many couples have never learned the tremendous power of verbally affirming each other.
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We cannot erase the past, but we can accept it as history.
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If you grew up in a dysfunctional family, then there is really no hope for you to have a good relationship. That is another myth that we have to throw off, so that we can get into what I call Reality.
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Empathetic listening is an awesome medication for the hurting heart.
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The pattern often has been entrenched since childhood... [abusive people] don't think that there is anything wrong with them because that is the way they were brought up in their family.
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The person who is in-love has the ilusion that his beloved is perfect.
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I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday. They insist on bringing into today the failures of yesterday and in so doing, they pollute a potentially wonderful day.
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In a difficult marriage, both of us have failed each other. Even though one may be the major problem,you also have failed often in the way you have responded to them, the way you have treated them, in the way you have handled your hurt and your pain.
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People do not get married planning to divorce. Divorce is the result of a lack of preparation for marriage and the failure to learn the skills of working together as teammates in an intimate relationship.
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Our most basic emotional need is not to fall in love but to be genuinely loved by another, to know a love that grows out of reason and choice, not instinct. I need to be loved by someone who chooses to love me, who sees in me something worth loving.
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Love is a choice you make everyday.
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Remember that your ultimate goal is for your children to grow up secure in your love, strong in their faith, and with sound character.
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