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Love is the most powerful weapon in the world for good. I really believe that.

Gary Chapman

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Gary Chapman
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 10
Author
Radio Personality
Writer
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Gary Demonte Chapman
World
Weapon
Weapons
Powerful
Believe
Really
Good
Love

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The object of love is not getting something you want but doing something for the well-being of the one you love.
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Sex is the joining of two bodies love is the joining of two souls.
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Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
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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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Love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of each other, but we must never demand anything. Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
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The person who is in-love has the ilusion that his beloved is perfect.
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Much of the misbehavior of children is motivated by the cravings of an empty LOVE TANK.
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When I admit my own imperfections, it doesn't mean I am a bad person.
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We can choose the attitude that says, I have been wronged. People have hurt me, but with the help of God, I am going to learn how to return good for evil, and I am going to make a difference in this world.
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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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At the heart of mankind's existence is the desire to be intimate and to be loved by another. Marriage is designed to meet that need for intimacy and love.
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Empathetic listening is an awesome medication for the hurting heart.
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I cannot change others, but I can influence others... we can't change people, but we can and we do influence people, and we do it every single day.
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Love is a choice you make everyday.
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I think one of the other myths is that your environment determines your happiness. That if you are living with an alcoholic or living with a depressed spouse for a long time, you are just going to be unhappy.
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Forgiveness is not a feeling it is a commitment.
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This book [Desperate Marriages ] is really a book on how to be a positive change agent in a very, very difficult marriage. I am not promising that all individuals will be responsive to the approach I take, but I do believe that many marriages could be saved... could be healed. That is my hope.
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..there is hope. That's the marvelous thing about being human. We can change our future. We need not be enslaved by the experiences of the past. We can learn to love even when we have not received love.
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Isolation is devastating to the human psyche.
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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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