Russel M. NelsonAn ideal marriage is a true partnership between two imperfect people, each striving to complement the other, to keep the commandments, and to do the will of the Lord ["Our Sacred Duty to Honor Woman, " Ensign, May 1999).
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The only way to have a successful marriage is to treat your spouse with mutual respect, love, and compassion. You should also extend the same courtesy to your family members. When you treat them with the same respect and consideration that you give your spouse, it will make your home a more peaceful and harmonious place. Maybe one of the most important principles in life is to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself.
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