In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer.

H. Norman Wright
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather...
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather...
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather...
In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather...
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In marriage, each partner is to be an encourager rather than a critic; a forgiver rather than a collector of hurts; an enabler rather than a reformer. In marriage, each partner is to be the person who encourages and praises the other. In marriage, those two people are to be the best of friends and support each other as best as their abilities allow.

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