It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.

Comments

There are not yet any comments on this quote. Why not register / login and be the first?

This quote is just one of 7 total Dr. Paul Tournier quotes in our collection. Dr. Paul Tournier is known for saying 'It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.
Dr. Paul Tournier

232

The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.
Dr. Paul Tournier

232

Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes and injustices. -Dr. Paul Tournier

177

Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves.
Dr. Paul Tournier

177

At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.
Dr. Paul Tournier

113

Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
Dr. Paul Tournier

It is a lovely thing to have a husband and wife developing together and having the feeling of falling in love again. That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.

Comments

Famous Quotes

Famous Authors

Hear From

Subscribe