There has never been a merging of two lives where significant problems of daily living did not occur. One way or another, your relationship is going to be affected. The only question is how. There's a big difference between knowing and doing. It's not what happens between partners that determines the outcome of a relationship, it's how they handle what happens. If all you deal with in your relationship is problems, then you will have a problem relationship. If you want your pound of flesh with full acknowledgement that you're right, your future will be dim.

There's a big difference between falling in love and being in love. There's a big difference between infatuation and falling in love.

It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.

Pain is the price you pay for resisting life.

Those who marry for money end up EARNING it anyway.

Success means different things in different parts of my life, but overall if I have to define ultimately what success means - the bottom line - then for me it's if the family is healthy and happy.

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.