Top 280 Gary Chapman Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “A true gift is not payment for services rendered; rather, it is an expression of love for the individual and is freely given by the donor.”

— Gary Chapman

152. “Even the smallest actions of a friend can make a big difference. – Zeta Davidson –.”

— Gary Chapman

153. “When we hold hands, it seems as if our blood flows together. We could kiss forever if we didn’t have to go to school or work.”

— Gary Chapman

154. “Never underestimate the value of the ministry you have in the place where God has called you – even if it’s “only” among your family and friends. – Jenni Davenport –.”

— Gary Chapman

155. “To be effective in discipline, parents must keep the child’s emotional love tank filled with love. In fact, disciplining without love is like trying to run a machine without oil. It may appear to be working for a while, but will end in disaster.”

— Gary Chapman

156. “Nothing works well if a child’s love needs are not met. Only the child who feels genuinely loved and cared for can do her best. You may truly love your child, but unless she feels it – unless you speak the love language that communicates to her your love – she will not feel loved. Filling the.”

— Gary Chapman

157. “A supportive environment and attitude will help our children learn at home. Children are more emotional than cognitive – that is, they remember feelings more readily than they do facts. This means that your children remember how they felt in a particular situation much more easily than they recall the details of the event. For instance, a child listening to a story will remember exactly how she felt long after she forgets the lesson.”

— Gary Chapman

158. “Life is filled with opportunities to express love by acts of service.”

— Gary Chapman

159. “Gifts are visual symbols of love.”

— Gary Chapman

160. “The best thing we can do with the failures of the past is to let them be history.”

— Gary Chapman

161. “You can simply remember that behavioral expressions of love can be divided into physical touch, quality time, gifts, acts of service, and words of affirmation.”

— Gary Chapman

162. “All research indicates that the most significant influence on the life of a teenager comes from his or her parents.”

— Gary Chapman

163. “If we speak only our primary language and encounter someone else who speaks only his or her primary language, which is different from ours, our communication will be limited. We must rely on pointing, grunting, drawing pictures, or acting out our ideas. We can communicate, but it is awkward. Language differences are part and parcel of human culture. If we are to communicate effectively across cultural lines, we must learn the language of those with whom we wish to communicate.”

— Gary Chapman

164. “When you’re through changing, you’re through.” Bruce Barton.”

— Gary Chapman

165. “We even fall in love with love.”

— Gary Chapman

166. “People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing. WILL ROGERS.”

— Gary Chapman

167. “Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying ‘Make Me Feel Important.’ Never forget that when working with people.” Mary Kay Ash.”

— Gary Chapman

168. “Genuine service demands that we speak the truth in love. We do not serve each other by avoiding one another’s weaknesses.”

— Gary Chapman

169. “God loves you – as a person and as a unique individual. – Susan Campbell –.”

— Gary Chapman

170. “Something in our nature cries out to be loved by another. Isolation is devastating to the human psyche. That is why solitary confinement is considered the cruelest of punishments. At the heart of humankind’s existence is the desire to be intimate and to be loved by another.”

— Gary Chapman

171. “The object of love is not getting something you want but doing something for the well-being of the one you love. It is a fact, however, that when we receive afirming words we are far more likely to be motivated to reciprocate.”

— Gary Chapman

172. “I’m now much less of an asset to the company than I could be. I keep my head down and for self-preservation just do my work with little conversation with anyone. Yet the irony is this: in my self-preservation, I’m actually destroying myself. In bottling up my unexpressed feelings, I’m making myself sick emotionally and physically.”

— Gary Chapman

173. “Most of us have more potential than we will ever develop. What holds us back is often a lack of courage. A loving spouse can supply that all-important catalyst.”

— Gary Chapman

174. “If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered off? – Matthew 18:12 niv.”

— Gary Chapman

175. “When you take your place as the authority figure in your home, your child will feel more safe in the real world, not the screen world.”

— Gary Chapman

176. “Love helps those that are hard to pray for turn into people who are easy to pray for. – Donna Collins Tinsley –.”

— Gary Chapman

177. “We cannot erase the past. We can only confess it and agree that it was wrong. We can ask for forgiveness and try to act differently in the future.”

— Gary Chapman

178. “A gentle answer turns away wrath.”

— Gary Chapman

179. “A man is about as big as the things that make him angry. WINSTON CHURCHILL.”

— Gary Chapman

180. “Keep in mind that one aspect of feeling encouraged is feeling good physically. Exuberance and vitality require energy; this means as parents we need to be in the best possible health physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. When we feel encouraged, we are better able to encourage our children.”

— Gary Chapman

181. “During the next several years, the child’s ability to express love increases, and if he continues to receive love, he will increasingly give love.”

— Gary Chapman

182. “Strew nuggets of affirmation and caring along your path today; you never know whose day you’ll brighten. – Mary Kay Moody.”

— Gary Chapman

183. “Those who say it is hypocritical to take positive action when they have negative feelings are operating on the assumption that the true self is determined by emotions. I am suggesting that is a false premise, and to the degree that it has permeated Western thinking, it has been detrimental to family relationships. In.”

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184. “Many people mess up every new day with what happened yesterday. They insist on bringing into today the failures of yesterday, and in so doing pollute a potentially wonderful day. When bitterness, resentment, and revenge are allowed to live in the human heart, words of affirmation will be impossible to speak. The best thing we can do with past failures is to let them be history.”

— Gary Chapman

185. “Physician Albert Scheweitzer said. ” We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.” Professor Leo Buscaglia notes, “There seems to be accumulating evidence that there is actually an inborn need for this togetherness, this human interaction, this love. It seems that without these close ties with other human beings, a new born infant, for example, can regress developmentally, lose consciousness, fall into idiocy and die.”

— Gary Chapman

186. “Encouragement requires empathy and seeing the world from your spouse’s perspective. We must first learn what is important to our spouse. Only then can we give encouragement. With verbal encouragement, we are trying to communicate, “I know. I care. I am with you. How can I help?” We are trying to show that we believe in him and in his abilities. We are giving credit and praise.”

— Gary Chapman

187. “One way to express love emotionally is to use words that build up. Solomon, author of the ancient Hebrew Wisdom Literature, wrote, “The tongue has the power of life and death.”2 Many couples have never learned the tremendous power of verbally affirming each other. Solomon further noted, “An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up.”

— Gary Chapman

188. “Often little blessings bring big benefits. – Caitlin M. Vukorpa.”

— Gary Chapman

189. “The key to quality time is found in the values and priorities you as parents determine to cherish and implement in your home.”

— Gary Chapman

190. “Psychologist William James said that possibly the deepest human need is the need to feel appreciated.”

— Gary Chapman

191. “Sunt absolut uluit cat de multi oameni isi strica ziua de azi pentru ziua de ieri. Ei insista sa readuca in discutie neajunsurile zilei de ieri si in felul acesta distrug si ziua minunata care ar putea fi azi.”

— Gary Chapman

192. “In the context of marriage, if we do not feel loved, our differences are magnified. We come to view each other as a threat to our happiness. We fight for self-worth and significance, and marriage becomes a battlefield rather than a haven.”

— Gary Chapman

193. “Loving others sometimes requires a love far greater and purer than our own. – Dawn Lilly.”

— Gary Chapman

194. “The ones we love often don’t need our judgment – they need our prayers. – Dianne Fraser –.”

— Gary Chapman

195. “The most essential emotional element in a happy and healthy marriage is love.”

— Gary Chapman

196. “May God teach us to enjoy serving others as a sign of our love for Him. – Pat Stockett Johnston –.”

— Gary Chapman

197. “I’ve been wanting to ask someone this for a long time,” he said. “What happens to the love after you get married?”

— Gary Chapman

198. “We need the richness of many good counselors all through our lives and an attitude that nurtures them. That way, we may find the clarity and resilience we need when things go awry.”

— Gary Chapman

199. “I may not feel significant until someone expresses love to me.”

— Gary Chapman

200. “Only by God’s divine love can we truly forgive from the heart. – Jessica Talbot –.”

— Gary Chapman