Communication in Marriage Quotes

“The biggest problem in communication is we do not listen to understand…we listen to reply.”
― Marcus Kusi, Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting

“How would my spouse feel if I did this?”
― Marcus Kusi, Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting

“Your spouse should be your best friend, the person who holds a special place in your heart, and the person you decided to tether your life to indefinitely. You should give them the respect they crave and they you, even if neither of you feels like giving it.”
― Marcus Kusi, Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting

“Your spouse is not a mind reader! That is why communicating about your expectations and desires is essential throughout your marriage. Having unrealistic expectations will increase the chances of your ideals being unmet. Remember, you cannot change your spouse, only yourself.”
― Marcus Kusi, Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting

“Murphy describes the Analytical communicator as someone who likes hard data and specific language. They have less patience when using emotion while communicating. The benefit of the Analytical communication style is the ability to look at problems logically, without involving too much emotion. The downside to this communication style is some people might see an Analytical communicator as being cold and emotionally distant.”
― Marcus Kusi, Communication in Marriage: How to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting