People tend to criticize their spouse most loudly in the area where they themselves have the deepest emotional need. - Gary Chapman

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.

God loves you — as a person and as a unique individual. — Susan Campbell —

I would encourage you to make your own investigation of the one whom, as He died, prayed for those who killed Him: 'Father forgive them for they know not what they do.' That is love's ultimate expression.