Quote by Marjorie Pay Hinckley

I know it is hard for you young mothers to believe that almost before you can turn around the children will be gone and you will be alone with your husband. You had better be sure you are developing the kind of love and friendship that will be delightful and enduring. Let the children learn from your attitude that he is important. Encourage him. Be kind. It is a rough world, and he, like everyone else, is fighting to survive. Be cheerful. Don't be a whiner.

I know it is hard for you young mothers to believe that almo

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of nurturing love and friendship within a marriage while raising children. It implores young mothers to recognize that the time spent raising kids will pass quickly, leaving them alone with their spouse in the future. Hence, they should invest in building a delightful and enduring connection with their partner. The quote suggests that children should observe and learn from their mother's attitude, prioritizing and valuing their father. It highlights the significance of encouragement, kindness, and cheerfulness in cultivating a strong and supportive marital bond, as everyone is fighting their own battles in an often challenging world.

By Marjorie Pay Hinckley

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