We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on to him, begging him to teach ushow to do whatever is masculine, to throw balls or be in the woods or go see where he works. . . . We want our fathers to protect us from coming too completely under the control of our mothers. . . . We want to be seen with Dad, hanging out with men and doing men things.
Common courtesy plays a big role in happy marriages. People who are permanently married are polite to one another. They don't want to hurt one anothe… - Frank Pittman
Common courtesy plays a big role in happy marriages. People who are permanently married are polite to one another. They don't want to hurt one anothe…
- Frank Pittman
Love is not something people feel, but something people try to express no matter how they feel. - Frank Pittman
Love is not something people feel, but something people try to express no matter how they feel.
The secret to having a good marriage is to understand that marriage must be total, it must be permanent, and it must be equal. - Frank Pittman
The secret to having a good marriage is to understand that marriage must be total, it must be permanent, and it must be equal.
Some parents were awful back then and are awful still. The process of raising you didn't turn them into grown-ups. Parents who were clearly imperfect… - Frank Pittman
Some parents were awful back then and are awful still. The process of raising you didn't turn them into grown-ups. Parents who were clearly imperfect…
Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages. - Frank Pittman
Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages.
Once women invented farming, and began to keep and breed animals, they discovered the crucial function of the rooster and the henhouse. Fathers sudde… - Frank Pittman
Once women invented farming, and began to keep and breed animals, they discovered the crucial function of the rooster and the henhouse. Fathers sudde…
Marriage, like a submarine, is only safe if you get all the way inside. - Frank Pittman
Marriage, like a submarine, is only safe if you get all the way inside.
Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages. - Frank Pittman
Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages.
The more things we can laugh about, the more alive we become: The more things we can laugh about together, the more connected we become. - Frank Pittman
The more things we can laugh about, the more alive we become: The more things we can laugh about together, the more connected we become.
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