There are days when, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t seem to make your spouse smile. Have you experienced this? Life brings with it a lot of problems and it’s sometimes difficult to stay positive. We often feel like we are no longer enough or good enough to keep our better half happy.
At times when you feel like you just can’t get through to your spouse or if you fear that they’re slipping away, words of affirmation, no matter how simple, can help pull them back to you.
Reassure your spouse you love them using these words of love and affirmation.
1. “Thank you for your devotion and diligence when it comes to work.”
2. “You are a man/woman of integrity.”
3. “I believe in you.”
4. “You are an amazing parent to our kids.”
5. “You’ve inspired me by being open to change.”
6. “You can surpass any obstacle.”
7. “No one has the right to belittle you.”
8. “You possess all you need to succeed.”
9. “Don’t be in a rush. Take it a day at a time.”
10. “I value your opinion so much.”
11. “There is no one like you. You’re beautiful/handsome, inside and out.”
12. “I always learn something from you.”
13. “You don’t have to prove anything to anyone.”
14. “Your patience inspires me.”
15. “I’m confident you’ll achieve all your goals and dreams.”
16. “Our kids are so blessed to have you in their lives.”
17. “You are so talented.”
18. “No one can compare to you.”
19. “You make my life so much more worthwhile.”
20. “Just a smile from you can turn my day around.”
21. “Do not doubt your abilities.”
22. “I’m so blessed to have married you.”
23. “I believe you can do anything you set your mind to.”
24. “You deserve all the good this world has to offer.”
25. “You’re right.”
26. “You are so important to me.”
27. “I consider it an honor to be married to you.”
28. “Your trust in me inspires me to be better.”
29. “You are more than enough for me!”
30. “I love you for who you are.”
sources: MatthewJacobson.com, SpiritualityHealth.com
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