Quotes by Walter Nitsche

Walter Nitsche (b. 1952) — Ehe- und Lebensberater, Buchautor · evangelikal · Deutschland

Walter Nitsche (* 1952) ist ein deutscher Seelsorger, Ehe- und Lebensberater sowie Autor, der über Jahrzehnte die Arbeitsgemeinschaft seelsorgliche Beratung und den Christlichen Partnerschaftsdienst leitete. Er steht für eine seelsorgliche Beratungspraxis im evangelikalen Raum, die psychologische Konzepte mit biblischen Grundsätzen wie Vergebung und Beziehungsfähigkeit verknüpft. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Schriften praktische Impulse zur Übertragung biblischer Werte auf Partnerschaft, seelische Reifung und zwischenmenschliche Konflikte.

Era: Today

Recurring topics: Relationships & Family, Love, Humility & Pride, Guilt & Forgiveness, Growth & Character, Meaning & Identity, Service & Love of Neighbour, God, Jesus & the Holy Spirit

Quotes by Walter Nitsche

A successful lover is a man who is able to meet the real needs of a single woman for a lifetime.

Walter Nitsche

God created feelings to be servants in our lives - not dictators!

Walter Nitsche

Infatuation is like the blooming, fragrant cherry blossom in spring. The blossoms will surely fall! The question is whether fruit — love — grows from it, or not.

Walter Nitsche

Marriage does not fail because two don't fit together, but because they aren't willing to want and do what's best for the other.

Walter Nitsche

A loving person does not primarily want to become happy, but to make happy.

Walter Nitsche

Nothing destroys unity as much as pride!

Walter Nitsche

A marriage must stand on the foundation of forgiveness in order to function harmoniously!

Walter Nitsche

Love is more a matter of will than of feeling.

Walter Nitsche

Love can be learned.

Walter Nitsche

If we want to truly love, we must meet the real needs of the other. And if we do not know them exactly, we must explore them.

Walter Nitsche

To love means to seek out the true needs of the other and try to meet them.

Walter Nitsche

The inability to love and a lack of willingness to sacrifice are the most common causes of marriage crises.

Walter Nitsche

Whether a marriage becomes good and fulfilled depends on each partner's readiness to love.

Walter Nitsche

Simply enduring everything has nothing in common with voluntary submission.

Walter Nitsche

When we have become guilty toward our spouse, this is primarily guilt before God as well.

Walter Nitsche

Infatuation is never a guarantee for a good relationship.

Walter Nitsche

Whoever love strikes like something from another star, it will just as mysteriously leave them again.

Walter Nitsche

God is love. Just as we cannot explain God, we cannot explain love.

Walter Nitsche

Where the willingness to sacrifice is missing, the foundation for a loving relationship is missing too.

Walter Nitsche

Every partner brings many faults and weaknesses into the marriage.

Walter Nitsche

A marriage proposal is the greatest — and usually also the last — compliment a man gives his wife.

Walter Nitsche

Submission is an inner attitude, a personal disposition, which of course also expresses itself in actions.

Walter Nitsche

Conversation is one of the most decisive aspects of learning to love in a relationship.

Walter Nitsche

How tragic when someone mistakes feelings of infatuation for love.

Walter Nitsche

When two individuals live together, conflicts of interest arise automatically.

Walter Nitsche

Sources: asb-seelsorge.org, lovelybooks.de, youtube.com

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