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  • Writer's pictureJace Shoemaker-Galloway

Husband Appreciation Day: Special Sayings & Quotes for Special Husbands


If you happen to have a husband, this may be his lucky day! It’s Husband Appreciation Day! While the origins of this annual “holiday” are unknown, the event is observed on the third Saturday in April.

While most of us take our significant others for granted from time-to-time, this day is all about telling and/or showing that special man in your life just how much he means to you. It only takes a moment to give a loved one a great big hug, a lingering kiss or a heartfelt compliment.

Ways to Appreciate Your Hubby

  • Whip up his favorite dinner or dessert.

  • If he is usually the lawn mower in the family, today is your turn.

  • Make him a “Take the Day Off From Household Chores” certificate.

  • Make him a CD of his favorite tunes.

  • Offer to go to a movie of his choice – no chick-flicks allowed.

  • Is he an avid reader? Download a brand new or all-time fav eBook.

  • Make a coupon booklet with various coupons – free back massage, free foot rub, free boys night out, etc.

  • Write a poem or heartfelt letter expressing your feelings.

  • Go on a picnic.

  • Get a sitter and make it a romantic night on the town.

Silly and Sentimental Sayings & Quotes About Husbands and Marriage

  • Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side. – Zig Ziglar

  • If you want your spouse to listen and pay strict attention to every word you say, talk in your sleep. - Anon

  • Let the wife make the husband glad to come home and let him make her sorry to see him leave. – Martin Luther

  • Never criticize your spouse’s faults; it it weren’t for them, your mate might have found someone better than you. – Jay Trachman

  • All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day. – Franlin P. Jones

  • I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. - Rita Rudner

  • The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends. – B.R. Ambedkar

  • All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble. - Raymond Hull

  • My life really began when I married my husband. – Nancy Reagan

  • When a wife has a good husband it is easily seen in her face. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  • The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. – Groucho Marx

  • A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife. - Proverb

  • A happy home is one which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right though neither believes it. - Don Fraser

  • good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. – Michel de Montaigne

  • A good husband is healthy and absent. – Japanese Proverb

  • I never knew what real happiness was until I got married. And by then it was too late. - Max Kauffman

  • My husband said he needed more space. So I locked him outside. – Roseanne Barr

  • My husband and I divorced over religious differences. He thought he was God and I didn’t. - Unknown

Happy Husband Appreciation Day! And don’t worry ladies – Wife Appreciation Day is coming up in September.

Sources:

Brainy Quotes. Husband Quotes

All Great Quotes. Husband Quotes

Think Exist. Spouse Quotes

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