Marriage Quotes

Sometimes divorce is better than marriage

Ladies, if you want a happy marriage, then do whatever your husband tells you without questioning his authority.

The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.

What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow.

The formula for a happy marriage is five positive remarks, or interactions, for every one negative.

Marriage isn't all that it's cracked up to be, let me tell you. Honestly. Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.

The first year of marriage is like wet cement - the impressions made in it are much harder to change once it has set.

Never marry a man who hates his mother because he'll end up hating you.

We learned how to love each other by loving together good things wholly outside each other.

I realize that of all people, I am no expert on parenting or marriage.

If we abandon marriage, we abandon the family.

Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.

She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook.

For you wake one day, look around and say, somebody wonderful married me.

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.

People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.

To me, the difference between a good marriage and a great marriage is conviction.

I date this girl for two years-and then the nagging starts: 'I wanna know your name...'

What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage.

Marriage is a total commitment and a total sharing of the total person with another person until death.

Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.

A long-term marriage has to move beyond chemistry to compatibility, to friendship, to companionship. It is certainly not that passion disappears, but that it is conjoined with other ways of love.

Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.

In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.

People are often enamored with my Super Bowl ring. But it's my wedding ring that I'm most proud of. And having a good marriage takes even more work than winning a Super Bowl.

I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me.

You'll never experience the joy and tenderness of a lifelong love unless you fight for it.

The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.

Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay loyal to it, and when you can't stomach it any longer, leave it.

Marriage provides the solace of worked-on friendship and the joy of being known profoundly.

At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or air. It is also a free pass to friendship.

Sexual intercourse is a gift that says, "Do not open until marriage." If you've already unwrapped it, wrap it up again!

If you think marriage is going to be perfect, you're probably still at your reception.

At the beginning, your love supports your marriage. Later on, your marriage supports your love.

I don't particularly think marriage is a sane thing.

Love is not something people feel, but something people try to express no matter how they feel.

I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general.

Marriage is an undertaking that requires focused time and attention to prepare effectively.

It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage

Almost every sinful action ever committed can be traced back to a selfish motive. It is a trait we hate in other people but justify in ourselves.

If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

Feel no guilt. Getting married and giving birth does not mean that you have sold your life away to perfectly healthy people who can get their own damn socks.

Love without sacrifice is like theft

The reason why women effect so little and are so shallow is because their aims are low, marriage is the prize for which they strive; if foiled in that they rarely rise above disappointment.

Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it.

Women hope men will change after marriage but they don't; men hope women won't change but they do.

If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.

Married life teaches one invaluable lesson: to think of things far enough ahead not to say them.