Marriage Quotes
Heartbreak is a loss. Divorce is a piece of paper.
Since marriage is for two people, it is difficult to remain in it when one person steps out of it.
(...) and I tell you, Austin Ruthyn, if you won't look about and marry somebody, somebody may possibly marry you.
When a lady is ready to marry, she has to wait for a man to come for her.When a man is ready to marry, he just has to make his choice
All due respect to the Resurrection, but two-becoming-one might be the greatest miracle ever.
It doesn’t upset me to think about dying. What upsets me is the idea of John being alone after his spell passes. The idea of one of us without the other. (p.127)
He loved her. He loved her because nature willed it. Because they were already united and of one body. The bare flesh on every part of her belonged to him. The scent emitting from her skin was his.
Marriage is like a long conversation that always ends too soon.
Any marriage can last forever, as long as both partners remain committed to their vows.
One of the great benefits of being married is always having someone to tie one's tie.
Pardon me for not being willing to commit my entire future to you based on two kisses and a blueberry muffin.
It is not nice to play for marriage, whether your own or that of someone else, as a soda stopper. The result is the unclean of the human dignity. Respect your marriage to take care of your dignity.
Marry someone who loves you because he was not only going to make you happy but he would never hurt you one millimeter too
I realized that marriage is not only about exchanging vows, but it's about two people who equally make a continuous effort to honour their vows.
When a husband stops paying attention to the garden, he's thinking of pulling up roots.
Only the most passionate love could ever induce me to marry.
If I had to marry someone, it wouldn't be a bossy little gal with a tongue like barbed-wire and a mind about as narrow.
Don't people get married because they're full of love and then divorced when they run out of it?" (Elsa)"Did you learn that one in school?" (Mom)"It's my own theory." (Elsa)
They are married, after all, in every way that matters. The difficulty is that they appear not to have noticed. And one is somewhat wary, given the history, of bringing that fact to their attention.
My wife divorced me because she could not trust me anymore.I never want a divorce because I love and care about our daughter.
It doesn't matter where she looks, there are always the beautiful imperfections of a marriage.
Will the stars say yes? Will the moon say yes? Will the sky say yes? Who will say yes when I will ask you.. will you marry me?
So what's the secret to staying together?" I asked her. "Be nice?" she offered. I laughed, but that may be it, the way a secret to losing weight is to eat less. Be nice. Don't leave. That's all.
I want to say that at various points in your marriage, may it last forever, you will look at this person and feel only rage.
...there is so much beauty in the trying, and in the failing, and in the trying again.
The romantic fairy tales we grew up with -- where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene -- are not useful for grown-ups.
(Personally, I have avoided many fights by going to bed angry and waking up to realize that I'd just been tired.)
...even good marriages sometimes involve flinging a remote control at the wall.
People who don't marry miss both the pelting hardships of marriage and its warm rewards.
As married people, we dwell on a spectrum between happy and unhappy, in love and out of love, and we move back and forth on that line decade by decade, year by year, week by week, even hour by hour.
Failure is part of being human, and it is definitely part of being married.
...that's part of what marriage means: sometimes hating this other person but staying together because you promised you would.
Dating is poetry. Marriage is a novel. There are times, maybe years, that are all exposition.
Forsaking all others means going deep with one person -- exhaustingly deep.
Wherever you go, there you are. You would just have different problems. Are the problems you have now so bad that any other problems would be better?
The boring parts don't last forever. In retrospect, they aren't even boring.
YOU HAVE THE POWER TO KEEP THE LOVE ALIVE BUT TAKING IN CONSIDERATION WHAT IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOUR MAN
This is not the story of my marriage. I cannot tell that story: I cannot take hold of, or lay out for anyone, the many swamps and grasses and pockets of fresh air and dank air that have gone over us.
Some people live for the sake of their partners and derive their strength and energy from them
Even a good family can become a trap for one’s destiny when the family becomes your aim
