Marriage Quotes
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I often say that if you want to really want to understand the contract of marriage just ask anyone who has been divorced. The marriage contract is one of property rights. Or maybe you can look in the bible to see what Adam had to say about divorce since Eve was his second wife.
Harvey Fierstein
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Do not weep, do not weep, my little wife: song of hope and encouragement in marriage.
Bel Kaufman
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I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.
Kyle Chandler
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If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman, we will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
Benjamin Carson
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Why would a married couple that lives together every day need to date each other? It's precisely because they live and sleep together.
William J Doherty
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Don't marry someone you would not be friends with if there was no sex between you.
William Glasser
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When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was a good idea, fade from memory.
Tori Spelling
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I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.
Shania Twain
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I feel people naturally have a brightness. When that is extinguished by circumstances - be it a wrong marriage or a situation that you cannot leave psychologically - there's something about that dying spark that I'm drawn to playing.
Vanessa Kirby
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Marriage is a career which brings about more benefits than many others.
Simone de Beauvoir
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In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
Gerald Brenan
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I've always been wary of marriage.
Cynthia Nixon
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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.
Ezra Cornell
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As marriage goes, I think most people sort of set being - you know getting married as the goal as opposed to being married.
Ashton Kutcher
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Marriage is also a social statement, preeminently describing and defining a person's relationship and place in society. Marital status, along with what we do for a living, is often one of the first pieces of information we give to others about ourselves. It's so important, in fact, that most married people wear a symbol of their marriage on their hand.
Evan Wolfson
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Marriage is a fight to the death, before which the wedded couple ask a blessing from heaven, because it is the rashest of all undertakings to swear eternal love; the fight at once commences and victory, that is to say liberty, remains in the hands of the cleverer of the two.
Honore de Balzac
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A sense of humor is great - it goes a long, long way in a marriage.
Chris Rock
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Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
Farquhar McGillivray Knowles
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Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.
Mickey Rooney
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Can two celebrities actually make a marriage work?
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
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Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
William Congreve
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I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.
Jennifer Garner
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There is a strong view in Nigeria, as in many other cultures, that a marriage is not complete without children. I don’t agree; I’m wary of the idea that people have to have some particular functionality in order to be full members of society. I think it’s a very dangerous idea. Humans are humans and they are worthy of respect…
Ayobami Adebayo
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A marriage of opposites - modern elements with antique pieces - highlights both their individuality and compatibility.
Nancy Price