Marriage Quotes
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After marriage, all things change. And one of them better be you.
Elizabeth Hawes
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I believe no gentleman would like to have his family affairs neglected because his wife was filling her head with crotchets and pothooks, and who, because she understood a few scraps of Latin, valued that more than minding her needle or providing her husband's dinner.
Sarah Fielding
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Marriage is an arrangement by which two people start by getting the best out of each other and often end by getting the worst.
Gerald Brenan
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Marriage is treated by all civilized societies as a peculiar and favored contract. It is in its origin a contract of natural law . . . . It is the parent, and not the child of society; the source of civility and a sort of seminary of the republic.
Joseph Story
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I'm for gay marriage, because I'm for gay divorce.
Melissa Etheridge
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God has set the type of marriage through creation. Each creature seeks its perfection in another.
Martin Luther
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I do think that marriage can be a wonderful thing if it's the right thing for the two people involved. I believe in love – very much so – how can you not believe after you've experienced it? I believe in relationships. One day, I know I'll find the right woman and get married myself.
Michael Jackson
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The curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites!
William Shakespeare
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An epigram is the marriage of wit and wisdom; a wisecrack, their divorce.
Evan Esar
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Stresses in a marriage and in family life, sometimes they're prompted by whatever is going on in the wider world as well as what's going on behind your door.
Sharon Horgan
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Every marriage is a mystery to me, even the one I'm in. So I'm no expert on it.
Hillary Clinton
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The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.
Boyd K. Packer
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Marriage is not defined by who is denied it. When gay people share in the freedom to marry, it doesn't change your marriage.
Evan Wolfson
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Could mere loving be a life's work? Could it be a career like marriage or nursing the sick or going on the stage? Could it be adventure?
Elizabeth Goudge
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Marriage has been a way of attempting to ensure the replication of power and wealth from one generation of another, passing it down from men to men.
Rebecca Traister
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Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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A marriage, she thought, had to have a reason for being.
Bel Kaufman
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I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself.
Michael Douglas
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Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.
William Faulkner
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We’ve been fighting about gay marriage for what, 15-20 years now. Is there any evidence that fighting gay marriage is contributing to a greater appreciation among the broad society of the marital institution? Is there any evidence that the re-institutionalization of marriage is happening as a result of opposing gay marriage? And the best answer I can give to that is 'no.'
David Blankenhorn
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
Bono U2
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Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare."
Michael Novak
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A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
Anthony Trollope
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Marriage is a commitment, so you always have to work at it.
Eva Longoria