Marriage Quotes
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It seems like people make the mistake of thinking love is about the bedroom. It's not. It's about the emergency room. Love and marriage is who will sit there and wait
Stephen Tobolowsky
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In marriage, if you think you have married the wrong person but choose to treat him or her like the right one, that person will turn into the right one and you.
Ed Silvoso
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It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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For marriage is the worst misfortune!
Antiphanes
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Honor your divorce and your new life the same way you honored your marriage.... And if you didn't honor your marriage, learn your lesson and honor your divorce.
April Masini
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Books and marriage go ill together.
Moliere
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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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The early months of marriage often are times of critical tumult,--whether that of a shrimp pool or of deeper water,--which afterwards subside into cheerful peace.
George Eliot
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A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should.
William Feather
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The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact.
Stephen Sondheim
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There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship-only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.
Erica Jong
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A bad marriage is worse than no marriage at all.
Neil Clark Warren
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Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare."
Michael Novak
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A band is like a marriage - you don't know why it works, but when it does, everything feels right.
Nuno Bettencourt
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I have a very intense marriage.
James Ellroy
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Into it in the end, but she’d gotten the feeling he’d only relented to placate her, to ease some of the tension that’d crept into their marriage. And by then it was too late. A month later she was attending his funeral. Oddly, she didn’t feel the gut-wrenching loss that normally accompanied any thought of her late husband. Did that mean she was learning to live without him? Or was it the hope of having a child that buoyed her spirits? If she was pregnant, it would be more than a little ironic that it had happened with Maxim… “Get this over with,” she said aloud.
Brenda Novak
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Marriage is a journey. It's hills and valleys.
Eva Amurri
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If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage.
William Shakespeare
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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.
Benjamin Cheever
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Marriage is a team effort. Both of us share that philosophy.
Nick Lachey
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Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life.
Tony Dorsett
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Our marriage works because we each carry clubs of equal weight and size.
Paul Newman
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Marriage ... has historically been a battlefield, the site of collisions within and between governments and religions over who should regulate it. But marriage has weathered centuries of skirmishes and change. It has evolved from an institution that was imposed on some people and denied to others, to the loving union of companionship, commitment, and caring between equal partners that we think of today.
Evan Wolfson
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Perhaps I have made a mistake, but Heaven knows I have been faithful to my marriage vows.” She chuckled, “The more fool you!
Christina Stead