Husbands Quotes · Page 6

[When asked how many husbands she'd had:] Two of my own, my dear, and several of my friends'.

— Dagmar Godowsky

Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities.

— Quentin L. Cook

Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender

— Mary Buckley

“Were we women always destined to appear as we were not, as long as we were standing next to our husbands?”

— Melanie Benjamin

Having had five husbands, I guess I should know a thing or two about marriage.

— Joan Collins

All husbands are alike, but they have different faces so you can tell them apart.

— Ogden Nash

Some are going out to join their husbands, some to find a husband, some few per adventure to leave a husband.

— Anonymous

Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The fact is that most husbands, regardless of religion - it's an old-fashioned gender divide where the husband wants to stay home…

— Dani Shapiro

As we all know from witnessing the consuming jealousy of husbands who are never faithful, people do not confine themselves to the…

— Quentin Crisp

The only time that most women give their orating husbands undivided attention is when the old boys mumble in their sleep

— Wilson Mizner

It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

What the world needs is not romantic lovers who are sufficient unto themselves, but husbands and wives who live in communities, relate…

— Margaret Mead

“Women writers make for rewarding (and efficient) lovers. They are clever liars to fathers and husbands; yet they never hold their tongues…

— Roman Payne

Let husbands know Their wives have sense like them. They see, and smell, And have their palates both for sweet and sour,…

— William Shakespeare

Wives are funny creatures. They don't have sex with their husbands for weeks and then they want to kill the woman who…

— Nikhil Saluja

“For our marriages to regain the love and unity God designed them to have, it is not merely a matter of wives…

— Richard D. Phillips

The reason why Englishmen are the best husbands in the world is because they want to be faithful. A Frenchman or an…

— Barbara Cartland

Why don't we actually fight for a woman's right even to complain about being beaten up. That is more important than driving.…

— Basmah bint Saud

Geniuses are horrid, intolerant, easily offended, sleeplessly self-conscious men, who expect their wives to be angels with no further business in life…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Guys, don’t follow Elkanah’s example. Get involved at home. If God has given you a wife, put the effort into understanding her.…

— Beth Moore

Husbands are things that wives have to get used to putting up with. And with whom they breakfast with and sup with.…

— Ogden Nash

“In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. For no…

— Francis Chan

Now, as husbands go, I have to admit I did all right. Joe is unquestionably handsome, doesn't leave ragged toenail clippings scattered…

— Jenna McCarthy

“So unfair, she thought. Her baby was going to grow up, and her husband wasn't.”

— Stacy Bierlein

The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes

— Anonymous

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

— Oscar Wilde

I have learned there is little difference in husbands; you might as well keep the first.

— Nikhil Saluja

“You are a lucky lady to be marrying a man who can fix things. Most husbands just break things.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

Perhaps I'm just fickle by nature and get tired of countries the way other women do of husbands or lovers.

— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

“Husbands are like wine, they take a long time to mature. - Donatela”

— Lise Friendman

Husbands shouldn't be the last to know. Husbands should never know!

— Nelson Rodrigues

I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to…

— James E. Faust

I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands.

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended.

— Cher

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

— Honore de Balzac

I got sick of playing husbands and boyfriends because there was nothing there.

— Rick Springfield

“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?”

— Barbra Streisand

Husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it's oftener about little things than big ones.

— Patricia Wentworth

There's a place for corporate wives, but there's no place for corporate husbands.

— Karen Valenstein