Marriage Quotes · Page 453

Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild…

— Willa Cather

Our imperfections as a married couple together is to nudge us towards a tolerable imperfections.

— Kemmy Nola

I was married a lot, but I didn't stay married very long because I didn't seem to be able to choose somebody…

— Georgia Holt

Nature never quite goes along with us. She is somber at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of…

— Alexander Smith

“Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.”

— Jane Austen

My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.

— Socrates

I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it…

— Meryl Streep

Henry VIII had so many wives because his dynastic sense was very strong whenever he saw a maid of honour.

— Will Cuppy

The man who sanctifies his wife understands that this is his divinely ordained responsibility... Is my wife more like Christ because she…

— R. Kent Hughes

Babies are a nuisance, of course. But so does everything seem to be that is worthwhile - husbands and books and committees…

— Vera Brittain

“There were the endless birthday nights and New Year's Eves of just you in your bed and no one else. There was…

— Nikki Gemmell

“Marriage isn't a love affair. It isn't even a honeymoon. It's a job. A long hard job, at which both partners have…

— Rosamunde Pilcher

I try not to set myself up as different or as a celebrity or special. I have a husband that can get…

— Iyanla Vanzant

Donald Trump is going to be onstage introducing his wife, Melania, so I think this is the first time a presidential nominee…

— Mark Colvin

“So... Boris. Are you evil?' [said the Doctor]. 'Not at all, my dear sir,' chuckled Boris. 'You just chuckled,' groaned the Doctor.…

— James Goss

There are four stages to marriage. First there's the affair, then there's the marriage, then children, and finally the fourth stage, without…

— Norman Mailer

I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills - I have received practically nothing from…

— Britt Ekland

Not many people appreciate or respects the value of getting married anymore. The Digital Era made sure of that.

— Mikel Musial

“And I don’t recommend murder as a way of settling difficult situations. It tends to lead to complications—but not nearly as many…

— Diana Gabaldon

A virtuous name is the precious only good, for which queens and peasants' wives must contest together.

— Friedrich Schiller

I respect my sister's marriage, and I do not involve myself in the inner workings of her relationship.

— Cynthia Bailey

“With enough criticism, you may get acquiescence from your spouse. He may do what you want, but probably it will not be…

— Gary Chapman

Marrying a woman is not a big deal but marrying a woman whom you truly love and who loves you back.

— Terry Mark

It would not be practical for her to hate herself. Luckily, God sends a substitute, a husband.

— Saul Bellow

Trust is the most important part of a realtionship. You must be 100% sure that she Won't tell your Wife.

— Zhat

I'm pathologically incapable of making decisions. Just ask my wife how long it took me to propose - on second thought, best…

— John Grogan

“In some marriages a wife might defer to her husband too much, but sisters rarely omitted a brother's necessary education on one's…

— Diana Marcellas

What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives acts and experiences otherwise than we do?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

From what I have observed, when the anesthesia of love wears off, there is always the pain of consequences. You don't have…

— Amy Tan

I don't let nobody sign for my money. Me and my wife write our own checks. So, if there's some money missing,…

— Steve Harvey

It is absolutely right for the state to define the rights and status of people cohabiting in different forms of relationships, including…

— Justin Welby

Prior to our daughter being born, I think getting married is another big step. That definitely settles things down personally.

— John Isner

Gay and lesbian couples should have the right to experience the joys of marriage and family.

— Bryan Cranston

I think gay people deserve all the same rights as everybody else, it's just that marriage is specifically for a man and…

— Michael Showalter

I never intended on moving to 'The Good Wife' permanently, but in terms of a next move and something to do to…

— Lisa Edelstein

You know you've built a product that can hit the mainstream when your wife, your father, and your mother-in-law can get involved.

— Josh Kopelman

Caesar might have married Cleopatra, but he had a wife at home. There's always something.

— Will Cuppy

I'm very comfortable being married to an extremely strong, opinionated, and driven woman. But I also sit at the head of the…

— Kevin Bacon

“Marriage was not the combination of two entities into one; it was instead the creation of a third entity whose sole purpose…

— Christian Cantrell

I've told my wife that if the Hispanic population in NASCAR keeps growing, I'm going to ask Bill France Jr. for a…

— Felix Sabates