--- title: "21 Marriage Based Quotes by 18 authors" description: "Browse 21 Marriage Based quotes by 18 authors. Discover the best Marriage Based sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9e/morris-l-ernst-109919_frankness_a-sound-marriage-is-not-based-on-complet_1999079.png" --- > [A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morris-l-ernst/a-sound-marriage-is-not-based-on-complete-frankness-it-is-based-on-a/) [Morris L. Ernst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morris-l-ernst/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9e/morris-l-ernst-109919_frankness_a-sound-marriage-is-not-based-on-complet_1999079.png) > [“Successful Marriage is based on God's principles. Man love your wife, woman submit to your husband.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anyaele-sam-chiyson/successful-marriage-is-based-on-god-s-principles-man-love-your-wife/) [Anyaele Sam Chiyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anyaele-sam-chiyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a7/anyaele-sam-chiyson-481_love-your-wife_successful-marriage-is-based-on-god-s-pr_2074986.jpg) > [“Marriage is based on a more enduring kind of love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-atkinson/marriage-is-based-on-a-more-enduring-kind-of-love/) [Kate Atkinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-atkinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/154/kate-atkinson-1265_love_marriage-is-based-on-a-more-enduring-kin_1926346.jpg) > [I can say I've been a loyal husband. Marriage is based on trust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ranjeet/i-can-say-i-ve-been-a-loyal-husband-marriage-is-based-on-trust/) [Ranjeet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ranjeet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78f/ranjeet-19890_based_i-can-say-i-ve-been-a-loyal-husband-marr_1668596.jpg) > [The sacrament of marriage is based on a man and woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newt-gingrich/the-sacrament-of-marriage-is-based-on-a-man-and-woman/) [Newt Gingrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newt-gingrich/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/newt-gingrich-792_man-and-woman_the-sacrament-of-marriage-is-based-on-a_2088900.jpg) > [Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-grant/every-good-relationship-especially-marriage-is-based-on-respect-if-it/) [Amy Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-grant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/amy-grant-7285_good-relationship_every-good-relationship-especially-marri_2506678.jpg) > [My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyle-chandler/my-grandparents-got-married-at-a-very-young-age-and-a-lot-of-what-i-2/) [Kyle Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyle-chandler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/208/kyle-chandler-13020_age_my-grandparents-got-married-at-a-very-yo_2633060.jpg) > [A successful marriage is based on a funda of GIVE AND TAKE: where husband gives money, gifts, dresses, etc wife TAKES it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-successful-marriage-is-based-on-a-funda-of-give-and-take-where/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/anonymous-1_marriage_a-successful-marriage-is-based-on-a-fund_2557609.jpg) > [Marriage is based on the theory that when a man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste, he should at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-jean-nathan/marriage-is-based-on-the-theory-that-when-a-man-discovers-a-brand-of/) [George Jean Nathan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-jean-nathan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/450/george-jean-nathan-10206_beer_marriage-is-based-on-the-theory-that-whe_3059970.jpg) > [The marriage-based society...discourages all the competing alternatives to marriage. You can't have a marriage-based society and a social value of sexual freedom.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-lively/the-marriage-based-society-discourages-all-the-competing-alternatives/) [Scott Lively](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-lively/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4e/scott-lively-22508_alternatives_the-marriage-based-society-discourages-a_1011773.png) > [To persons of spirit like ourselves the only happy marriage is that which is based on a firm foundation of almost incessant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/to-persons-of-spirit-like-ourselves-the-only-happy-marriage-is-that/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/495/anonymous-1_firm_to-persons-of-spirit-like-ourselves-the_556686.jpg) > [My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyle-chandler/my-grandparents-got-married-at-a-very-young-age-and-a-lot-of-what-i/) [Kyle Chandler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyle-chandler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ef/kyle-chandler-13020_about_my-grandparents-got-married-at-a-very-yo_1854543.jpg) > [I'm very ambivalent in my feelings about marriage. I think it promises a lot to people... sort of like saying, once you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mick-jagger/i-m-very-ambivalent-in-my-feelings-about-marriage-i-think-it-promises/) [Mick Jagger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mick-jagger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/mick-jagger-1929_ambivalent_i-m-very-ambivalent-in-my-feelings-about_1532639.jpg) > [Every persisting marriage is based on fear', said Peregrine. 'Fear is fundamental, you dig down in human nature and what's at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iris-murdoch/every-persisting-marriage-is-based-on-fear-said-peregrine-fear-is/) [Iris Murdoch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iris-murdoch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/iris-murdoch-993_bottom_every-persisting-marriage-is-based-on-fe_242641.png) > [A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henrik-ibsen/a-marriage-based-on-full-confidence-based-on-complete-and-unqualified/) [Henrik Ibsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henrik-ibsen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ab/henrik-ibsen-1419_agreement_a-marriage-based-on-full-confidence-base_861964.jpg) > [In the West, marriage is collapsing because it is based on love. And a marriage that is based on love is bound…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/in-the-west-marriage-is-collapsing-because-it-is-based-on-love-and-a/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a82/rajneesh-54_beautiful_in-the-west-marriage-is-collapsing-becau_1766915.jpg) > [“I prefer Ms. because it is similar to Mr. A man is Mr. whether married or not, a woman is Ms. whether…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie/i-prefer-ms-because-it-is-similar-to-mr-a-man-is-mr-whether-married/) [Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbc/chimamanda-ngozi-adichie-505_bank-account_i-prefer-ms-because-it-is-similar-to-mr_1351172.jpg) > [I’m not complaining about Romance Being Dead - I’ve just described a happy marriage as based on talking about plants and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/i-m-not-complaining-about-romance-being-dead-i-ve-just-described-a/) [Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f3/mindy-kaling-672_building_i-m-not-complaining-about-romance-being_2847648.jpg) > [The Christian idea of marriage is based on Christ's words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-christian-idea-of-marriage-is-based-on-christ-s-words-that-a-man/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/425/anonymous-1_believe_the-christian-idea-of-marriage-is-based_1439758.jpg) > [“The evangelical refuses to bake for a same-sex wedding because she objects to same-sex marriage, based on her belief that it isn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-corvino/the-evangelical-refuses-to-bake-for-a-same-sex-wedding-because-she/) [John Corvino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-corvino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd2/john-corvino-15517_evangelical_the-evangelical-refuses-to-bake-for-a-sa_1816105.jpg) > [“Because you do not happen to be married does not make you essentially different from others. All of us are very much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-b-hinckley/because-you-do-not-happen-to-be-married-does-not-make-you-essentially/) [Gordon B. Hinckley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-b-hinckley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d55/gordon-b-hinckley-331_father-in-heaven_because-you-do-not-happen-to-be-married_2060974.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/marriage-based/#itemlist", "name": "Marriage Based Quotes", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Morris L. 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Nowhere need her reasoning refer to the partners’ sexual orientation—or any ideas or attitudes about LGBT people, good or bad. Her choice might yet be unjustified or burdensome or worth coercing. But before assessing that, it’s important to get the classification right. 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