Marriages Quotes · Page 7

Do you realize that the Bush administration has now produced more gay marriages than jobs?

— Jay Leno

All marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes all the problems.

— Shelley Winters

Some marriages are made in heaven, but they all have to be maintained on earth. Mrs Miracle

— Debbie Macomber

Photography ruins marriages, and I've been married three times - so there's a downside to it as well.

— Jack Welpott

“Those who don't take themselves too seriously have marriages that seem to just be better.”

— Fawn Weaver

Growing marriages aren't determined by how much you have in common but by how graciously you deal with your differences.

— Rick Warren

Businesses that run well are almost like marriages. Everything has to be up for discussion, or there will be real problems.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

There are two marriages, then, in every marital union, his and hers. And his ... is better than hers.

— Jessie Bernard

Many people with physical disabilities have romantic lives and good marriages to partners who see past their disabilities and recognize all of…

— Jeanne Phillips

I was never against marriage per se. Before feminism, I didn't think you had any choice. In fact, for a long time…

— Gloria Steinem

“When marriages fail, it is not increasing conflict that is the cause. It is decreasing affection and emotional responsiveness...”

— Sue Johnson

“She was old to know that marriages were like children. They had lives of their own and didn't necessarily act the way…

— Rebecca Flowers

I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive…

— Anonymous

Marriages should culminate on account of the wishes of the couple. It is their knitting of the hearts that should lead to…

— Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family -…

— Cary Fukunaga

I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make…

— Kajol

It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as…

— Jessi Klein

Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“A lot of wives are trying too hard to make their marriages work, but they can’t sustain the weight of what they’re…

— Tony Evans

Practices such as arranged marriages and restrictions on girls attending school have deep roots, and changing them is a gradual process. Sometimes…

— Tina Brown

I took a job as a reporter in India, where I lived with several married couples, which got me interested in why…

— Elizabeth Flock

Marriages are always moving from one season to another. Sometimes we find ourselves in winter--discouraged, detached, and dissatisfied; other times we experience…

— Gary Chapman

“It has been said that marriages are arranged by Heaven, that destiny will bring even the most distantly separated people together, that…

— Lisa See

Let us be honest with each other. The threat to marriage is not the gays. It is a lack of loving commitment…

— Malcolm Turnbull

I believe marriages should be legally defined as between one man and one woman.

— Lisa Murkowski

The capacity of women to make unsuitable marriages must be considered as the cornerstone of society.

— Henry Adams

It is difficult for me to understand the tragic accounts of troubled marriages that come to me.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I don't consider my marriages as failures! It's idiotic to assume that because a marriage ends, it's failed.

— Margaret Mead

“Lord, if we were all to marry our first loves what a plague of ill-assorted marriages there would be!”

— Georgette Heyer

“You will never accept gratitude as a solution to your problems, until you have reached the last stage of grief--acceptance.”

— Shannon L. Alder

Marriages that last are with people who do not live in Los Angeles.

— Farrah Fawcett

Marriages may be made in heaven, but the maintainance charges have to be paid on earth...

— Green Monk

Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter.

— Mignon McLaughlin

The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married.

— Andrew Solomon

In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems.

— Anonymous

If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be!

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“Marriages can endure any difficulty with unfailing love and dedication.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

It's scary that 50% of all marriages end in divorce...it's even scarier that the other 50% last forever.

— Anonymous

I think I've become the brand ambassador of arranged marriages, especially for working Indian women.

— Sakshi Tanwar

“Our marriages were meant to be alive, not dead. Is your marriage more like romance or roadkill?”

— Beth Moore