Emotional Quote by Alain de Botton

I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have a wedding.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“It is unwise to think that marriage will bring an end to your emotional problems.”

— Ugochi Oritsejolomisan

As marriage goes, I think most people sort of set being - you know getting married as the goal as opposed to being married.

— Ashton Kutcher

Marriage now tends to be viewed as a form of mere emotional satisfaction that can be constructed in any way or modified at will.…

— Pope Francis

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a…

— Thomas Hardy

The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry,…

— Nancy Mitford

People only get married when they've no other option, out of panic or desperation or so as not to lose someone they couldn't bear…

— Javier Marías

“And why do most of us want marriage? Crave it for status or for stability that is an illusion. Marriage can’t protect you from…

— Delia Ephron

What is fascinating about marriage is why anyone wants to get married.

— Alain de Botton

The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it won't last;…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I'm starting to understand that no one should be denied the chance at happiness that marriage brings.

— Angelina Pivarnick

We live in a society where we don't want to commit to another person for life. We do at the moment that we marry,…

— Marilyn Yalom