Marriages Quotes

397 Marriages quotes by 348 unique authors

It was true; always had been. Friendships were like marriages in that way. Routines and patterns were poured early and hardened like cement. — Kristin Hannah
But perhaps this is what goes wrong with long marriages--you state your opinions, your likes and dislikes, at the beginning and then forget to mention… — Lynn Barber
Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy — Phyllis McGinley
Never such innocence, Never before or since, As changed itself to past Without a word--the men Leaving the gardens tidy, The thousands of marriages Lasting… — Philip Larkin
Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new. — J. Courtney Sullivan
You would think, wouldn’t you, that if you were the child of a happy marriage, then you ought to have a better than average marriage… — Julian Barnes
There is a time in our lives, usually in mid-life, when a woman has to make a decision - possibly the most important psychic decision… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness exposed. Nerve endings;… — Kristin Hannah
Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred. — Augusten Burroughs
It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful. For a woman,… — Margaret Mitchell
Marriages go through hard times. Sometimes you have to get in there and fight for your love. That's the only way for it to get… — Kristin Hannah
Good marriages are built upon a combination of emotional love and a common commitment to a core of beliefs about what is important in life… — Gary Chapman
More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse. — Doug Larson
I have never heard about any perfect marriage. They say perfect marriages are made in heaven. Nobody comes back from there so maybe it is… — Rajneesh
Two things are owed to truthfulness: lasting marriages and short friendships. — Robert Breault
Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages. — Frank Pittman
Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages. — Frank Pittman
Common courtesy plays a big role in happy marriages. People who are permanently married are polite to one another. They don't want to hurt one… — Frank Pittman
Marriages we regard as the happiest are those in which each of the partners believes he or she got the best of it. — Sydney J. Harris
Half of all marriages end in divorce- and then there are the really unhappy ones. — Joan Rivers
There have been reports of many child marriages taking place in the Malabar region in Kerala, especially among the Muslim community. However, under Muslim Personal… — Girija Vyas
In love marriages, you at least know your partner. A known devil is better than an unknown one! — Mona Singh
Arranged marriages are big business in the U.K. Second- and third-generation immigrant families, with no extended family structure, limited networks and religious restrictions on acceptable… — Jemima Khan
We humans are hard to deal with. We are a loud, complex and demanding bunch. Often, we are best dealt with from a safe distance… — Henry Rollins

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