Marriages Quotes
397 Marriages quotes by 348 unique authors
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The capacity of women to make unsuitable marriages must be considered as the cornerstone of society.
— Henry Adams
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Prostitutes, more than any other profession, help keep American marriages together.
— Brendan Behan
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Like fingerprints, all marriages are different.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Many marriages are simply working partnerships between businessmen and housekeepers.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God.
— Kevin Myers
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When I consider how little of a rarity children are -- that every street and blind alley swarms with them -- that the poorest people…
— Charles Lamb
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Statesmen are not only liable to give an account of what they say or do in public, but there is a busy inquiry made into…
— Plutarch
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People who boast of happy marriages are, I submit, usually self-deceivers, if not actually liars.
— Iris Murdoch
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Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.
— John Fowles
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In a day of footloose movements of people and of mixed marriages in the ancestry of the most desirable elements of the community we preach…
— Ruth Benedict
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One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the happy marriage. We…
— Jonathan Raban
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I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I…
— Peter MacKay
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I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's…
— Tia Mowry
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How many people have had starter marriages? For some reason, mine really offends people.
— Jessica Seinfeld
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I don't know, one out of every two marriages ends up in divorce so there's a lot of great people out there who people aren't…
— Mark Ruffalo
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I don't regret either of my marriages - not for a minute.
— Alana Stewart
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I wish I had been a better mother and a more compassionate and understanding wife in both of my marriages.
— Alana Stewart
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In every union roles are assumed, some traditional, some not. My husband used to pay his own bills, I used to call my own repairman.…
— Ayelet Waldman
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I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.
— Ian McShane
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All marriages are same sex marriages. You get married and every night, it's the same sex.
— Bill Maher
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I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.
— Bess Myerson
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The Libertarian Party holds that same-sex marriages are an individual issue and that the government has no right to determine with whom a person should…
— Michael Badnarik
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I've always been comfortable working with women and I've had two happy marriages. Draw what conclusions you like from that.
— Vince Cable
Who Wrote These Marriages Quotes
348 authors contributed a total of 397 Marriages Quotes, led by these top contributors: