Developmental Quote by Judith Viorst

“The beginnings of marriage can be a tough phase because it's the time when two individuals are learning to synchronize their hearts, minds, and…

— Jyoti Patel

“In order for your marriage to become that great love story there are certain things you need to establish in your early years together…

— Gregory K. Popcak

“When we approach marriage expecting our needs to be met, we have not understood the real nature of love, and we are sowing the…

— Christopher Ash

Marriage enlarges the Scene of our Happiness and Miseries.

— Joseph Addison

“Marriage is going to be that happy state in which we get all of the nurturance and care and love and empathy and even…

— Anonymous

Marriage is - among other things - a study in contradiction and disappointment, and inside that reality there is space for us to truly…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Marriage emerged some forty-five hundred years ago and evolved into a widespread and accepted institution that bonded families, maintained order, and created wealth. Unlike…

— Robi Ludwig

From my parent's generation the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love. It was a partnership. It's about…

— Aasif Mandvi

“The strange beauty of marriage: it’s full of hard times and hard lessons that no one can ever prepare you for. But in the…

— Good Housekeeping

“Never before in history had societies thought that such a set of high expectations about marriage was either realistic or desirable. Although many Europeans…

— Stephanie Coontz

Marriage is a mosaic you build with your spouse. Millions of tiny moments that create your love story.

— Anonymous

The whole point of marriage is to encourage your partner's development and have them encourage yours.

— Carol S. Dweck