Hope Quote by Samuel Johnson

Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

— George Will

MARRIAGE, SECOND, the triumph of hope over experience

— Nikhil Saluja

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

— Oscar Wilde

“Marriage is based on a more enduring kind of love.”

— Kate Atkinson

“I realized that marriage is not only about exchanging vows, but it is about two people who equally make a continuous effort to honour…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Tis what marriage is all about, madam," he said. "Have you not realized it? 'Tis about discovering unknown facets of the character and experience…

— Mary Balogh

“Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“Always remember: marriage is a gift. Allow the revelation to direct your thoughts and habits in marriage.”

— Ngina Otiende

“Marriage is not a competition. Marriage is completion of two souls.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“[Marriage] made the hard moments easier and the good moments better.”

— Jeannette Walls

“Sometimes it strengthens a marriage to see the worst and find the sweetness of happiness later.”

— Christine Merrill

“Far too many couples settle for mediocrity in their marriage when they would never settle for second-best in other areas of their life.”

— Jim Burns