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“It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces.” quote by Sheryl Crow
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“It's better to have three broken engagements than three divorces.”

Sheryl Crow

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2010 interview with Rolling Stone, 2010

Having multiple broken engagements is preferable to multiple divorces, implying that ending relationships before marriage is less harmful than ending marriages.

In simple terms: Breakups before marriage are less damaging than divorces.

Key Takeaway

Consider ending relationships early if they aren't right.

Themes

relationships marriage commitment

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • marriage counseling
  • relationship decisions
  • personal boundaries

Key Concepts

divorce engagement relationship health

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are you staying in a marriage that no longer works?
  • How can early breakups prevent future pain?
A Different Perspective

Divorces may still be necessary if marriage is already formed.

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