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Marriage Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

“Marriage is particularly important. Repeated studies have found that there is a very close correlation between good marriages and high subjective well-being, and between bad marriages and misery.” quote by Yuval Noah Harari
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““Marriage is particularly important. Repeated studies have found that there is a very close correlation between good marriages and high subjective well-being, and between bad marriages and misery.””

Yuval Noah Harari

About This Quote

Source Book: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, 2014

Strong, supportive marriages are closely linked to personal happiness, while poor marriages often lead to distress.

In simple terms: Good marriages boost happiness; bad ones cause misery.

Key Takeaway

Invest in healthy relationships.

Themes

relationships wellbeing marriage psychology

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

advice analytical

When to use this quote

  • family life
  • counseling
  • relationship workshops
  • personal development

Key Concepts

social support subjective well-being marital quality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can individuals strengthen a struggling marriage?
  • What societal supports improve marital health?
A Different Perspective

Not all marriages can be improved by effort alone; external factors matter.

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