Motivational Quotes

Marriage

Any man who married for money and got it. Earned it.

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Best Quotes about Marriage

Dude, marriage is the'get out of loneliness free'card in the Monopoly game of life.

Veronica Pare and Ferrett Steinmetz

Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.

Proverb, Scottish

Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.

Rowland, Helen

Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.

Kathleen Norris

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself up for her. [Ephesians 5:25]

Bible

It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.

Samuel, Herbert

Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.

Victoria, Queen

It resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.

Smith, Sydney

All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.

Skelton, Red

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Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.

Wilde, Oscar

11.

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

Andre Maurois

12.

Marriage is the sunset of love.

Proverb, French

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Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. [Genesis 2:24]

Bible

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A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it's an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.

Ibsen, Henrik

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All marriages are happy it's living together afterwards that causes all the problems.

Hull, Raymond

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If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

Fuller, Thomas

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It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.

Pound, Ezra

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Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.

Franklin, Benjamin

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The concerts you enjoy together neighbors you annoy together children you destroy together that make marriage a joy

Sondheim, Stephen

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I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie.

Edith Wharton

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Two such as you with such a master speed cannot be parted nor be swept away from one another once you are agreed that life is only life forevermore together wing to wing and oar to oar.

Frost, Robert

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Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.

Graham, James

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I used to believe that marriage would diminish me, reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when, of course, you have to be someone more.

Candice Bergen

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Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

Updike, John

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There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage.

Mcgannon, Donald H.

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Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.

Mcginley, Phyllis

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How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.

Beecher, Catharine Esther

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A marriage is a series of friendships. Love serves as its underlying theme. Friendships provide it with the new challenges around which the relationship further develops. Each type of friendship with ones partner comes into being, rises to a peak of enthusiasm, and then wanes away in our cedar chest of sentimental values. Every once in a while we go to the chest and draw out a friendship item to give us a shot in the arm. Then we put it away till another day.

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The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.

Connolly, Cyril

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My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone.

John Scalzi

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I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

Fox, Michael J.

32.

I never knew what real happiness was until I got married and by then it was too late.

Kauffman, Max

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Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the defier of all laws, of all conventions; love, the freest, the most powerful molder of human destiny; how can such an all-compelling force be synonymous with that poor little State and Church-begotten weed, marriage?

Goldman, Emma

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If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.

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Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.

Baskins

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I hate work. That's why I got married.

Bundy, Peg

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If you wish to marry suitably, marry your equal.

Ovid

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Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, We are celebrities! We are famous! I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.

Willis, Bruce

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All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest --never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership.

Landers, Ann

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A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

Pearl Buck

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The ancient saying is no heresy, hanging and wiving goes by destiny.

William Shakespeare

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When a wife has a good husband it is easily seen in her face.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.