Marriage Quotes (1535 Quotes)

Marriage is when a man and woman become as one the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

The music at a wedding procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers going into battle

The general rule is that people who enjoy life also enjoy marriage.

Man made one grave mistake in answer to vaguely reformist and humanitarian agitation he admitted women to politics and the professions. The conservatives who saw this as the undermining of our civilization and the end of the state and marriage were right after all it is time for the demolition to begin.

Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility the humility to repent, the humility to forgive. Marriage requires flexibility (to give and take) and firmness not to compromise principles. And a wise and moderate sense of humor. Both need to be pulling together in the same direction.

At some point it did turn out to be about money. I don't know if that was at the time of the wedding. He didn't feel appreciated and issues of money did come up at some point.

Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

A woman asking "Am I good? Am I satisfied?" is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.

The laws that once limited one's marriage partner on the basis of race were designed to build walls and keep blacks and whites apart. But preserving the traditional definition of marriage brings men and women together.

There are powerful emotions that bring two people together in wonderful harmony in a marriage. Satan knows this, and would tempt you to try these emotions outside of marriage. Do not stir emotions meant to be used only in marriage.

We couldn't run a public school system if every parent who feels some topic is objectionable to them for moral or religious reasons decides their child should be removed. Lexington is committed to teaching children about the world they live in, and in Massachusetts same-sex marriage is legal.

The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible; that is, that one is male and the other female.

Our early results are showing that the wife's sleep is indeed deprived due to the husband's noisy night. This is not a mild problem. The lack of sleep for both partners puts a strain on the marriage.

If, being not given in marriage, she herself seeks a husband, she incurs no guilt, nor ,does he whom she weds.

They asked her (Ruth Graham) did she ever think about divorce and she said, 'No, I've never thought of divorce in all these 35 years of marriage, but,' she said, 'I did think of murder a few times

This marriage is no one's business but our own.

Here it was -- the Cinderella Complex. It used to hit girls of sixteen or seventeen, preventing them, often, from going to college, hastening them into early marriages.

My parents have a wonderful marriage, for many years. But I can't commit myself for such a long time.

It's a piece of paper, but it's a piece of paper that has meaning and value, just like a marriage certificate,

The more I study history, the more I realize people are the same. The same issues come up again and again. In terms of marriage, relationships and courtship, it's all basically the same.

Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.

Me never believe in marriage that much...marriage is a trap to control me woman is a coward. Man strong.

Gov. Schwarzenegger has done the right thing in promising to veto this illegal bill. It's evidence that CWA of California and other pro-family groups got their message through to him 'We don't want counterfeit marriage,'

Bates had explored some of the themes of the story depression, overcoming fears before. Marriage, however, was newer territory. It's always presented either as the romance or the tragedy, ... We don't look too often at what marriage really is. Marriage masks thousands of different arrangements behind the scenes, it's all about change and negotiation and compromise. But we have the same attitudes toward marriage that we have toward death and dying we want to sanitize it.

Before marriage, a man will lay down his life for you after marriage he won't even lay down his newspaper.

Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.

Americans will see that when lesbians and gay men are given access to most of the rights and obligations of civil marriage, the sky will not fall and the institution of marriage will be even stronger.

To me, that the registry is just a phony excuse that they're trying to use to gather economic advantages and undermine the fundamental meaning of marriage -- which is one man, one woman, with the capability of procreating the human race.

It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.

Same-sex marriage is here to stay. You cannot hold back the winds of change.

I think it's the epitome of bad taste. There are only three things that should not be commercialized when you are born, when you get married and when you die. You should not make a deal with a funeral parlor to get publicity, and it's very bad taste to get publicity for a wedding.

Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.

What drives the play is the delicate nature of happiness and why it is that some people just cant find it. Carol is not a depressed person. She has some things in her life that are troubling her marriage is falling apart. But she is actually a huge-hearte

I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

We joked about that on the set. There was a sense this was a portrait of a marriage in all kinds of ways, especially under duress.

His epitaph This tomb hold Diophantus, Ah, what a marvel And the tomb tells scientifically the measure of his life. God vouchsafed that he should be a boy for the sixth part of his life when a twelfth was added, his cheeks acquired a beard He kindled for him the light of marriage after a seventh, and in the fifth year after his marriage He granted him a son. Alas late-begotten and miserable child, when he had reached the measure of half his father's life, the chill grave took him. After consoling his grief by this science of numbers for four years, he reached the end of his life.

How oft, when press'd to marriage, have I said,
Curse on all laws but those which love has made!

We have been discovering, for example, people who have been living in a legal way in Italy. In some cases they have Italian citizenship through marriage. They were not doing anything strange in Italy, but they were preparing for attacks abroad.

The majority of Texans believe marriage is between a man and a woman. The biggest issue we have is getting the word out. Most people have no idea this election is coming.

Amending the state constitution may be the only way to prevent activist judges from destructively reshaping the centuries-old definition of marriage.

I'm also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage - which no previous society has ever believed.

I know she always gets left out ... She's the saint and the glue of our family. She has a beautiful voice and she wrote songs early on in their marriage. But she pretty much just raised us kids and let my dad go and be in the studio 24-7 and travel. She maintained the house and stayed home with us. She's a perfect woman. She's just perfect.

They believe in marriage, which is great, but it's also because of their egotism. Children see everything according to how it impinges on them.

They're sort of the example for me. I'm really old-fashioned, and I believe in marriage.

Whether you're planning a wedding or another big party, you need to make a conscious choice about whether it's more important to you to spend tens of thousands on the event or save the money for some future financial need, ... There isn't necessarily a right or wrong answer, but the decision ought to be intentional.

The contest went pretty well. Now we have to see how we do with a wedding.

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.

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.

Marriage is a wonderful thing.