Motivational Quotes

Marriage

Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent.

- Clarke, W. A.

Best Quotes about Marriage

To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

Gaskell, Elizabeth

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

Duncan, Isadora

If a man truly wants to communicate with his wife, he must enter her world of emotions.

Smalley, Gary

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

Eliot, George

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.

Auden, W. H.

Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?

Streisand, Barbara

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Bruyere, Jean De La

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.

Angelis, Barbara De

A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.

10.

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband!

Alexander, Shana

11.

When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager that the man, if not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.

Fielding, Henry

12.

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

13.

Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.

14.

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.

15.

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

16.

When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into -- matrimony.

Farquhar, George

17.

I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.

Coward, Noel

18.

I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.

Dobson, Dr. James C.

19.

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon and a cat that comes home late at night.

Corelli, Marie

20.

I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.

Victoria, Queen

21.

The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

Alan Patrick Herbert

22.

Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing.

Stopes, Marie Carmichael

23.

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

24.

The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she cannot be heaven if she stoops to one such as he!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

25.

After seven years of marriage, I'm sure of two things -- first, never wallpaper together, and second, you'll need two bathrooms.. both for her. The rest is a mystery, but a mystery I love to be involved in.

Miller, Dennis

26.

Married couples resemble a pair of scissors, often moving in opposite directions, yet punishing anyone who gets in between them.

Smith, Sydney

27.

Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.

Rowland, Helen

28.

Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.

Akhtar, Hoshang N.

29.

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.

30.

Marriage is an institution, but who wants to live in an institution?

31.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

32.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

Ziglar, Zig

33.

I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.

Will Rogers

34.

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

Gandhi, Mahatma

35.

One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.

Franklin, Benjamin

36.

You get married at twenty, you're going to be shocked who you're living with at thirty.

Peter Blake

37.

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

38.

In the perfect wedlock, the man, I should say, is the head, but the woman the heart, with which he cannot dispense.

Ruckett

39.

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

40.

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

Mcginley, Phyllis

41.

Though I want a kingdom, yet in marriage I may not prove inferior to yourself.

William Shakespeare

42.

A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

43.

This would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt.

Wilson, Earl

44.

There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.

Chatterton, Thomas

45.

The lion and the calf will lay down together, but the calf won't get much sleep..

Allen, Woody

46.

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age -- as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

Diller, Phyllis

47.

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.

Sunday, Billy

48.

What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage.

Elizabeth Aston

49.

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

Andre Maurois

50.

In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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