Quotes About Balance

In a marriage, you and your partner come first.

In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents

Some of the best advice I got from a close friend is marriage is always looked at from the world as 50/50 as to working together to make that 100 percent.

In marriage, the occasional catastrophic crisis is easier to manage than the daily routine.

Marriage is a linchpin in many womens lives, but many other things can create a satisfying life. I adore my career. It stretches every physical, emotional, and intellectual muscle I have.

In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job, marriage, and children. In some respects, I was a social adolescent.

Marriage is commonly a meal wherein the soup is better than the desert.

Lady Lytton rules her husband, but that I suppose is always the case where marriages are what is called 'happy'.

Marry above thy match and you will get a master.

In marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the same house.

I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.

The True Measure Of Success is determined by your home life.

Polygamy: an endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.

He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises either of virtue or mischief.

We have found that the best way for our marriage to work is to let me make the big decisions and my wife the small ones. With this system I'm noticing there are usually no big ones.

The phrase *You complete me* is nonsensical. A couple is a *we* … not a complete *me.*

A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover's world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian's world revolves around the world.

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.

Marriage: a job. Happiness or unhappiness has nothing to do with it.

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

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as if she weren't.

Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster keeps still.

In our marriage, the success of our athletic dreams comes before everything. 'Hey do you want to watch a movie?' 'No, I have a hard workout tomorrow.'

Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure Marry'd in hast we may repent at leisure.