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Quotes About Challenges

People won't like me for saying it but a major cause of marital problems today are men who want to remain boys, and women who want to be men.
~ Unknown
No marriage is perfect and we won't always agree on everything, we made a vow to each other for better or for worst, we have had our bad days and we have had our good days, but through it all we have had each other.
~ Unknown
We all face storms in life, whether it is a storm like Katrina, a storm in a marriage, or a storm in our finances.
~ Franklin Graham
Books and marriage go ill together.
~ Moliere
Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
~ Samuel Johnson
Marriage is the best of all evils.
~ Unknown
Why do men so eagerly take the leash of marriage into their mouths as if it was going to be just a walk in the park.
~ Robert Graves
Marriage is the tomb of love
~ Giacomo Casanova
So they were married-to be the more together- And found they were never again so much together, Divided by the morning tea, By the evening paper, By children and tradesmen's bills
~ Louis MacNeice
Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.
~ Thomas Love Peacock
Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
~ Joseph Priestley
It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
~ Honore de Balzac
Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.
~ Princess Diana
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes in between them.
~ Sydney Smith
Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside wish to get in; and those who are on the inside wish to get out.
~ Arabian Proverb
Marriage is like a beleaguered fortress: those who are outside want to get in, and those inside want to get out
~ French proverb
What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility.
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.
~ Robert Anderson
The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.
~ Peter De Vries
Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.
~ Erma Bombeck
Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings ... and lawyers.
~ Richard Pryor
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
~ Oscar Wilde