Quotes About Divorce

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.

If divorce is like death, then is not the perpetration of divorce a kind of murder? That is, are we not risking putting ourselves through the same torment—the same sleepless nights, feelings of persecution and guilt, the regret—as one of those pathetic characters from a Dostoevsky novel? It's like you've just struck your wife with a candelabra and now you're looking at her lifeless body on the floor, and suddenly she looks pretty.

The more balanced power equation between women and men Below the Winds encouraged serial monogamy and easy divorce for both parties… Hybridity was therefore the norm for these cities, up to the point when communication with the homeland became so well established that its prejudices were imported.…. Southeast Asian women were therefore the pioneers of cultural interaction with outsiders, a creative role appreciated by neither nationalist nor imperialist authors.

A woman who marries an already wedded or divorced man loves only his money or property, not him anyway.

Divorce is a duel force applied on the husband only. The first by which the he gives away own kids to his wife ruefully and the second by which he offers her alimony. It is for him double whammy.

Divorce of couple shows that husband wishes to be a horse, not wants to be coerced to work like a donkey to his wife

Divorce or separation between the partners of a married couple never balances them equal because the mother who gets often the children is an actual rich and the father who even if he has money but no kids is a real poor and when anyone of them gets both the money and children is a truly a wealthy person.

Divorce the past to marry the present and be blessed with a lovely child of future.

Heaven gives mysteriously protection to a worthy man by keeping him often away from women even through breakup, divorce or separation

Need of the hour is to find the connection between liberation of the women via higher education & the proliferation of divorce /alienation between wife and husband globally and especially in India.

The day the wife starts apologizing first to her husband, the divorce or separation cases will begin downsizing to a drastic level.

The fact is that if a husband does not accept the unwarranted tantrum of his wife, then the relationship between them is most likely to end with a divorce within a year itself post their marriage.

The man usually marries after his divorce to have an understanding companion, while the woman largely marries for the second time in search of a mute partner who has nothing in life as own opinion.

He wanted their worlds to pull apart and never rejoin.

This may seem confusing considering the "swing to the right" this country has taken, but raunch culture transcends elections. The values people vote for are not necessarily the same values they live by. No region of the United States has a higher divorce rate than the Bible Belt.

Even with my divorce and with everything, I don't need money.

Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.

When I went through my divorce, I decided that I was going to pray this time for someone. Then, God sent me someone. I prayed for the specific qualities I wanted in a man, and I wasn't going to settle for anything less.

I think it's important for the kids to spend quality time with their parents, and to see their parents happy and loving life, even if it so happens that they live apart. That's a lot better than having them stay together and be miserable.

My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise.

I think children of divorced parents do grow up quicker. You just do.

It does hurt that your parents are not together and they are fighting. Looking back, I grew up a little quicker than I would have normally. I spent half the week with my mom and half with my dad.

Although my life is far from perfect, the irony is that in a divorced parent's custody schedule - with days on and days off - instead of like it was before, when I felt ragged and still oddly guilty all the time, now I feel guilty but not ragged.

It's so crazy: my mom and dad divorced when I was 11, and my fondest memories are in the Philippines and being raised by my mom. It's such a big part of my life.