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Quotes About Wife

in 50 years, did you ever have a vacation, you little, silly, half-pint, smidgin of a wife?
~ John Steinbeck
A wife is like a children's movie; always under-appreciated and without either, life would be incomplete
~ John Steinbeck
I did not want to surrender fierceness for a small gain in yardage. My wife married a man; I saw no reason why she should inherit a baby.
~ John Steinbeck
You think it was a sin to let my wife die like that?'' "Well,'' said Casy, "for anybody else it was a mistake, but if you think it was a sin—then it's a sin. A fella builds his own sins right up from the groun'.
~ John Steinbeck
By the time Cyrus was released from the hospital and the army, his gonorrhea was dried up. When he got home to Connecticut there remained only enough of it for his wife.
~ John Steinbeck
You should a got a wife," said Joad. "Preacher an' his wife stayed at our place one time. Jehovites they was. Slep' upstairs. Held meetin's in our barnyard. Us kids would listen. That preacher's missus took a god-awful poundin' after ever' night meetin'.
~ John Steinbeck
Maybe a little," says Jacob. "You see, it's not my wife who needs a favor. It's my son." "First your wife, and now your son? It's as I always say. There is no host in the
~ Unknown
Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family.
~ Mohsin Hamid
The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his children sense it.
~ George Gilder
My wife is the CEO of the family. I'm the fun guy, just trying to make it up as I go along.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
Mr. Weasley was unavailable for comment, although his wife told reporters to clear off or she'd set the family ghoul on them.
~ J. K. Rowling
I happened to take a photo, and there was my wife, my dog and my banjo, all in the same shot - and I thought, "Oh, that's like a family portrait right there."
~ Steve Martin
I believed that the husband takes care of the family, and the wife takes care of him, and they are true to each other. I know that sounds a romantic illusion, but it can be true.
~ Debbie Reynolds
I am not in the habit of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my father.
~ Ted Cruz
I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.
~ Lech Walesa
The nation needs to return to the colonial way of life, when a wife was judged by the amount of wood she could split.
~ Unknown
She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity -- and infidelity of a very special kind, which would lead him to the opposite of his wife, to the woman of wax whom he could model at will, make and unmake in any way he wished, even unto death.
~ Marguerite Duras
The bus-driver was whistling, perhaps in anticipation of his wife, who would be a woman with ample breasts, those of a realized maturity. It would be impossible that he did not have, from my point of view, a wife and children, indeed, a happiness such as I could not imagine to be real, even like some legend out of the golden ages. He had spoken numerous times during our journey of his old woman waiting, and he was going home.
~ Marguerite Young
A husband willing to fund a library for his bookish wife is not so easy to obtain; most would see it as a pointless expense. You might, however, find one willing to share his library.
~ Marie Brennan
the emphasis Scripture (COL. 3:19) places on instructing husbands to care for and respect their wives just as Christ did the church leaves no room for excusing a husband's violent and abusive behavior toward his wife
~ Unknown
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. It's a cliche and we use it too much but I think for a husband and wife the way to stay close is to do things together and share.
~ Barbara Bush
It's a funny kind of month, October. For the really keen cricket fan it's when you discover that your wife left you in May.
~ Denis Norden
I went to see my doctor with a nasty pain in the ass. Turns out he's already met my wife.
~ Unknown
Since it started raining all my wife has done is look through the stupid window. If it gets any worse I'll have to let her in.
~ Unknown