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Quotes About Marriage

We have found that marriage should be made up of two forgivers. We need to learn to say, "I was wrong, I'm sorry." And we also need to say, "That's all right, I love you."
~ Billy Graham
The Apache don't have a word for love," he said. "Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?" "Tell me." "Varlebena. It means forever. That's all they say.
~ Louis L'Amour
Only two things can stop Tiger — injury or a bad marriage.
~ Dan Jenkins
according to the old joke, married people are often like little boys bathing, who cry with chattering teeth to the boys on the shore, 'Do come in, it's so warm' - it is not always warm.
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
The end of a marriage has got to be one of the saddest events one can experience. I've heard that the pain [of divorce] is second only to an actual death in the family, and that sounds about right.
~ Danica McKellar
In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.
~ Joan Didion
The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.
~ Oscar Wilde
There's a big difference between falling in love with someone and falling in love with someone and getting married. Usually, after you get married, you fall in love with the person even more.
~ Dave Grohl
you can't be value free when it comes to marriage
~ Al Gore
Even though people may be well known they still hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth - birth, marriage, death.
~ Jackie Kennedy
One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait before saying, "Bless you.
~ Robert Breault
Marriage should, I think, always be a little bit hard and new and strange. It should be breaking your shell and going into another world, and a bigger one.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Marital happiness is far more important than anything else in determining personal well-being.
~ David Brooks
A perfect marriage is one in which "I'm sorry" is said just often enough.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
I'm against redefining marriage historically 5,000 years... because then it'll be re-defined. What if it's between a brother and a sister?
~ Rick Warren
The definition of marriage cannot be disputed. It's right there in black and white and it's been the same since the start of Wikipedia.
~ Jesse Tyler Ferguson
What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.
~ Michael C. Hall
Love requires a willingness to die; marriage, a willingness to live.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
However important it is that love shall precede marriage, it is far more important that it shall continue after marriage.
~ Samson Raphael Hirsch
It's perhaps not the future I would choose. I still think it's possible to make a success of both marriage and career even though I didn't. But it's not a bad future. And I'm not afraid of it.
~ Barbara Stanwyck
The curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites!
~ William Shakespeare
I had never considered marriage, but I had an open mind, and I was to learn after a brief try at it that most open minds should be closed for repairs.
~ Wilson Mizner