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Quotes About Marriage

I've never really been very good at marriage. It's one of my failures. I've tried my best, but I do realise the common denominator is me; it's something I'm doing.
~ Len Goodman
If we (Lauren and Jim) ever get married, we're just going to put helmets on, run into each other from a hundred yards, and smash together like rams
~ Jim Carrey
Marriage is an arrangement by which two people start by getting the best out of each other and often end by getting the worst.
~ Gerald Brenan
I would advise no man to marry who is not likely to propagate understanding.
~ Samuel Johnson
Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I wasn't the president. And my first wife thinks I'm great. And my second wife and my - and I have a great marriage. I mean, I have a great marriage.
~ Donald Trump
The worst problems for children stem from parental conflict, before, during, and after divorce or within marriage.
~ Stephanie Coontz
I never thought my marriage could be stronger, or I could be closer to Bill. We prayed on our own, but now we prayed together and you'll never know how much that means until you do it.
~ Giuliana Rancic
As marriage produces children, so children produce care and disputes; and wrangling.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
Anybody who knows something about the history of the human race knows that there is no civilization which has condoned homosexual marriage widely and openly that has long survived.
~ Todd Akin
For some people, marriage may be very groovy. For me, it really isn't. I don't think it really is for most people anyway. Most people are not very happy.
~ Marianne Faithfull
I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years - Rudy Giuliani Two secrets to keep your marriage brimming: 1. Whenever you're wrong, admit it, 2. Whenever you're right, shut up
~ Shaquille O'Neal
No greater evil can a man endure Than a bad wife, nor find a greater good Than one both good and wise; and each man speaks As judging by the experience of his life.
~ Sophocles
Stability is why society has an interest in marriage.
~ Gene Robinson
My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
~ Kyle Chandler
I once had a dream about getting a marriage, house in the country, and at the end of the day we'd retire, but I'm never going to retire.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
A woman who loves her husband is merely paying her bills. A woman who loves her lover gives alms to the poor.
~ Paul-Jean Toulet
The alcoholism got me and I ruined my first marriage with drinking and the lying and the deceit and infidelity, and all of that. The whole bloody thing.
~ Malachy McCourt
Faith is the foundation of every virtue that strengthens marriage.
~ L. Whitney Clayton
To be unwed and female was to succumb to an illness with only one known cure: marriage.
~ Susan Faludi
Love is love, but marriage is an investment.
~ Erica Jong
But after a certain point in a marriage, you stopped having a certain kind of fight, Olive thought, because when the years behind you were more than the years in front of you, things were different.
~ Elizabeth Strout
I've had marriage proposals, invitations to military balls and even a few prom offers from 18-year-old boys.
~ Hope Solo
Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage.
~ Anthony Trollope