Quotes About Compromise

Marriage is a state of antagonistic cooperation.

Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.

Marriage is like a phonograph record. You get what you like on one side and take what you get on the other.

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.

A woman must decide between a man who women like, and then have no security, or a man who women dont like, and have no happiness.

Marriage is a covered dish

Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.

Marriage is a mutual admiration society where one person is always right, the other is the husband.

Whoever said Marriage is a 50-50 proposition laid the foundation for more divorce fees than any other short sentence in our language.

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Marriage is one long conversation, checkered by disputes.

Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love

Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.

Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give.

What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.

Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn't understand either men or percentages

All men should freely use those seven words which have the power to make any marriage run smoothly: You know dear, you may be right

Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway.

Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.

Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred

Marriage is when a man and woman become as one; the trouble starts when they try to decide which one

On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.