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Quotes About Commitment

Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
~ Erica Jong
In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.
~ R. C. Sproul
I date this girl for two years-and then the nagging starts: 'I wanna know your name...'
~ Mike Binder
No marriage can survive without forgiveness. Marriage is a long term commitment between two sinners.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
A long-term marriage has to move beyond chemistry to compatibility, to friendship, to companionship. It is certainly not that passion disappears, but that it is conjoined with other ways of love.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
You'll never experience the joy and tenderness of a lifelong love unless you fight for it.
~ Chris Fabry, A Marriage Carol
I don't particularly think marriage is a sane thing.
~ Sean Young
At the beginning, your love supports your marriage. Later on, your marriage supports your love.
~ Larry Christiansen
Sexual intercourse is a gift that says, "Do not open until marriage." If you've already unwrapped it, wrap it up again!
~ Molly Kelly
If you think marriage is going to be perfect, you're probably still at your reception.
~ Martha Bolton
It's easier to get divorced than to engage in the soul-stretching personal growth that is inevitable in marriage
~ Laura M. Brotherson
If I get married, I want to be very married.
~ Audrey Hepburn
By the time you swear you're his, Shivering and sighing. And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying. Lady make note of this -- One of you is lying.
~ Dorothy Parker
Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a horse and carriage. This I tell ya, brother, you can't have one without the other.
~ Frank Sinatra
Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.
~ Douglas Wilson
Real love is when you are completely committed to someone even when they are being completely unlovable.
~ Dave Willis
Couples don't fall out of love so much as they fall out of repentance.
~ Gary L. Thomas
A strong marriage requires loving your spouse even in those moments when they aren't being lovable; it means believing in them even when they struggle to believe in themselves.
~ Dave Willis
The divorce rate would be lower if instead of marrying for better or worse people would marry for good.
~ Ruby Dee
When people think, rightly or wrongly, that marriage is forever, they are stimulated to seek and find a resolution, a modus vivendi, whenever they quarrel.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Lust is the sin that gets me excited. Luckily, because I'm married, I also get really good jewelry out of it.
~ Heather Locklear
Fidelity is the single most important element in solidly enduring marriages.
~ Frank Pittman
Marriage is a career which brings about more benefits than many others.
~ Simone de Beauvoir