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Quotes About Commitment

My parents only had one argument in 45 years. It lasted 43 years.
~ Cathy Ladman
Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
To avoid mistakes and regrets, always consult your wife before engaging in a flirtation.
~ E. W. Howe
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.
~ Rob Bell
Marriage: a souvenir of love.
~ Helen Rowland
Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
~ Mae West
The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.
~ Alice Walker
Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
~ George Will
Love is a matter of give and take -- marriage, a matter of misgive and mistake.
~ Helen Rowland
Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage.
~ Jonathan Carroll
The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My point is that she's [Laura Bush] busy and I'm busy, which makes our marriage not only interesting but exciting.
~ George W. Bush
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.
~ Sydney Smith
I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.
~ Eva Gabor
I've never been engaged. I definitely believe in the institution of marriage.
~ Mandy Moore
No, I think marriage is a great thing.
~ David Copperfield
Buying a bicycle is a momentous event, akin to marriage: you are acquiring a partner.
~ Dervla Murphy
When asked his secret of love, being married fifty-four years to the same person, he said, "Ruth and I are happily incompatible."
~ Billy Graham
In dating, if you say no, your lover goes on to the next person. In marriage, if you say no, the person stays.
~ Esther Perel
Most marriage failures are caused by failures marrying.
~ Henny Youngman
The most welcome and painful moments of the life is within marriage.
~ jahangir khosravi shakib
I've noticed that people who get married cease to be curious.
~ Anton Chekhov
The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages.
~ Jonathan Swift