Quotes About Commitment

Marriage isn't a passion-fest; it's more like a partnership formed to run a very small, mundane, and often boring nonprofit business. And I mean this in a good way.

Marriage is like a book. The whole story takes place between the covers.

A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, and when one is faced with these, clothing seems to be the last of one's priorities.

A happy marriage is still the greatest treasure within the gift of fortune.

Marriage isn't something you agree to do one day, and if things don't go right, then it's over.

A marriage is likely to be called happy if neither party ever expected to get much happiness out of it.

On a baby of his own: You gotta be married first. That's my rule: marriage then baby!

To say I drank my way into marriage isn't much of an exaggeration, and it's none at all to say I drank my way out of it.

While I am impulsive in many areas of my life, marriage is not one of them.

Marriage is only good for two things: tax breaks and adultery.

If there was more courting in marriage, there'd be fewer marriages in court. Date your mate. Today.

It's easy to get married, but hard to stay that way.

Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate.

The secret to a long marriage in the film industry? Marry someone wonderful, as I did. And always have her come along on location.

I'm good in bed, actually, and I think I could learn to be a good communicator, too. The only trouble with that is it leads to marriage.

Marriage is like a table with four legs - the couple, the children, the parents and the in-laws. Break any of these and the marriage crashes to the floor

Any marriage worth the name is no better than a series of beginnings - many of them abortive.

Spouses are great impediments to great enterprises.

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church."

I don't understand small businesses, only big ones. Marriage is the hardest small business.

I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.

In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.

Marriage with love is entering heaven with one's eyes shut, but marriage without love is entering hell with them open.

You have to be very careful with who you do business. It's like a marriage. Do your research and check references.