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Quotes About Commitment

Being in a marriage and having children is the greatest pleasure, but it is certainly not the easiest pleasure. It is not like eating ice cream.
~ Andrew Solomon
I've never understood what the upside of marriage would be for me personally.
~ Arsenio Hall
Where there is no love, a person's faithfulness to the marriage bond is probably against nature.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Marry above thy match and you will get a master.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.
~ Wendy Liebman
The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love.
~ Blaise Pascal
The kids ask about marriage. It's meaning more and more to them. So it's something we've got to look at.
~ Brad Pitt
Marriage remains the most efficient engine of disenchantment yet invented.
~ Caitlin Flanagan
[Marriage is] a world-without-end bargain.
~ William Shakespeare
I don't really understand it - marriage.
~ Carrie Fisher
I think I may be in love with you, Sophie," said Will. "Marriage could be in the cards.
~ Cassandra Clare
Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.
~ Cate Blanchett
Marriage is the agreement to let a family happen.
~ Betty Jane Wylie
You know, marriage is making a big comeback. I know personally that in Hollywood people are marrying people they never married before.
~ Bob Hope
I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.
~ Candice Olson
Unable to do away with love, the Church found a way to decontaminate it by creating marriage.
~ Charles Baudelaire
I guess this is what marriage is, or was, or could be. You drop the mask. You allow the fatigue in. You lean across and kiss the years because they're the things that matter.
~ Colum McCann
I've always said that I expected to grow up and get married like any nice southern girl, but the fact is you don't get married in the abstract. You find someone that you'd like to be married to.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Is marriage for ever? I think you get married with the intention that it will be, but who knows?
~ Courteney Cox
Marriage is the only game where the trapped animal has to buy the license.
~ Dan Poynter
Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.
~ Daniel Gilbert
Maybe that is what marriage is: Two people creating a cult together.
~ Danielle Trussoni
One should always be in love. That's the reason one should never marry.
~ Oscar Wilde
Marriage should liberate, not incarcerate. Real love shouldn't limit a person's potential, it should expand it.
~ Seth Adam Smith