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Quotes About Commitment

Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a family.
~ Laura Schlessinger
A bachelor gets tangled up with a lot of women in order to avoid getting tied up to one.
~ Helen Rowland
Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?
~ Golda Meir
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
~ Hesiod
As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men have made in Iraq, and continue to make in Afghanistan.
~ Barbara Lee
The sacrament of marriage is based on a man and woman.
~ Newt Gingrich
For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.
~ Aeschylus
All promises are empty - until they are fulfilled.
~ Amy Dickinson
I feel really assured by the fact that the women I have loved I have loved for always.
~ Alain Badiou
I do not like to see men walk away from women in late middle age.
~ Peter D. Kramer
Happiness is being married to your best friend.
~ Barbara Weeks
It is a woman's reason to say I will do such a thing because I will.
~ Jeremiah Burroughs
The fact that I haven't been married might qualify me as belonging in the nutty category to a lot of women.
~ Thomas Haden Church
Women when they marry buy a cat in the bag.
~ Michel de Montaigne
You have to pick the places you don't walk away from.
~ Joan Didion
I guess I just don't have a talent for it, some women just aren't the marrying kind - or anyway, not the permanent marrying kind, and I'm one of them.
~ Jane Wyman
I don't sleep with happily married men.
~ Britt Ekland
Women were the reason I became a monk - and, ah, the reason I switched back.
~ Chris Avellone
I've worked with the great and the not-so-great. But mostly, I've worked with men and women who loved their profession and who, like me, had kids to raise and houses to pay for.
~ Harry Carey, Jr.
I've never been monogamous. It might happen, but it never has yet. I don't understand women, I'm off that kick.
~ Vincent Kartheiser
We hope the day will soon come when every girl will be a member of a great Union of Unmarried Women, pledged to refuse an offer ofmarriage from any man who is not an advocate of their emancipation.
~ Tennessee Celeste Claflin
I don't have a child, so Women for Women is like my child. But I always said I would step down after 20 years. I didn't want to be a 60-year-old woman holding on to something I created when I was 23.
~ Zainab Salbi
Nothing so casts down the manly mind from it's height as the fondling of women and those bodily contacts which belong to the married state.
~ Saint Augustine