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Quotes About Compatibility

Never marry someone who doesn't love the movies you love. Sooner or later, that person will not love you.
~ Roger Ebert
The two goals of liberation and social justice are not obviously compatible, any more than were the liberty and equality advocated at the French Revolution. If liberation involves the liberation of individual potential, how do we stop the ambitious, the energetic, the intelligent, the good-looking and the strong from getting ahead, and what should we allow ourselves by way of constraining them?
~ Roger Scruton
Whatever we think about the revolutions, the original slogan of the French Revolution – liberté, égalité, fraternité – was just a slogan, and nobody troubled to ask themselves whether liberté and égalité were compatible in practice. Really the subsequent history has been an illustration of that conflict between them.
~ Roger Scruton
Alexander Hamilton may have been musing upon his mother's marriage to Lavien when he later observed, 'Tis a very good thing when their stars unite two people who are fit for each other, who have souls capable of relishing the sweets of friendship and sensibilities...But it's a dog of [a] life when two dissonant tempers meet.
~ Ron Chernow
Sometimes it seems every woman I meet is more than a match for me.
~ Leif Enger
Odio la química. No había sido capaz de salir en serio con nadie más en estos dos años por culpa de la estúpida química.
~ Linda Howard
God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make a choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
~ Aldous Huxley
Call it the fault of civilization. God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
~ Aldous Huxley
Call it the fault of civilization. God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
~ Aldous Huxley
But one does not marry a set of virtues and talents; one marries an individual human being.
~ Aldous Huxley
You never know whom you're going to marry. But what you really want is to marry somebody who's kind. That's the most important thing, you know. They don't have to be good looking or rich or anything like that - but they have to be kind.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
It's easy to be friends with when shares the same opinions.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Hannah looked from Cooper to Kerry, then at both of them, before finally looking at Kerry. "Seriously, marry him before he wises up." "Hey," Kerry replied, mock wounded. "And why do you say that?" "You speak the same language." "Says the woman who communicates with her husband using old movie quotes that nobody gets but the two of you.
~ Donna Kauffman
A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
In the end, I think the relationships that survive in this world are the ones where two people can finish each other's sentences. Forget drama and torrid sex and the clash of opposites. Give me banter any day of the week.
~ Douglas Coupland
Just because you were good at something didn't mean it was a match with your personality or psyche.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another!
~ Douglas McGrath
We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.
~ Dr. Seuss
You got your guards up, I do too, theres things we might discover. Cause you got a past and I do too, were perfect for each other
~ Drake
Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right?
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
I wondered if the life that was right for one was ever right for two!
~ Willa Cather
We intend to continue our practice of working only with people whom we like and admire. This policy not only maximizes our chances for good results, it also ensures us an extraordinarily good time.
~ Warren Buffett
You know someone's right for you when the things they don't have to say are even more important than the things they do.
~ Jodi Picoult
The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female.
~ Anna Quindlen