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Quotes About Compatibility

The very difference of character in marriage produces a harmonious combination.
~ Washington Irving
A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
If you are considering marriage, ask yourself one question: Will I still enjoy talking with her when I'm old?
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
To be entirely happy in marriage, the same thing must be important to both.
~ Marie of Romania
If it's not working before you get married, marriage isn't going to fix it.
~ Courtney Thorne Smith
If you want true love and a long-lasting marriage, you need to start by figuring out what makes you happy.
~ Amy Webb
Marry above thy match and you will get a master.
~ Benjamin Franklin
You know you've reached the end of a relationship: when your lover now demands that your jokes be funny before they laugh.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It's not that I'm too particular. It's just that I'm going to wait for Dr. Right.
~ Anonymous
When I married Mr. Right I didn't know his first name was Always.
~ Anne Gilchrist
They were married for better or worse. He couldn't have done better and she couldn't have done worse.
~ Anonymous
The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that two people are incompatible that is one is male and the other female.
~ Anna Quindlen
Marriage is not about age it's about finding the right person.
~ Sophia Bush
As a general thing people marry most happily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age when they do not really know what their own kind is.
~ Robertson Davies
If thou wouldst marry wisely marry thine equal.
~ Ovid
That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do.
~ Maxine Kumin
I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.
~ Mila Kunis
I also like men who like dogs. I couldn't date a man who doesn't like my dog.
~ Kristin Davis
They say a good man is worth fighting for. But a man who's good for YOU shouldn't make you fight just for the right to be in his life.
~ Kyra Davis
Lastly (and this is, perhaps, the golden rule), no woman should marry a man who does not smoke.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
~ Hedy Lamarr
If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.
~ Kirk Douglas
It's not about energy and skill," Rufus said. "It's about finding a fit. Where does ol' Rufus fit? Not many places.
~ Neal Stephenson
It's not always the smartest person who makes a good astronaut. It's personality. You need to be able to live with someone for a long time—be unflappable and easy to get along with because you're confined in a small space for years.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson