Quotes for Marriage

A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Andre Maurois

A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.

Joey Adams

I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this.

Jim Carrey

Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action.

Brendan Behan

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

Franz Schubert

Homosexuals can be, you know, committed to each other. And they have freedom to behave in the ways that they do, but they cannot be a family. They cannot be married. I mean, virtually every culture in the history of the world has considered marriage to be between one woman and one man.

James Dobson

It's only fair that stable gay relationships of long standing should have the same rights and responsibilities as married couples. I know the image of gay marriage is to some people horrific and ludicrous.

Ian Mckellen

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

Barbara Bush

In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy, and open ourselves to be available and accessible to another human being in order to heal, learn and grow.

Iyanla Vanzant

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

Oscar Wilde

Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?

Groucho Marx

Anyone who watched George W. and Karl Rove while the former was governor of Texas will recognize a familiar pattern. Like much of Bush's social policy - from faith-based social services to railing against gay marriage - women's issues are one of the bones they've decided they can throw to the Christian right.

Molly Ivins

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

Faith Hill

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.

Martin Luther

When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.

Prince Philip

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

Menander

Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.

James Dobson

Does God feel like that same-sex marriage could happen? I don't think anybody who has a connection to God and God's understanding and depth of compassion who's gonna say 'no.'

Greg Boyle

The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

Joseph Campbell