Marriage Quotes

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.

Marriage is important to me and I love the idea of being married.

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!

Here in Hollywood you can actually get a marriage license printed on an Etch-A-Sketch.

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.

The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop.

The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith. It's in this institution that children are meant to be nurtured. We know this after thousands of years of human experience.

It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass.

Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.

Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.

I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.

A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together.

If it's not working before you get married, marriage isn't going to fix it.

And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

I'm an activist for gay marriage equality and children's rights. I'm the face of Share Our Strength.

I highly suggest marriage to all my friends who are dating.

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

We are no more content to plod along the beaten paths - and so marriage must go the way of God.

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.

I know there are a lot of readers that think I've got a very crappy marriage just because of the things going on with Rick and Lori but there's really nothing that's been like a mirror. I'm just making this stuff up.

Love is often the fruit of marriage.

Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.

A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.

The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse. I had that with Tao. But the end is not necessarily the tragedy. Staying in a relationship that is no longer working is the tragedy. Living unhappily - that's the tragedy.

Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.

I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and I think hopefully gay marriage will be a part of that country.

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.