Marriages Quotes

Americans, who make more of marrying for love than any other people, also break up more of their marriages, but the figure reflects not so much the failure of love as the determination of people not to live without it.

I don't like being a voyeur, looking into other people's marriages.

Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.

After a while in marriage, it doesn't work anymore. There is something missing, there is something wrong. There are few marriages that stay alive forever. We like something, and after a while, we hate what we used to love.

I do not think our priorities are misplaced when we are looking at creating a whole new class of children from these gay marriages who could end up completely dependent on the State, on the taxpayers - the American people.

The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so.

In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems.

Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.

France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are "made in America."

I'm so grateful for the marriages that I have had. I wouldn't be who I am today if I hadn't had those.

People quit on jobs. They quit on marriages. They quit on school. There's an immediacy of this day and age that doesn't lend itself to being committed to anything.

I don't think there is such a definition of a perfect family, but I do think that our marriages are in crisis. Our families are in crisis. And I think the African-American family is at one of the worst stages it's been at in a very long time in this country. Fatherlessness is rampant.

To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.

She worded it a bit strongly, but I do find myself more and more struck by the differences between the sexes. To put it another way: All marriages are mixed marriages.

I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity.

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.

For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited.

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

Good marriages are made in heaven. Or some such place.

I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's nothing wrong with it.

They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

Marriages don't last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?

Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris Hilton.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.

I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.

Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.

For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.