A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.
— Ruth Graham
Uplifting Happy Marriage quotations
Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the other side of that door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.

What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.

When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace.
Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden.
Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.

The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.
A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then it's too late.
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.
You are the best thing that's ever been mine.
Happiness: "You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic."

I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life.
In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours.
In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

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.
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.

When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
Love, and you shall be loved.

Sex appeal alone is the poorest basis in the world for a happy marriage.
A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it
I married Miss Right. I just didn't know her first name was Always

Love conquers all things.
Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
I believe in love. I believe in hard times and love winning. I believe marriage is hard. I believe people make mistakes. I believe people can want two things at once. I believe people are selfish and generous at the same time. I believe very few people want to hurt others. I believe that you can be surprised by life. I believe in happy endings.

Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.
Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.
Common courtesy plays a big role in happy marriages.
People who are permanently married are polite to one another. They don't want to hurt one another's feelings, and they don't try to make the other one feel humiliated. People who are married for life are extremely kind to one another.
A happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness.
There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.