Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a horse and carriage. This I tell ya, brother, you can't have one without the other. — Frank Sinatra
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage. — Ambrose Bierce
Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning. — Esther Perel
Marry for Love, an Heroick Action, which makes a mighty noise in the World, partly because of its rarity, and partly in regard of its extravagancy. — Mary Astell
Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins. — Lao Tzu
Marriage orients men and women toward the future, asking them not just to commit to each
other but to plan, to earn, to save, and to devote themselves to advancing their children's prospects. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan
The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love — Joe Louis
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. — Oscar Wilde
If love is a dream, then marriage is the alarm clock. — John Hagee
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony. — Eva Burrows
Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one. — Joseph Campbell
Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. — G. K. Chesterton
Love is a promise; love is a souvenir. — John Lennon
At the beginning, your love supports your marriage. Later on, your marriage supports your love. — Larry Christiansen
The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before. — Irving Stone
Top 10 Love And Marriage Quotes
When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be. — Leo Tolstoy
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. — Lao Tzu
A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. — Ruth Graham
Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed. — Albert Einstein
The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers. — Nhat Hanh
Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning. — Paulo Coelho
My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky — Nizar Qabbani
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. — Ronald Reagan
What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility. — Leo Tolstoy
And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy. — Edgar Allan Poe
Come out of the circle of time
And into the circle of love. — Rumi
One of the greatest gifts you can give your husband is your own wholeness. — Stormie Omartian
Your mind will always believe everything you tell it. Feed it hope. Feed it truth. Feed it with love.
True Love And Marriage Quotes
We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love. — Robert Fulghum
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us. — Bernard of Clairvaux
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife. — Franz Schubert
My true love hath my heart, and I have his — Philip Sidney
I who all the Winter through,
Cherished other loves than you
And kept hands with hoary policy in marriage-bed and pew;
Now I know the false and true,
For the earnest sun looks through,
And my old love comes to meet me in the dawning and the dew. — Robert Louis Stevenson
The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.
Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life. — Leo Buscaglia
In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities. — Janos Arany
Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along. — Rumi
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that's what you've given me. That's what I'd hoped to give you forever — Nicholas Sparks
Marriage And Family Quotes
I came from a big family. As a matter of fact, I never got to sleep alone until I was married. — Lewis Grizzard
What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family. — Mother Teresa
Everyone comes with baggage. Find someone who loves you enough to help you unpack.
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. — Jim Rohn
The touchstone for family life is still the legendary 'and so they were married and lived happily ever after.' It is no wonder that any family falls short of this ideal. — Salvador Minuchin
A good marriage does not require a perfect man or a perfect woman. It only requires a man and a woman committed to strive together toward perfection. — Dallin H. Oaks
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
When Jesus is truly our Lord, He directs our lives and we gladly obey Him. Indeed, we bring every part of our lives under His lordship - our home and family, our sexuality and marriage, our job or unemployment, our money and possessions, our ambitions and recreations. — John Stott
Bad marriages don't cause infidelity; infidelity causes bad marriages. — Frank Pittman
I hate married men. They never make any sacrifices to the arts, but are always thinking of their duties to their wives and families or some rubbish of that sort. — J. M. W. Turner
I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one has any right to tell anyone what makes a family — Drew Barrymore
Weddings And Love Quotes
You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. — Oscar Wilde
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you. — Kahlil Gibran
If I cut you off chances are you handed me the scissors.
Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without. — James Dobson
Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering. — Nicole Krauss
The man who says his wife can't take a joke, forgets that she took him. — Oscar Wilde
To love a person is to see all of their magic, and to remind them of it when they have forgotten.
My love is deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both are infinite. — William Shakespeare
You can't stay mad at somebody who makes you laugh. — Jay Leno
We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond. — Gwendolyn Brooks
My attachment to my wedding ring is a powerful symbol of the infinite love that I have for my wife and children. — Gad Saad
Wedding Love Quotes
When I am in the battlefield, I love it more than my wedding night with the most beautiful of women — Khalid ibn al-Walid
Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest. — Irwin Corey
If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular? — Dorothy Parker
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself? — Walt Whitman
And I’d choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I’d find you and I’d choose you. — Kiersten White
I hope to arrive to my death, late, in love and a little drunk.
We never live so intensely as when we love strongly. We never realize ourselves so vividly as when we are in full glow of love for others. — Walter Rauschenbusch
In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine. — Maya Angelou
Better to have loved and lost than to live with regret. — Big Pun
All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust. — James M. Barrie
Married Love Quotes
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. — Rita Rudner
If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. — William Shakespeare
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. — Stephen Leacock
A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished. — Zsa Zsa Gabor
Love is so much better when you're not married. — Maria Callas
I have learned that a woman can be a fighter, a freedom fighter, a political activist, and that she can fall in love, and be loved, she can be married, have children, be a mother... Revolution must mean life also; every aspect of life. — Leila Khaled
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in which he does not believe. — Roger Williams
The sun will stand as your best man
And whistle
When you have found the courage
To marry forgiveness
When you have found the courage
to marry
Love. — Hafez
Nothing-was more degrading than for a woman to have to marry for a home. Love should be the sole reason. Surely those with a brain-to think, eyes to see and a mind-to reason must realise that the capitalist system must cease and a co-operative system prevail in its place. — Vida Goldstein
Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here;
Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here;
Men of hereafters talk and future lives, -
O love, there is no other life - but here. — Sayings
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people. — Martin Luther
In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion. — Rumi
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the pilgrim's Ka'ba, And the tablets of the Torah, And the book of the Koran. I follow the religion of Love: Whatever way love's camel takes, That is my religion, my faith. — Ibn Arabi
If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other. Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love. — Muhammad Ali
Each person is sacred, no matter what his or her culture, religion, handicap, or fragility. Each person is created in God’s image; each one has a heart, a capacity to love and to be loved. — Jean Vanier
A strong person loves, forgives, walks away, lets go, tries again, perseveres... No matter what life throws at them.
Life is the question and life is the answer, and God is the reason and love is the way. — Johnny Cash
To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. — C. S. Lewis
I follow the Way of Love,
and where Love's caravan takes its path,
there is my religion, my faith. — Ibn Arabi
My heart can be pasture for deer and a convent for monks, a temple for idols and a Kaaba for the pilgrims. It is both the tables of the Torah and the Koran. It professes the religion of Love wherever its caravans are heading. Love is my law. Love is my faith. — Ibn Arabi
Wedding Marriage Quotes
A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then it's too late. — Frank Sinatra
Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die. — Johnny Carson
Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation. — Oscar Wilde
He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began. — Leo Tolstoy
The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. — Groucho Marx
Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. — Albert Einstein
I married Miss Right. I just didn't know her first name was Always — Red Skelton
Usually, the fairy tale ends with the girl marrying the prince. But mine started as soon as the marriage was over. — Diane Von Furstenberg
Marriage: that I call the will of two to create the one who is more than those who created it. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Romantic Marriage Quotes
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it. — Nicholas Sparks
How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved. — Sigmund Freud
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you. — Rumi
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. — Elinor Glyn
Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me. — Frank Bruno
Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big. — Umberto Eco
You are the best thing that's ever been mine. — Taylor Swift
Friendship is all about trust and sharing. Passionate and romantic love is all about sex and emotions. You have to try to combine those, I think. The great marriages, the great couples I know, have both. — Isabel Allende
You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. -Mr. Darcy — Jane Austen
Romance In Marriage Quotes
But love, I’ve come to understand, is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day. — Nicholas Sparks
When you initiate romance in your marriage relationship, you communicate to your spouse that he or she is desirable to you. — Jimmy Evans
The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. — Diablo Cody
But the you who you are tonight is the same you I was in love with yesterday, the same you I’ll be in love with tomorrow. — Gayle Forman
Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship. — Marilyn Monroe
The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. — Jonathan Swift
The main problem in marriage is that, for a man, sex is a hunger-like eating. If the man is hungry and can't get to a fancy French restaurant, he'll go to a hot dog stand. For a woman, what's important is love and romance. — Joan Fontaine
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. — Unknown
Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. — Kahlil Gibran
In the Forest of Forgetting do you remember any romances? All the relationships in those stories are dark and twisted - people fall in love, but they really shouldn't have. There's even a story about a marriage, but it focuses on a woman who marries a bear! — Theodora Goss
A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart — Leo Buscaglia
Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else. — Mother Teresa
I have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person. — Zig Ziglar
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. — Amy Bloom
I love songs about horses, railroads, land, Judgment Day, family, hard times, whiskey, courtship, marriage, adultery, separation, murder, war, prison, rambling, damnation, home, salvation, death, pride, humor, piety, rebellion, patriotism, larceny, determination, tragedy, rowdiness, heartbreak and love. And Mother. And God. — Johnny Cash
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. — Dalai Lama
Eventually, you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. — Gary Zukav
I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that's love, even if it doesn't seem very exciting. — Sylvester Stallone
As for his secret to staying married: "My wife tells me that if I ever
decide to leave, she is coming with me." — Jon Bon Jovi
If you loved someone, you loved him, and when you had nothing else to give, you still gave him love. — George Orwell
Husbands, love your wives well! Your children are noticing how you treat her. You are teaching your sons how they should treat women, and you are teaching your daughters what they should expect from men. — Dave Willis
It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are. — Maggie Stiefvater
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. — Friedrich Koenig
Ugh! How many stories about love, copulation, marriage and death already exist, not one of which tells the truth! How sick I am of well-constructed plots and brilliant writing! — Sadegh Hedayat
Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken. — Oscar Wilde
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