Marriage Quotes - Page 18

The world is evolving from imperfection to perfection. It needs all love and sympathy; great tenderness and watchfulness are required from each one of us.

God invented concubinage, Satan marriage.

Getting married is like putting one's hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.

A woman is not property, and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.

Marriage has failed because you could not rise to the standard that you were expecting of marriage, of the concept of marriage. You were brutal, you were, you were full of jealousies, you were full of lust; you had never known really what love is. In the name of love, you tried everything which is just the opposite of love: possessiveness, domination, power.

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.

A career is a wonderful thing, but you can't snuggle up to it at night.

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all.

A good marriage is a contest of generosity.

Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving and forgiving, understanding and tolerant we can be.

I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.

We sleep in separate rooms, we have dinner apart, we take separate vacations - we're doing everything we can to keep our marriage together.

The greatest insult came at the marriage ceremony when the minister asked 'who giveth this woman,' and some brother, or father or other man, unblushingly said he did, as though it were entirely a commercial transaction between men.

Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality

We have a couple of rules in our relationship. The first rule is that I make her feel like she's getting everything. The second rule is that I actually do let her have her way in everything. And, so far, it's working.

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

When a wife has a good husband, it is easily seen on her face.

The best marriage in the world is two servants in love. The worst marriage in the world is two masters in love.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.

We have been poisoned by fairy tales.

Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.