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Marriage Quotes


"Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action."


"The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters."


"I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution."


"I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone."


"Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay."


"Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage."



"Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit."


"Marriage is a financial contract; I have enough contracts already."


"Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows - marriage does."


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


"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."



"I left my marriage knowing I'd have to work. I have."


"Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own."



"I firmly believe in marriage. It's a real important decision that takes a lot of dedication and time. If you're thinking about divorce. You shouldn't get married."


"The most important thing in marriage is not happiness but stability."


"Now I'm a wife and a mother of two. It's a really different role. I always referred to No Doubt as a marriage, because that's what it's like to be together for so long and go through what we've been through. I can't really have that relationship with them anymore."



"But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating."


"I oppose a constitutional amendment against gay marriage."


"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?"



"I have married thriteen couples. I'm about to do a marriage next month."



"Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful."


"Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners."
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