Marriage Quotes - Page 7

Marriage becomes hard work once you have poured the entirety of your life’s expectations for happiness into the hands of one mere person. Keeping that going is hard work.

Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance

He was persuaded he could know no happiness but in the society of one with whom he could for ever indulge the melancholy that had taken possession of his soul.

Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.

If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening ...

The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding. The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married. One should always be in love - that's the reason one should never marry.

My parents have been married forty-two years. I wonder how many of those were happy.

...[A] certain degree of un-understanding (not mis-, but un-) is the only possible sanctuary which one human being can offer to another in the midst of the devastating intimacy of a happy marriage.

There is no such thing as escape after all, only an exchange of one set of difficulties for another. It wasn't Mark or the farm or marriage I was trying to shake loose from but my own imperfect self, and even if I kept moving, she would dog me all the way around the world, forever.

Marriage is a wonderful invention; but then again so is a bicycle repair kit.

(Can human beings change? The humor, and the sadness, of remarriage comedies can be said to result from the fact that we have no good answer to that question.)

…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.

I wanted to know what it felt like to be loved by the man of my dreams.

Happiness in marriage comes from taking part in a threesome: you, your intimate partner, and God.

People seem to set there standards to high. They let Society distort there idea of finding that life partner.
If you're willing to let go of the conformity and individualize your ideas that's when you will find true and utter happiness.

Pray GOD by HEART, Not by HABIT.

To enjoy a peaceful & Beautiful Life We should open our 'EYE' and Close our 'I

Have and show motivation to do and learn. That's the key for a good career. Everything else is an extrapolation of that.

I cannot think that man is meant to find happiness so easily! Happiness is like one of those palaces on an enchanted island, its gates guarded by dragons. One must fight to gain it; and, in truth, I do not know what I have done to deserve the good fortune of becoming Mercédès, husband.

The only enemy which stands between the talent you posses and success you achieve is known as "EGO" in our Society