Quotes about Marriage

Marriage is so much like salvation and our relationship with Christ that you can't understand marriage w/o looking at the gospel.

My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.

When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.

No partnership matters more. The relationship with the one you marry provides 90 percent of your happiness and 90 percent of your misery.

Faithfulness to your husband means sticking up for him, always building him up and never tearing him down.

When trying to communicate with each other, a husband and wife should be careful to make sure their voices and faces agree with their words.

True charity ought to begin in marriage, for it is a relationship that must be rebuilt every day.

Marriage will not solve "aloneness."

Marriage has historically, as long as there's been human history, meant a man and a woman in a relationship for life. Once we change that definition, then where does it go from there?

There are four pillars to a happy marriage: respect one another as individuals; (give) soft answers; (practice)financial honesty; (conduct) family prayer.

Posting a letter and getting married sic are among the few things left that are entirely romantic; for to be entirely romantic, a thing must be irrevocable.

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. On the other hand, if you marry the right person and treat them wrong, you certainly will have ended up marrying the wrong person.