Quotes about Marriage
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
- John Updike
Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare."
- Michael Novak
Marriage is the hardest thing you will ever do. The secret is removing divorce as an option. Anybody who gives themselves that option will get a divorce.
- Will Smith
When marriage exposes a person's selfishness and sins it's doing what it is meant to do: bringing our sins and wounds to light so we can recognize them, confess them, and begin the healing process.
- Christopher West
Having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men.
- Eusebius of Caesarea
Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: the one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.
- Mark Twain
The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.
- Francis de Sales
No marriage is "too dead" for the Lord to restore.
- Charles Swindoll
Sometimes the greatest deterrent to a great marriage is believing you have a perfect marriage.
- Francis Schaeffer
The health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.
- Andy Stanley
Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
- Leonard Ravenhill
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.
- Rob Bell