Inspirational Quotes

Marriage

“Many people spend more time planning the wedding than they do planning the marriage.”

“Many people spend more time planning the wedding than they do planning the marriage.”

Many people spend more time planning the wedding than they do planning the marriage. – Zig Ziglar

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I’m the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.

I’m the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.

-Mickey Rooney

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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

-Winston Churchill

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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

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Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.

Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.

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All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest – never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest – never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

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When I decided to get married at 40, I couldn’t find a dress with the modernity or sophistication I wanted. That’s when I saw the opportunity for a wedding gown business.

When I decided to get married at 40, I couldn’t find a dress with the modernity or sophistication I wanted. That’s when I saw the opportunity for a wedding gown business.

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This marriage is no one’s business but our own.

This marriage is no one’s business but our own.

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Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it’s our business.

Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it’s our business.

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Men act out like they’re horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.

Men act out like they’re horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.

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I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

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If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.

If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.

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I’ve done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I’ve found no evidence that it brings happiness.

I’ve done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I’ve found no evidence that it brings happiness.

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Marriage is wild. I thought it was this perfect land of happiness and joy. Wrong! After you say you do, you don’t for a long time.

Marriage is wild. I thought it was this perfect land of happiness and joy. Wrong! After you say you do, you don’t for a long time.

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To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

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Once I found professional happiness, it gave me time to think about other areas in my life in which I wasn’t happy. The next obvious candidate for introspection was my marriage.

Once I found professional happiness, it gave me time to think about other areas in my life in which I wasn’t happy. The next obvious candidate for introspection was my marriage.

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I’ve often thought if I didn’t make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.

I’ve often thought if I didn’t make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.

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Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There’s immense happiness that can come from working towards that.

Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There’s immense happiness that can come from working towards that.

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On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I’m constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I’ve been on.

On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I’m constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I’ve been on.

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Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it’s better, and in a lot of ways it’s worse. That’s life, right?

Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it’s better, and in a lot of ways it’s worse. That’s life, right?

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