“Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.”
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“My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.”
“Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.”
“But to sustain a marriage for 50 years, you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says, 'Marry the man who loves you a millimeter more.'”
“Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.”
“It's not beauty but fine qualities, my girl, that keep a husband.”
“Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.”
“Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business.”
“I would absolutely, definitely never sell my wedding pictures to a magazine. I'd like it to be a special day, not a photo shoot. And once you've done that, your marriage becomes everybody else's business.”
“Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.”
“When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.”
“They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me.”
“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.”
“As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act of love to chart the exit strategy before you enter the union, in order to make sure that not only you, but your partner as well, knows that there will be no World War III should hearts and minds, for any sad reason, change.”
“Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.”
“My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.”
“I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde.”
“I highly suggest marriage to all my friends who are dating.”
“I'm more afraid of marriage than death.”
“Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.”
“The death of anti-gay hate speech is no doubt being hastened by the head-spinning speed with which gays as a group - to say nothing of gay marriage - are becoming an unremarkable and even quite traditional parts of American life.”
“I believe in the institution of marriage. Of course being a Mormon, we believe in eternity rather than just till death do us part. If you really try hard, if you make it work, it's blissful. But I also know a marriage that isn't working can be painful.”
“People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.”
“But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?”