Quotes of: Happy-marriage Keyword

Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership.

Half of a Yellow Sun

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 work...

Nick Cave

My happiness has to come from within myself or it is too fragile a thing to be of any use to me and too much of a burden to benefit any of my loved ones.

First Comes Marriage

Maybe one of the most heartening findings from the psychology of pleasure is there's more to looking good than your physical appearance. If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their hu...

Paul Bloom

To enter upon the marriage union is one of the most deeply important events of life. It cannot be too prayerfully treated. Our happiness, our usefulness, our living for God or for ourselves afterwards, are often most intimately connected with our cho...

George Muller

I think sometimes we look at other people's marriages and we think they must always be so happy together. I don't know anybody who's married for a long time who hasn't somehow made room in their love story for the hate and resentment that they someti...

Elizabeth Gilbert

Marriage is a covered dish.

Swiss

Marriage as a team means working and playing together toward a winning season.

Team Us: Marriage Together

We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can't have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the only solution to this problem.

Ernest Istook

I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment.

George Osborne

Do the bishops seriously imagine that legalising gay marriage will result in thousands of parties to heterosexual marriages suddenly deciding to get divorced so they can marry a person of the same sex?

Malcolm Turnbull

...Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don't develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their liv...

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Marriage has the power to set the course of your life as a whole. If your marriage is strong, even if all the circumstances in your life around you are filled with trouble and weakness, it won't matter. You will be able to move out into the world in ...

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Age and marriage tame the beast.

Haitian

Love does not involve emotions, then?" he asked her with a smile. "It is not ruled by them," she told him. "Love is liking and companionship and respect and trust. Love does not dominate or try to possess. Love thrives only in a commitment to pure, m...

Slightly Tempted

We can't out-dream our Creator when it comes to our marriages

Beyond Ordinary: When a Good Marriage Just Isn't Good Enough

What keeps the marriage going is your commitment to your spouse's holiness.

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Marriage isn't for you. It's not about you. Marriage is about the person you marry.

Marriage Isn't for You: It's for the One You Love

There is no greater place for damage (than marriage) because there is no greater place for glory.

Love and War: Finding the Marriage You've Dreamed Of

The central truth that serves as the platform for Christian marriage — and for all Christian relationships — is that in Christ we are at every moment eternally loved and genuinely significant.

The Marriage Builder

In Hollywood, there is no bigger commitment you can make than to a TV series. Even marriages pale in comparison. Marriages don't require signing iron-clad multiyear contracts. At least, most first marriages don't.

Carlton Cuse