Quotes of: Marriage-work Keyword

Only one thing to it: a strong stomach. The guts to gladhand a man you're going to stab in the back; pledge allegiance to principles you stomp on every day; righteously denounce some despot in the press and sell him arms under the table. The talent t...

The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze Di Figaro): Vocal Score

The public talk -- and injuriously! -- Well! are you ignorant of the little importance of such talk? -- The public speak! -- It is not the world, it is only the despicable part of it -- only the ill-natured, who upon the smallest evidence pass rash j...

Memoirs of the Celebrated Dwarf, Joseph Boruwlaski, A Polish Gentleman; Containing a faithful and curious Account of his Birth, Education, Marriage, Travels, and Voyages

There’s a beautiful poem at the beginning of a collection of books we call the Bible. In that poem, it is written: "Then God said, ‘Let us make man.’” God then recognized that it was not good for man to be alone. We can all agree on that one,...

Cole Ryan

Faithfulness in Christian marriage entails that: great mortification. For a Christian man there is no escape. Marriage may help to sanctify and direct to its proper object his sexual desires; its grace may help him in the struggle; but the struggle r...

J.R.R. Tolkien

People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other’s personalities. Who wouldn’t? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But that’s not the clever trick. The really clever trick is this: Can you accept ...

Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

Listen she said, everything ends, every single relationship you will ever have in your lifetime is going to end.... I'll die, you'll die, you'll get tired of each other. You don't always know how it's going to happen, but it is always going to happen...

This is the Story of a Happy Marriage

For the next nine months, Sylvia would report on campus trends, politics, tastes, style. It was an honor, but it was grueling. Sylvia was overworked. She had boyfriend problems. She longed for Europe. She broke her leg in a skiing accident. Her best ...

Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953

I built my marriage brick by brick. And I destroyed it blanket by blanket.


Brick

More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.

Doug Larson

Being laughed at is excellent preparation for marriage.

The Ash Girl

The snag about marriage is, it isn´t worth the divorce.

Split: A Memoir of Divorce

Marriage is a legal contract -- it's not a sacred thing.

Throne of Glass

I’m a combat specialist and marriage counselor.

This Book Has No Title

John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.

The Yellow Wall-Paper

Marriage can be expensive, and if I lose millions then it'll be the best millions I've spent.

Seth Rogen

I don't like being a voyeur, looking into other people's marriages.

Paul Begala

Marriage is not difficult...It's dealing with the other person that makes it difficult....

kjforce

For marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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

Gwyneth Paltrow

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

Rachel Hunter

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

Tony Campolo