Marriage Quotes

I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.
James Dobson

Find, Expect, Couples

I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and I think hopefully gay marriage will be a part of that country.
Vanessa Kerry

Change, Forward, Gay

Many women cut back what had to be done at home by redefining what the house, the marriage and, sometimes, what the child needs. One woman described a fairly common pattern: I do my half. I do half of his half, and the rest doesn't get done.
Arlie Russell Hochschild

Women, Home, Woman

Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too.
Sonia Johnson

Pretty, Dangerous, Point

In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be growing. With vital government supports for state-of-the-art public child care and paid parental leave, maybe we would be ready to try slow love and marriage.
Arlie Russell Hochschild

Love, Government, Food

Traditional marriage between a man and a woman has been a cornerstone of our society for generations. If we are going to change that, it ought to be done by the will of the people.
Steve Chabot

Change, Society, Woman

I don't particularly think marriage is a sane thing.
Sean Young

I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.
Karen Kingsbury

God, Broken, Used

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.
Julia Ward Howe

Nature, Death, Debt

But I don't think that it's a form of family that I would be comfortable in. I've found a way to this character and this family, but I still believe that a marriage is between two people and not seven or three.
Jeanne Tripplehorn

Family, Character, Two

The thing is, when I had my first success it did coincide with the end of my first marriage, and because I went on to have a very, very unhappy two years, I don't think I equate career success with personal happiness.
Rob Brydon

Success, Happiness, End

When you're suddenly pregnant and no one is standing by your side, even if you're in your 30s, it's a hard conversation. I'm a traditional girl, and I believe in marriage, and I just always thought that's the way I'd be doing this.
Bridget Moynahan

Girl, Hard, Thought

And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
Damon Wayans

Famous, Perfect

I think that sense of humor is important in marriage. A sense of humor gets people through marriage.
Connie Britton

Humor, Important, Through

The fact is, I am in my third marriage and I do not believe in divorce. But I was half the problem, I guarantee you. More than half the problem. I couldn't negotiate with the other women.
James Brolin

Women, Problem, Divorce

Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth.
Judith Wright

After, Path, Start

I hope gay marriage will be legal in every state.
Mark Consuelos

Hope, Legal, Gay

The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state strategy to increase the number of judicial decisions redefining marriage without the voice of the people being heard.
Jim Bunning

Trying, Decisions, Stop

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.
Ted Olson

Society, Short, Idea

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.
Ted Olson

Rights, United, Court

Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.
Jason Sudeikis

Life, Experience, Learning

Gay marriage won't be more of an issue 25 years from now than interracial marriage is today.
Jared Polis

Today, Gay, Won

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

Happiness, Done, Found

My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
Patrick White

Mother, Father, Before

There's something about marriage that is not as intensely romantic or interesting as a couple's first meeting.
John Sandford

Romantic, Couple, Meeting

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