Quotes about Marriage
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Evidently, whatever else marriage might prevent, it was not a remedy for isolation of spirit.
— Ellen Glasgow
I don't know why Christians keep fighting over which is better-singleness or marriage-when it seems rather obvious, both from Scripture and from Church history, that both can glorify God.
— Rachel Held Evans
And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
— Tertullian
Every conscientious husband and wife should measure their marriage by the unchanging standard of the principles found in God's Word.
— Myles Munroe
Singleness is a gift; marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.
— Alistair Begg
We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.
— Nancy Pearcey
According to God, the One who designed and instituted marriage, love is a choice. It's a matter of obedience, not emotion.
— Kay Arthur
Humility is the marriage bond of Heaven. Pride is the frigidity of Hell.
— Peter Kreeft
Given that we are all descended from Adam and Eve, genetic defects as a result of intra-family marriage would not begin to crop up until after the first few dozen generations.
— Hugh Ross
Both of my marriages have taught me the same lesson twice over really harsh: listen to your instincts. Don't be a people pleaser.
— Drew Barrymore
Marriage is mostly puttin' up with things, I reckon, when it ain't makin' believe.
— Ellen Glasgow