15 Inspirational Quotes About Love and Marriage

Mar 15, 2019

The institution of marriage inspires a lot of opinions. We believe that your wedding and marriage should begin with the best of intentions and happy thoughts. That’s why we have gathered the best inspirational quotes to lead you to believe in the positive power of happy relationships and marriages. We think that everyone will agree that if you find the right person to spend your life with you will have a taste of heaven in this world. And one thing that men and women both need to remember is that no relationship starts off perfectly. It needs constant attention and effort to work in the long run, and it takes two people with compassion, understanding, trust, respect, and affection to make a marriage work. And these qualities aren’t always just there, they need to be developed, deliberately. You will excuse us for saying that marriage isn’t just about love, it is a much deeper connection than that.

1.“A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.” – Andre Marois

2.“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”  ― Friedrich Nietzsche

3.“To say that one waits a lifetime for his soulmate to come around is a paradox. People eventually get sick of waiting, take a chance on someone, and by the art of commitment become soulmates, which takes a lifetime to perfect.”  ― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

4.“To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow – this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.”  ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage

5.“Marriage is not a noun; it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get. It’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.” -Barbara De Angelis

6.“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” –Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven

7.A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person. -Mignon McLaughlin

8.“A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” ― Dave Meurer

9.“People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.” – Paul Newman

10.“A sure sign of a man’s strength is how gently he loves his wife.” – Anonymous

11.“Romance is the glamor which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.” – Elinor Glyn

12.Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same  direction. – Anonymous

13.Neither man nor woman is perfect or complete without the other. Thus, no marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose, respecting and relying upon each other’s strengths. –Sheri L. Dew

14.In a happy marriage, it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband; the landscape. – Gerald Brenan

15.A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love. – Pearl S. Buck

Do you agree with these sayings by great people?