Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Kennedy

It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.

Edmund Wilson

Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals.

Edna Ferber

Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing, when it was, like life itself, a mixture of the sordid and the magnificent; of mud and stars; of earth and flowers; of love and hate and laughter and tears and ugliness and beauty and hurt.

Benjamin Franklin

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?

Benjamin Franklin

If you want to be loved, love and be loveable.

Benjamin Franklin

The happy State of Matrimony is, undoubtedly, the surest and most lasting Foundation of Comfort and Love . . . the Cause of all good Order in the World, and what alone preserves it from the utmost Confusion.

Benjamin Franklin

Marry above thy match and you will get a master.

Ben Affleck

There are two things for a marriage to be good. One is to work hard on it. The other one is to marry above you. And I succeeded at both of those.

Do glassmakers not have the ability to knead their own agates, marbles and rock crystals?

Erin Richards

I'm not the marrying type! But if I did get married, I definitely wouldn't be a bridezilla.

Eric Close

The two most important words in marriage for me are 'yes, dear.'

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

I am not married anymore. I hate marriage... but it's okay now.

Charles Eastman

But to have a friend, and to be true under any and all trials, is the mark of a man!

Khloe Kardashian

When you genuinely feel like that was the right relationship, you're supposed to give it all you can. That's what marriage is about.

My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.

John Baldwin

We did make history. We will always make our mark on the sport and we will always be remembered for that and that's nice.

Jane Austen

I would rather have young people settle on a small income at once, and have to struggle with a few difficulties together, than be involved in a long engagement.

Jane Austen

Marry me. Marry me, my wonderful, darling friend.

Jane Austen

A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals.

Jane Austen

I consider a country-dance as an emblem of marriage. Fidelity and complaisance are the principle duties of both; and those men who do not choose to dance or to marry them selves, have no business with the partners or wives of the neighbors.

Jason Biggs

I'm married. I'm not attracted to any other woman, ever.

January Jones

I wanted to be a meteorologist. I wanted to be a marine biologist

Barbara Walters

I didn't get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!

Anton Chekhov

If you fear loneliness, then don't get married.

Anton Chekhov

I've noticed that people who get married cease to be curious.

Anton Chekhov

A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.

Bar Refaeli

Justin Bieber and I are going to get married some day. I also like Tom Cruise. He's very classy.

Ariel Gore

Researchers warn us against walking out on married life without a dang good reason.

Arianna Huffington

It's not just the over $8 billion that we would be saving in law enforcement; it's also the over $8 billion that we would be making by taxing marijuana... We are filling our jails with nonviolent drug offenders - predominantly young, predominantly African American... It's a great beyond left and right issue. It has support across the political spectrum and also the support of the majority of the American people.

Anthony Trollope

That girls should not marry for money we are all agreed. A lady who can sell herself for a title or an estate, for an income or aset of family diamonds, treats herself as a farmer treats his sheep and oxen--makes hardly more of herself, of her own inner self, in which are comprised a mind and soul, than the poor wretch of her own sex who earns her bread in the lowest state of degradation.

Anthony Trollope

But the hobbledehoy, though he blushes when women address him, and is uneasy even when he is near them, though he is not master ofhis limbs in a ball-room, and is hardly master of his tongue at any time, is the most eloquent of beings, and especially eloquent among beautiful women.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Every wedding must be an occasion of joy that human beings can do such great things, that they have been given such immense freedom and power to take the helm in their life’s journey…

Diane Ackerman

Though we marry as adults, we don't marry adults. We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if we're creative.