Marriages are plagued with challenges and experiences that last a lifetime. Making it through the peaks and valleys are an integral part to achieving long term success. These quotes about loving your spouse capture how much we appreciate our significant others.
“A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.”
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”
“A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.”
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
“After the chills and fever of love, how nice is the 98.6 degrees of marriage.”
“An archeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her.”
“At every party there are two kinds of people … those who want to go home and those who don’t. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.”
“Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he’ll fall asleep before you finish saying it.”
“Being in a long marriage is a little bit like that nice cup of coffee every morning – I might have it every day, but I still enjoy it.”
“Happily ever after is not a fairy tale. It’s a choice.”
“I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one’s wife happy. First, let her think she’s having her own way. And second, let her have it.”
“If I get married, I want to be very married.”
“I’m a very committed wife. And I should be committed, too — for being married so many times.”
“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half-shut afterwards.”
“Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”
“Love may be blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener.”
“Marriage is a mosaic you build with your spouse. Millions of tiny moments that create your love story.”
“Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.”
“Marriage, ultimately, is the practice of becoming passionate friends.”
“Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.”
“Marriage: Love is the reason. Lifelong friendship is the gift. Kindness is the cause. Til’ death do us part is the length.”
“Marriages are like fingerprints; each one is different and each one is beautiful.”
“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my love to marry me.”
“My parents only had one argument in 45 years. It lasted 43 years.”
“Once we figured out that we could not change each other, we became free to celebrate ourselves as we are.”
“People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.”
“Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That’s relativity.”
“The best time to love with your whole heart is always now, in this moment, because no breath beyond the current is promised.”
“The difference between an ordinary marriage and an extraordinary marriage is in giving just a little ‘extra’ every day, as often as possible, for as long as we both shall live.”
“The greatest marriages are built on teamwork. A mutual respect, a healthy dose of admiration, and a never-ending portion of love and grace.”
“The longest sentence you can form with two words is: I do.”
“The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It’s the ones that become the friendships that last.”
“The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn’t marry me.”
“The older theory was, marry an older man because they’re more mature. But the new theory is men don’t mature. Marry a younger one.”
“The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.”
“To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.”
“To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you’re wrong, admit it; Whenever you’re right, shut up.”
“We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.”
“What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.”
“What I love most about my home is who I share it with.”
“When we got married I told my wife ‘If you leave me, I’m going with you.’ And she never did.”
“Where there is love, there is life.”
“You are the butter to my bread, and the breath to my life.”
Finding the right partner is not an easy task. For some, they wait a lifetime to find the right one.
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