Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.
Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
Real giving is when we give to our spouses what's important to them, whether we understand it, like it, agree with it, or not.
The first duty of love is to listen.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make on your wedding day, and over and over again and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband.
I have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person.
What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.
There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the other side of that door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.
A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.
I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave.
Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.
As for his secret to staying married: "My wife tells me that if I ever decide to leave, she is coming with me."
Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.
The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind.
The best proof of love is trust.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
It is not your love that sustains the marriage, but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love.
A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it.
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