Marriage Quotes - Page 36

• There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

  E. W. Howe

  Money, Men, Earning It

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• Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.

  Oscar Wilde

  Years, Romance, Looks

  A Woman of No Importance act 1 (1893)

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• I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.

  Mickey Rooney

  Funny, Men, World

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• But even if we take matrimony at its lowest, even if we regard it as no more than a sort of friendship recognised by the police, there must be degrees in the freedom and sympathy realised, and some principle to guide simple folk in their selection.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Funny Love, Police, Lost Friendship

  "Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records".

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• We only regard those unions as real examples of love and real marriages in which a fixed and unalterable decision has been taken. If men or women contemplate an escape, they do not collect all their powers for the task. In none of the serious and important tasks of life do we arrange such a "getaway." We cannot love and be limited.

  Alfred Adler

  Love, Real, Taken

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• Love is blind, but marriage restores its sight.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Funny, Witty, Inspirational Love

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• Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child.

  Gail Sheehy

  Love, Family, Children

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• You have a unique message to deliver, a unique song to sing, a unique act of love to bestow. This message, this song, and this act of love have been entrusted exclusively to the one and only you.

  John Powell

  Love, Inspirational, Song

  John Powell (1995). “A Life-Giving Vision: How to Be a Christian in Today's World”, Thomas More Press

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• There is no place love is not.

  Hugh Prather

  Love, Love Is

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• Love your calling with passion, it is the meaning of your life.

  Auguste Rodin

  Love, Passion, Calling

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• There is a path from me to you that I am constantly looking for.

  Rumi

  Love, Soulmate, Path

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• Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way.

  Bernie Siegel

  Love, Opportunity, Way

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• What constitutes success? She who has achieved success has lived well; laughed often and loved much; has gained the respect of little children; has filled her niche and accomplished her task; has left the world better than she found it; has always looked for the best in others and given the best she had.

  Bessie Anderson Stanley

  Love, Children, Tasks

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• Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving and forgiving, understanding and tolerant we can be.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Love, Giving, Understanding

  Charles R. Swindoll (2003). “Simple Faith”, p.111, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Every act of love is a work of peace no matter how small.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Matter, Love Is

  Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2010). “In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers”, p.37, New World Library

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• Love is much more demanding than law.

  Desmond Tutu

  Love, Love Is, Law

  Desmond Tutu (2012). “No Future Without Forgiveness”, p.75, Random House

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• Love is an irreresisistible desire to be irresistibily desired.

  Mark Twain

  Love, Love Is, Desire

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• Everything we do is either an act of love or a cry for help.

  Marianne Williamson

  Love, Helping, Cry

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• When love isn't in our lives, it's on the way. If you know that a special guest is coming at five o'clock, do you spend the day messing up the home? Of course not. You prepare. And that is what we should do for love.

  Marianne Williamson

  Love, Soulmate, Home

  Marianne Williamson (2013). “Enchanted Love: The Mystical Power Of Intimate Relationships”, p.154, Simon and Schuster

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• Ignoring your passion is like dying a slow death...Passion whispers to you through your feelings, beckoning you toward your highest good. Pay attention to what makes you feel energized, connected, stimulated- what gives you your juice. Do what you love, give it back in the form of service, and you will do more than succeed. You will triumph.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Love, Passion, Giving

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• When you make loving others the story of your life, there's never a final chapter, because the legacy continues. You lend your light to one person, and he or she shines it on another and another and another.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Love, Light, Shining

  Oprah Winfrey (2014). “What I Know For Sure”, p.71, Macmillan

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• Love does more than bring peace where there is conflict. It brings a different way of being in the world.

  Gary Zukav

  Love, Doe, Different

  Gary Zukav (2014). “The Seat of the Soul: 25th Anniversary Edition with a Study Guide”, p.220, Simon and Schuster

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• To be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Love, Ideas, May

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• You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.

  Nora Ephron

  Love, Dog, Animal

  Nora Ephron (2011). “Heartburn”, p.80, Vintage

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• I think that whenever soul is present, it's because what you're doing, whom you're with, where you are, evokes love without your thinking about it. You are totally absorbed in the place of person or event, without ego and without judgment.

  Jean Shinoda Bolen

  Love, Thinking, Ego

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