Marriage Lasts Quotes

#1. One hopes, of course, that a relationship grows and becomes a deep and wonderful marriage and friendship that lasts forever. But that's not always the case.

Alana Stewart

#2. Please believe me when I tell you that I picked up each soul that day as if it were newly born. I even kissed a few weary, poisoned cheeks. I listened to their last, gasping cries. Their vanishing words. I watched their love visions and freed them from their fear.

Markus Zusak

#3. Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.

Ron Kind

#4. Lie. Put down on paper the most interesting lies you can imagine ... and then make them plausible.

Chris Bohjalian

#5. When you go to a Japense wedding, make sure that you tie the ribbon on the present tightly because if you don't, you may imply that you don't think the marriage will last.

Kabir Sehgal

#6. Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.

Joseph Barth

#7. The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it won't last; nothing can guarantee it.

Joyce Carol Oates

#8. A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life.

Jim Samuels

#9. I suspect that marriage is like parenthood: every last one of us is an amateur at it ...

Anne Tyler

#10. In this town, a successful marriage is one that lasts longer than ice.

Lois Greiman

#11. A successful marriage isn't necessarily one that lasts until you're dead.

Ellen Barkin

#12. It's the person who likes to pat dogs to whom dogs come for pats.

Arthur Gordon

#13. He immediately went down with a thud and I was pretty certain most of the furniture in the room jumped when he landed.

Kristen Ashley

#14. Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore.

David Levithan

#15. Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves Raymond, only it doesn't last 22 minutes. It lasts forever.

Paul Rudd

#16. A love that lasts for twenty years may be better than love, but it isn't love.

Mignon McLaughlin

#17. We are the darkest acts made light.

Victoria Schwab

#18. If we learn to say we're sorry and ask forgiveness, the marriage will last.

Pope Francis

#19. Not to be too 'Tale of Two Cities' about it, but I find writing a memoir easier than writing fiction, and more difficult.

Darin Strauss

#20. I think marriage is dangerous. The idea of two people trying to possess each other is wrong. I don't think the flare of love lasts. Your mind rather than your emotions must answer for the success of matrimony. It must be friendship - a calm companionship which can last through the years.

Carole Lombard

#21. I hate to get on the racial thing because that's something I've always been totally against. But the problem with the media is that they think that the word rock means white and the word rap means black.

Ice-T