Marriage Mistake Quotes

#1. Countless mistakes in marriage, parenting, ministry, and other relationships are failures to balance grace and truth. Sometimes we neglect both. Often we choose one over the other.

Randy Alcorn

#2. Bad enough to make mistakes, without going ahead and marrying them.

Craig L. Rice

#3. My second wife - I was still young then - she left me, and I made the mistake of winning her back. It took me years to lose her again after that. She was a good woman. It is not easy to lose a good woman. If one must marry it is better to marry a bad woman.

Graham Greene

#4. It is easy to mistake being ready for a wedding with being ready for marriage.

Robert Breault

#5. I don't want to go into a marriage just because of my age - too many people make that mistake. But of course I'd like to be married one day - I dream of having children because I adore kids so, so much.

Shilpa Shetty

#6. A year ago, I would've made fun of that guy, saying what a huge mistake he was making. Guessing how long the marriage would last. But then I met you and now I understand why he just got down on one knee in front of a room full of people and asked a girl to marry him.

Allie Everhart

#7. Do not mistake the history you have shared for the slightest understanding of what our marriage is, or how insignificant you are in comparison.

Frank Underwood

#8. Don't mistake good with easy. Sometimes the two are companions. Often they are polarized. Much like a grand marriage.

Peggy Sue Wells

#9. If the gospel of Jesus Christ is not at the center of a wedding ceremony, it is likely not going to be at the center of the marriage. This would be a grave mistake, however, as marriage itself is designed to be a great reflector of that gospel.

Matt Chandler

#10. Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit of it.

W. Somerset Maugham

#11. Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

George Jessel

#12. You know, sometimes marriage is iron. Sometimes it's tissue paper. And I
think the times it's tissue paper are when you need to keep things to yourself. Or you can end up making a mistake that you'll regret forever.

Elizabeth Berg

#13. You cannot really get married by mistake. You can only marry the wrong person.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#14. You really are a bastard, aren't you? Christian Grey has nothing on you.
My name might be similar, but I'd never say Laters, baby.

Jennifer Probst

#15. What this anger hides is grief ... the reality that his wife didn't value their marriage as much as he did. He realizes it was a mistake.

David Gill

#16. Your relationship may be "Breaking Up," but you won't be "Breaking Down." If anything your correcting a mistake that was hurting four people, you and the person your with, not to mention the two people who you were destined to meet.

D. Ivan Young

#17. It is a mistake for women to think that life begins only with marriage. A woman can and must have an identity and feel useful, valued, and needed whether she is single or married. She must feel that she can do something for someone else that no one else ever born can do.

James E. Faust

#18. It is a mistake to consider marriage merely as a scheme of happiness. It is also a bond of service. It is the most ancient form of that social ministration which God has ordained for all human beings, and which is symbolized by all the relations of nature.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#19. When you marry a woman out of pity, then its a pity that you'll send her away very soon.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#20. Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life.

Tony Dorsett

#21. Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.

Elbert Hubbard

#22. If something is buried in the past, leave it buried ... Such dwelling on past lives, including past mistakes, is just not right! It is not the gospel of Jesus Christ ... In cases of marriage and family, ... we can end up destroying so many others.

Jeffrey R. Holland

#23. I don't want to make a mistake and marry the wrong woman. I'd rather be alone.

Danielle Steel

#24. Marriage is a lot of things-an alliance, a sacrament, a comedy, or a mistake; but it is definitely not a partnership because that implies equal gain. And every right-thinking woman knows the profit in matrimony is by all odds hers.

Phyllis McGinley

#25. Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward.

Helen Rowland

#26. Make no mistake, what's yours is mine. I don't need a legal document to make me feel any safer in our marriage. If you decide to divorce me and rake me over the coals, I'm not sure any amount of money would ease the pain of losing you. It's a non-issue for me.

Meredith Wild

#27. Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of them continues to pay for it.

Peggy Hopkins Joyce

#28. Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life.

David Niven

#29. That's the mistake people make - always searching for the perfect match, when they would be just as happy if they settled for somebody reasonably good.

Farahad Zama

#30. They lost Olivia at Newport Beach. The panic made Alice hyperventilate. You were meant to be watching her, Nick kept saying. As if that were the point. That Alice had made a mistake. Not that Olivia was missing, but that it was Alice's fault.

Liane Moriarty

#31. Pray for the love which allows you to see the good in your companion. Pray for the love that makes weaknesses and mistakes seem small. Pray for the love to make your companion's joy your own. Pray for the love to want to lessen the load and soften the sorrows of your companion

Henry B. Eyring

#32. One of the things I discover a lot in marriage counseling is the husband or wife trying to get their spiritual thirst quenched by their partner; I think that's a real common mistake that we make.

Max Lucado

#33. Love is a matter of give and take
marriage, a matter of misgive and mistake.

Helen Rowland

#34. I'm going to marry him. And if he thinks he can get divorced and married every two or three years in the approved Hollywood fashion, well, he never made a bigger mistake in his life. He's going to marry and stick to me.

Agatha Christie