Marriage Takes Two Quotes

#1. We tell ourselves that intimacy (and marriage) takes two people who are willing to work at it-but, unfortunately, we rarely have the slightest inkling of our "job" assignments in this project.

David Schnarch

#2. With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears.

John Milton

#3. Say to your soul, 'Let no unclean thing enter here.'

Karl G. Maeser

#4. I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and universality. I wanted to find out what it takes for two people to stay together for fifty years
or more. I wanted to tell not the story of courtship, but the story of marriage.

Diana Gabaldon

#5. A fundamental premise of politics is we can make this work if people just never figure it out.

John F. Kerry

#6. It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty life is unfinished.

Fulton J. Sheen

#7. A male-female close-friendship hardly differs from a relationship; it takes "relating" to be friends. But sadly, not every relationship has friendship in it. It's just ironical that two people who are not good enough to be best friends are in love and want to spend the rest of their lives together.

Olaotan Fawehinmi

#8. The chain of marriage is so heavy that it takes two to bear it; sometimes three.

Alexandre Dumas

#9. Get up there, where 'there' is ... get up in front and ... preach your guts out!

David Asscherick

#10. There was a glow of grim pride in her usually gentle face, approbation and a fierce joy in her smile that equaled the fiery tumult in Scarlett's own bosom.
'Why-why-she's like me! She understands how I feel'!

Margaret Mitchell

#11. Fiercely to cherish, softly to guard.

Diana Gabaldon

#12. 17Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

Stephen Arterburn

#13. The love of the family, the love of one person, can heal. It heals the scars left by society. A massive, powerful society.

Maya Angelou

#14. When kids know that you refuse to let them fail ... they don't give up as easy. So sometimes they don't have it inside, [but] they're like,'You know, I don't want to do this, but I know my mother's going to be mad.'That matters to kids, and it helps get them through.

Geoffrey Canada

#15. This technological stagnation reflects a harsh truth. There was very little interest in attempting to save labor when the labor in question was not your own.

Bee Wilson

#16. And it came to pass that Enoch looked upon the residue of the people, and he wept. And he beheld, and lo, the heavens wept also and shed forth their tears as the rain upon the mountains.

Kent P. Jackson

#17. You have to continue to grow and evolve as individuals in order for your marriage to evolve. It takes two pillars to support a structure. If those two pillars become one, you have a structure that teeters.

Tamara Tunie

#18. How the Idolatry of Christian Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Takes Two General Forms

Joe Carter

#19. It takes two to make a marriage work and two to make it fall apart.

Karen Kingsbury

#20. Ingrid Bergman speaks five languages and can't act in any of them.

John Gielgud

#21. It takes two to destroy a marriage.

Margaret Trudeau

#22. It takes two to tango; one dictates the steps and the other executes them effectively. That is how a great show is made.

Olaotan Fawehinmi

#23. Johnny and Marissa, sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G. First comes love, then comes marriage. Then comes an abrupt, tragic miscarriage. Then comes blame, then comes despair. Two hearts damaged beyond repair... Johnny leaves Marissa, and takes the tree. D-I-V-O-R-C-E.

Kris Wilson

#24. It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.

Herbert Samuel

#25. I try to be thoughtful about spreading the wealth: young designers. Mixing things up is important to me.

Michelle Obama

#26. The chains of marriage are so heavy that it takes two to bear them, sometimes three.

Alexandre Dumas-fils

#27. Where even ravi (the sun) cannot reach, there will go a kavi (poet). - Vimalananda

Robert E. Svoboda