Quotes About Marriages That Last

#1. Marriages that last are with people who do not live in Los Angeles.

Farrah Fawcett

#2. Love is no respecter of ages, everyone knows that.

Iris Murdoch

#3. Illiquid asset purchases are all about capital and encouraging private capital to come in.

Henry Paulson

#4. Famously, the CIA is somewhere where marriages hardly ever last because it's obviously such a strange lifestyle.

Chris Terrio

#5. Why do long marriages occasionally endow their inhabitants with a rare kind of equilibrium otherwise almost unknown in human relations? My guess is that the value of the moment has at last overshadowed the long history of resentments, betrayals, and boredom.

Carolyn Heilbrun

#6. I think every person deserves two marriages, because you may not get the first one right. You really never knew. That's why divorce is so big. We all want it to last, but that's not always the reality of it.

Tichina Arnold

#7. The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.

Andrew Sullivan

#8. It used to be when we said, 'til death do us part,' death parted us pretty soon. That's why marriages used to last forever. Everybody was dead.

Margaret Mead

#9. Ah, how the seeds of cockiness blossom when soiled in ignorance.

Steve Alten

#10. Emotions don't arrive intact. Shards injure you incrementally, so small at first you don't notice them. Over time, the damage builds and one day you realise the nicks and cuts have become gaping wounds. Worse still, they've become the very thing that defines you.

Nigel Jay Cooper

#11. Fidarsi e bene, non fidarsi e meglio. [To trust is good, not to trust is better.]

Marisa Merico

#12. The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.

Daniel Craig

#13. The origin of the human condition is best explained by the natural selection for social interaction - the inherited propensities to communicate, recognize, evaluate, bond, cooperate, compete, and from all these the deep warm pleasure of belonging to your own special group.

Edward O. Wilson

#14. Beds last on an average much longer than marriages ...

Michel Houellebecq

#15. People should see your faith. If all you do is talk about your faith and people don't see it, but they ought to see it in the way you treat your family, you treat your friends, you treat your community.

Jeff Foxworthy

#16. I can fall in and out of love, have marriages that barely last a month. When they go down the drain, I'll blame it on the fame.

Brad Paisley

#17. We all ended up somewhere with our various uncertain lives flapping about us in tatters and our pockets full of foreign coins.

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

#18. Acting is a whole boatload of fun, but I prefer to do it on my own terms.

Clara Mamet

#19. It seemed to me that their love was based on their common need for order and mannerliness in their lives. Both had endured lives of chaos and incivility in their first marriages, and they provided each other with safe harbor at last. The town of Waterford had

Pat Conroy

#20. Marriages last because the people in them want to be married

Linda Grant

#21. My advisors were concerned you would be difficult, but you're not planning on being difficult at all, are you?" "No.

Suzanne Collins

#22. I'm doing pretty well. If you don't get married, you can't get divorced. Why couldn't we learn from the devastatingly low percentage of successful marriages that our last generation went through?

Adam Levine

#23. Some relationships are based on lies
Some marriages weren't built to last

Tawana Beecham

#24. Sugar Ray Leonard's retirements last about as long as Elizabeth Taylor's marriages.

Bob Arum

#25. Lot's of marriages don't last as long as Queen have been together.

John Deacon