Quotes About Mature Marriage

#1. Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual multiplicity...is naive? That our sexual selves are merely idylers in a vast wood?

John Hawkes

#2. Another superb movie about a mature marriage grounded in a fundamental lack of communication is Dodsworth, based on the Sinclair Lewis novel.

Jeanine Basinger

#3. The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it.

Winston Churchill

#4. Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.

Gary Vaynerchuk

#5. The older theory was, marry an older man because they're more mature. But the new theory is men don't mature. Marry a younger one.

Rita Rudner

#6. Blessed are the sat upon, spat upon, ratted on.

Paul Simon

#7. Marriage is for the mature, not the infantile. The fusion of two different personalities requires emotional balance and control on the part of each person.

Archie Lee

#8. It was a bitter moment for us. We weren't two mature parents. We were just two kids playing grown-up. We still needed Mommy and Daddy's permission, blessings, and money to survive.

Erma Bombeck

#9. God knew that children grow and mature best in a stable, loving family, and this was one reason He gave marriage to us.

Billy Graham

#10. I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.

Penelope Spheeris

#11. After several interactions in which he questioned my authority and pretended not to hear me speaking, it was clear he was my type

Lena Dunham

#12. Just be, right now, here; & breathe.
Stop questioning every little thing, stop analysing how it should be and let go of the control, you hold so tightly onto; and beging to trust the magic of yourself.

Nikki Rowe

#13. When I was 14, I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic,' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved ones, and discovered that it does in fact get better.

Blake McIver Ewing

#14. Not Eve:
Under any condition, in any situation, a mature woman does not need to be checked by her man. She is not childish, but fully capable of [a] self check if she respects the wisdom given to her by The Most High; her name ain't Eve.

T.F. Hodge

#15. She had nothing against any of the other guests, but once she started she saw no way to stop. There was nothing to do but turn the hose against every arriving guest. No one coming out of the house to reason with her was safe either.

Katherine Paterson

#16. That which we cannot speak about, we must pass over in silence. At the time

Charles Martin

#17. Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.

Edna O'Brien

#18. You don't think marriage is serious?" "Of course, I do. It is the ultimate test of maturity, and many find excuses for avoiding it because they know they are not up to the challenge, or capable of carrying on a mature relationship.

Louis L'Amour

#19. I've always been anti-marriage for men until they become mature. As a species we don't mature until we're in our 60s.

Gene Simmons

#20. Being joyful is our natural state of being.

Deepak Chopra

#21. All parents want their children to be happy, but so few parents talk about it.

Robert Holden

#22. Music does not need a visa to enter your heart.

Sukant Ratnakar

#23. I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.

Wendy Liebman

#24. Marriage is much like wine. They both mature slowly and grow deeper and more complex with time.

Mia Sheridan

#25. After mature deliberation of counsel, the good Queen to establish a rule and immutable example unto all posterity, for the moderation and required modesty in a lawful marriage, ordained the number of six times a day as a lawful, necessary and competent limit.

Michel De Montaigne

#26. We often quarrel with the unfortunate to get rid of pitying them.

Luc De Clapiers

#27. Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into a countercultural pursuit.

Gary L. Thomas