Top 45 The Purpose Of Marriage Quotes
#1. Passion, sexual passion, may lead to marriage, but cannot sustain marriage. The purpose of marriage is the raising of children, for which patience, not passion, is the necessary foundation.
Edward Abbey
#2. But ultimately, the purpose of marriage is to transmit civilization to the next generation. There has never been an institution that does it as well as marriage, and that is marriage between a man and a woman.
Ann Coulter
#3. It is not the lack of commitment that destroys marriages, it is the lack of purpose.
Debasish Mridha
#4. The purpose of life is to know God and to bring glory and honor to his name. For most people, marriage enhances the possibility of achieving this objective.
Gary Chapman
#5. Third, one who is "in love" is not genuinely interested in fostering the personal growth of the other person. "If we have any purpose in mind when we fall in love it is to terminate our own loneliness and perhaps ensure this result through marriage.
Gary Chapman
#6. God's purpose for marriage is for a husband and wife to experience a love relationship, where they passionately pursue each other daily, where the ups and downs draw them closer together, a place where true intimacy thrives.
Jennifer Smith
#7. Neither man nor woman is perfect or complete without the other. Thus, no marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose, respecting and relying upon each other's strengths.
Sheri L. Dew
#8. There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpose.
Charles Dickens
#9. Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it.
Marianne Williamson
#10. We were not born with a purpose of marrying and giving life to a son-animals are able to have children too and they can have many more children than we do
Sunday Adelaja
#11. Marriage was not the combination of two entities into one; it was instead the creation of a third entity whose sole purpose was to sooth and inspire the two individuals.
Christian Cantrell
#13. Identifying the purpose of your living is more important than creating a family and having children
Sunday Adelaja
#14. The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can take in view of our beliefs with respect to the eternity of the marriage covenant and the purpose of this divine relationship.
Hugh B. Brown
#15. Often, the bonds of marriage kill the purpose of the very marriage.
Nilesh Rathod
#16. When we see marriage as our sole purpose, we find ourselves with nowhere to go when we finally arrive.
Debra Fileta
#17. If you are not aware of the goal of your living, what will you do you when your children grow up and leave the house?
Sunday Adelaja
#18. Too many husbands and wives enter into marriage with the idea that their spouse exists for one purpose: to make them happy.
Billy Graham
#19. Singles have a purpose that is higher than any earthly relationship. Marriage is honorable, but so is being single.
Monica Johnson
#20. And I still don't understand the purpose of a wedding. What could possibly induce two free beings to partner only with each other for the rest of their existence?
Helene Wecker
#21. We can use marriage for the same purpose - to grow in our service, obedience, character, pursuit, and love of God.
Gary L. Thomas
#22. Man alone, it seems, lives all his life in the knowledge of death. And yet there is more to life than merely waiting for death. For life to have meaning, there must be a purpose. A man must pass something on - otherwise he is useless. "For most men that purpose revolves around marriage and children
David Gemmell
#23. The only recognized purpose of marriage was to beget children for the service of the Party. Sexual
George Orwell
#24. The ultimate purpose of every teaching, every activity in the Church is that parents and their children are happy at home, sealed in an eternal marriage, and linked to their generations.
Boyd K. Packer
#25. No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God's authority from the beginning: Increase and multiply.
Pope Leo XIII
#26. As a result, your subconscious mind will do its best to keep you from a successful marriage, because you have a disagreement between your consciousness and sub consciousness
Sunday Adelaja
#27. The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and injure those whom the state, by its marriage laws, sought to protect in personhood and dignity.
Anthony Kennedy
#28. Dear women, do not marry until you find your true being, your mission
Sunday Adelaja
#29. It is inevitable that being unaware of the purpose for it is inevitable that being unaware of the purpose for your life, you will not be able to recover from being abandoned by your wife or husband
Sunday Adelaja
#30. The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.
Nancy Leigh DeMoss
#31. Most ladies do not understand that first and primary they need to find and fulfil their life calling
Sunday Adelaja
#32. No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose.
Sheri L. Dew
#33. The highest meaning and the most ultimate purpose of marriage is to put the covenant relationship of Christ and his church on display. That is why marriage exists. If you are married, that is why you are married. If you hope to be, that should be your dream.
John Piper
#34. Marriage is about raising children. That's the purpose of the institution.
Rush Limbaugh
#35. So I committed this horrible offense of treating my husband as if what strangers saw counted, which destroys the whole purpose of marriage, which betrays the trust which is the real point of marriage.
Rebecca West
#36. As we deprive marriage policy of definite shape, we deprive it of public purpose.
Sherif Girgis
#37. Many are busy looking for a life partner and they lose touch of their life's purpose.
Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
#38. Eternal-mindedness keeps us from silly arguments. There's no time to fight. We have better things to pursue than our interests. Too much is at stake! God created us for a purpose. We can't afford to waste our lives. We can't afford to waste our marriage by merely pursuing our own happiness.
Francis Chan
#39. The purpose of dating is to find a suitable marriage partner. Period.
Lisa Anderson
#40. We each were endowed at birth with a unique gift, something we were born to do or become that no one else can achieve the way we can. God's purpose is that we bear abundant fruit and release the blessings of our gift and potential to the world.
Myles Munroe
#41. Marriage is supposed to do everything, like Duz, which is more than half its problem. It is said to save us, define us, give us purpose, keep us from loneliness, and incidentally balance our diet and wash our socks, and when it doesn't, we get divorced.
Merle Shain
#42. Being "married for a mission" can revitalize a lot of marriages in which the partners think they suffer from a lack of compatibility; my suspicion is that many of these couples actually suffer from a lack of purpose.
Gary L. Thomas
#43. Spiritual purpose and mission can overcome weaknesses in character because God redeems our characters...
Gary Thomas
#44. I'd rather be single, happy, and lonely sometimes than married, lonely, and happy sometimes.
Mark Fiore
#45. Don't let anyone sell you on the idea that anything (apart from the Lord Himself) is more important than your marriage. God means for your life and your marriage to be filled with passion and purpose.
Elizabeth George
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