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  • My husband is a natural-born leader. I quickly learned that I had to find a way of honoring his take-charge personality and not get frustrated about his desire to have the final decision on just about everything. I am not a passive person, but I chose to fall into a more submissive role in our relationship because I wanted to do everything in my power to make my marriage and family work.

    Candace Cameron Bure, Erin Davis (2015). “Dancing Through Life: Steps of Courage and Conviction”, p.33, B&H Publishing Group
  • There's never been a civilization that has rewritten what marriage and family means and survived.

    "Is This Guy For Real?". Interview with Ross Douthat, www.gq.com. December 2, 2007.
  • One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again.

    Judith Viorst (1987). “Love and Guilt and the Meaning of Life, Etc.”, Fireside
  • Marriage, like a submarine, is only safe if you get all the way inside.

    Marriage   Safe   Way  
  • Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

    Robert Browning, “Rabbi Ben Ezra”
  • If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.

    Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.24, BookBaby
  • My life, in some ways, has been a half-measure. I didn't commit myself all the way to my marriage and family, because I would have given up more. And I didn't go all the way with just being completely selfish. I always wonder where my career would be if I was more selfish.

    "Why Me?" by Ian Parker, www.newyorker.com. September 8, 2008.
  • I have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person.

    Zig Ziglar (2004). “Courtship After Marriage: Romance Can Last a Lifetime”, p.11, Thomas Nelson
  • Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

    FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Jun 28, 2013
  • The first duty of love is to listen.

    Love   Life   Marriage  
  • I came from a big family. As a matter of fact, I never got to sleep alone until I was married.

  • Marriage, families, all relationships are more a process of learning the dance rather than finding the right dancer

    Paul P. Pearsall, Paul Pearsall (1991). “The Power of the Family”, Bantam Books
  • Told with rare honesty, My Accidental Jihad is the story of Krista Bremer's lifelong quest for insight and understanding, a search that leads her out of the Pacific surf to journalism school in North Carolina and through the complex challenges and unexpected joys of a cross-cultural marriage and family. This book is a powerfully personal account of the courage and hard work necessary to open one's heart and keep it that way.

    Honesty   Book   School  
  • [Speaking of marriage and family] In this entire world there is not a more perfect, more complete image of God, Unity and Community. There is no other human reality which corresponds more, humanly speaking, to that divine mystery.

  • Personally I'm an advocate for healthy marriages and families and I do a lot of speaking around the country sharing my faith and talking to women's groups, even specifically about marriage.

    Source: www.beliefnet.com
  • A monogamous marriage and family is what some women want - but not all of us. We are mostly doing serial monogamy anyway.

    "Betty Dodson's Feminist Sex Wars". Interview with Melissa Gira Grant, www.truth-out.org. December 16, 2013.
  • If more husbands and fathers would put as much energy into their marriages and families as they do their jobs, the world would change.

    Jobs   Husband   Father  
  • Liberalism in various guises - feminism, the sexual revolution, gay activism - has been at war with marriage and family for several decades now. And when do-gooders look around at the wreckage of human lives caused by disintegrating families, they call for government to act as father, mother, brother, and sister.

    Mother   Brother   Father  
    Mona Charen (2006). “Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us”, Sentinel
  • I've always had bizarre, negative feelings about anything traditional, like marriage and family. I never thought something like that worked.

  • How important are money management and finances in marriage and family affairs? Tremendously. The American Bar Association recently indicated that 89 percent of all divorces could be traced to quarrels and accusations over money. Another study estimated that 75 percent of all divorces result from clashes over finances. Some professional counselors indicated that four out of every five families wrestle with serious money problems.

  • In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.

  • Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

  • Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.

  • A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.

    Ruth Bell Graham, Gigi Tchividjian (2009). “A Quiet Knowing”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.

    Positive   Children   Law  
  • Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

  • When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

  • Today, there are those who say that marriage is out of fashion... They say that it is not worth making a life-long commitment, making a definitive decision, ‘for ever’, because we do not know what tomorrow will bring. I ask you, instead, to be revolutionaries, I ask you to swim against the tide; yes, I am asking you to rebel against this culture that sees everything as temporary and that ultimately believes you are incapable of responsibility, that believes you are incapable of true love.

    Pope Francis “The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis”, Franciscan Media
  • There are numbers of different types of partnerships or pairings that may exist in society that aren't same-gender sexual relationships that provide for some right that we have no objection to. All that said... there may be on occasion some specific rights that we would be concerned about being granted to those in a same-gender relationship. Adoption is one that comes to mind, simply because that is a right which has been historically, doctrinally associated so closely with marriage and family.

    Source: www.mormonnewsroom.org
  • There is that kind of happiness. There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.

    "PJ O'Rourke - the rightwinger it's OK for lefties to like" by Paul Harris, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2010.
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