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In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.
Sep 10, 2025
A happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.
... I think I know the secret to a long and happy marriage - just choose someone you can't live without.
Recipe for a happy marriage: My wife and I always hold hands. If I let go, she shops.
Seek a happy marriage with wholeness of heart, but do not expect to reach the promised land without going through some wilderness together.
What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.
The secret of a happy marriage is simple: Just keep on being as polite to one another as you are to your friends.
three-fourths of all marriages are unhappy.
If married couples did not live together, happy marriages would be more frequent.
What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage.
If the marriage ain't happy, ain't nobody happy.
The majority of great men are the offspring of unhappy marriages.
The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.
The formula for a happy marriage is five positive remarks, or interactions, for every one negative.
Think to Thank. In these three words are the finest capsule course for a happy marriage, formula for enduring friendship, and a pattern for personal happiness.
There are four pillars to a happy marriage: respect one another as individuals; (give) soft answers; (practice)financial honesty; (conduct) family prayer.
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant; a marriage of interest, easy; and a marriage where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and, indeed, all the sweets of life.
I’m not complaining about Romance Being Dead - I’ve just described a happy marriage as based on talking about plants and a canceled Ray Romano show and drinking milkshakes: not exactly rose petals and gazing into each other’s eyes at the top of the Empire State Building or whatever. I’m pretty sure my parents have gazed into each other’s eyes maybe once, and that was so my mom could put eyedrops in my dad’s eyes.
The secret of a happy marriage is to serve God and each other. The goal of marriage is unity and oneness, as well as self-development. Paradoxically, the more we serve one another, the greater is our spiritual and emotional growth.
But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest.
In a happy marriage there is a continuous dense magnetic sense of communication.
He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband.
Why? Why does what was beautiful suddenly shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? Why does the memory of years of happy marriage turn to gall when our partner is revealed to have had a lover all those years? Because such a situation makes it impossible to be happy? But we were happy! Sometimes the memory of happiness cannot stay true because it ended unhappily. Because happiness is only real if it lasts forever? Because things always end painfully if they contained pain, conscious or unconscious, all along? But what is unconscious, unrecognized pain?
I've always been comfortable working with women and I've had two happy marriages. Draw what conclusions you like from that.
Sex appeal alone is the poorest basis in the world for a happy marriage.
Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.
Another ingredient in a happy marriage: Budget the luxuries first!
A perfectly happy marriage? There is no such thing. There are strong marriages that can survive problems, but happiness is such a brief condition, interrupted by difficulties and plain, boring routine.
If you have a boat and a happy marriage, you don't need another thing.
A heart isn't something you get. It's something that's born.
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
I’m happily married. I’ve got more than enough to eat at home.
My parents deeply and truly loved each other, and if my mother hadn't died they would have been together forever. They were together for as much of forever as was given to them. They really loved my brother and me and were very good to us. It gave the model of how to have a happy marriage and family, but it also set the bar very high.
Ladies, if you want a happy marriage, then do whatever your husband tells you without questioning his authority.
Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
A happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness.
In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.
I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?
Marriage is tough, because it is woven of all these various elements, the weak and the strong. "In love-ness" is fragile for it is woven only with the gossamer threads of beauty. It seems to me absurd to talk about "happy" and "unhappy" marriages.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths
Let there be spaces in your togetherness
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.