“Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.”
Simone Signoret
“A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.”
John C. Maxwell
“A good husband makes a good wife.”
John Florio
“The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It’s a choice you make – not just on your wedding day, but over and over again – and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife.”
Barbara De Angelis
“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.”
Winston Churchill
“Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.”
St. Jerome
“The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they’re right if you love to be with them all the time.”
Julia Child
“Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.”
Franz Schubert
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
Mignon McLaughlin
“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.”
Martin Luther
“Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.”
Martin Luther
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
