Divorce Quotes - Page 40

• Every summer Lin Kong returned to Goose Village to divorce his wife, Shuyu.

  Ha Jin

  Summer, Wife, Village

  FaceBook post by Ha Jin from Feb 25, 2012

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• Marriage is grand. Divorce is about twenty grand.

  Jay Leno

  Twenties, After Divorce

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• I used to think that divorce meant failure, but now I see it more as a step along the path of self-realization and growth.

  Alana Stewart

  Thinking, Self, Growth

  "Is ‘I Do’ Supposed To Be Forever?" by Alana Stewart, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 17, 2013.

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• I wouldn't be surprised if many marriages end in divorce largely because one or both partners are running from their own revealed weaknesses as much as they are running from something they can't tolerate in their spouse.

  Gary L. Thomas

  Running, Weakness, Ends

  Gary L. Thomas (2010). “Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? (Large Print 16pt)”, p.125, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Studies find top 3 most stressful moments in people's lives: death, divorce, and properly pronouncing "Worcestershire sauce."

  Tony Hsieh

  Food, People, Sauce

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• I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple.

  Paulo Coelho

  Couple, Normal, Unfaithful

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• I do believe in forgiving and forgetting. There was a reason we were together. I just want to hold on to the good times.

  Eva Longoria

  Believe, Forgiving, Together

  "Tony Parker Engaged? Eva Longoria’s NBA Star Ex Calls Axelle Francine ‘Fiance’ On Twitter", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2013.

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• Is a Christian- one who communicates daily with the Creator- to divorce himself from the things God created and intended man to have, and which demonstrate the fact that man has been made in the image of God? In other words, are we who have been made in the image of our creator to be less creative than those who do not know the Creator? The Christian should have more vividly expressed creativity in his daily life.

  Edith Schaeffer

  Christian, Creativity, Men

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• God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don't feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!

  Max Lucado

  Love You, Lovely, May

  Max Lucado (2007). “God's Promises for You: Scripture Selections from Max Lucado”, p.25, Thomas Nelson

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• Some couples divorce because of a misunderstandin g; others, because they understand each other too well.

  Evan Esar

  Couple, Wells

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• A 99-year-old man is filing for divorce from his 96-year-old wife, making them the world's oldest divorced couple. It's got to be weird when a divorce lawyer is fighting for your kids to get custody of you.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Couple, Kids, Fighting

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• People say, 'Oh, God, how devastating to go through a divorce.' Did I wish for this to happen to my family? No. But everyone is healthy; we're moving on with our lives.

  Heidi Klum

  Moving, People, Healthy

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• I think that the divorce rate's over 50% for a reason. I don't think people are taking enough time now to really see if they can make it work and live together.

  Channing Tatum

  Thinking, People, Together

  "Channing Tatum Interview DEAR JOHN, Plus Info on Dito Montiel’s SON OF NO ONE and THE EAGLE OF THE NINTH". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. January 31, 2010.

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• In the last few years, losing my father, going through a divorce and not getting some jobs I really wanted, is making me a much more interesting person, I think. This all really does feel like a rebirth, a new chapter.

  John Stamos

  Jobs, Father, Thinking

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• We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and contact with nature. You can’t divorce civilization from nature - we totally depend on it.

  James Balog

  Civilization, Connections, Culture

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• I think suspense should be like any other color on a writers palette. I suppose Im in the minority but I think its crazy for literary fiction to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.

  Jess Walter

  Crazy, Ghetto, Thinking

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• We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Life, Acceptance, Challenges

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• The divorce between Church and State ought to be absolute. It ought to be so absolute that no Church property anywhere, in any state or in the nation, should be exempt from equal taxation; for if you exempt the property of any church organization, to that extent you impose a tax upon the whole community.

  James A. Garfield

  Organization, Community, Presidential

  Remark during Congressional debate. "Congressional Record", 43rd Congress, 1st Session, p. 5384, memory.loc.gov. June 22, 1874.

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• Half of all marriages end in divorce- and then there are the really unhappy ones.

  Joan Rivers

  Breakup, Insightful, Unhappy

  Joan Rivers (1997). “Bouncing back: I've survived everything-- and I mean everything-- and you can too!”, Thorndike Pr

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• It's far more difficult being a small-business owner starting a business than it is for me with thousands of people working for us and 400 companies. Building a business from scratch is 24 hours, 7 days a week, divorces, it's difficult to hold your family life together, it's bloody hard work and only one word really matters - and that's surviving.

  Richard Branson

  Hard Work, People, Together

  "Richard Branson on Being Richard Branson". Interview with Rod Kurtz, www.entrepreneur.com. December 17, 2012.

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• I'm not convinced about marriage. Divorce is so easy, and that fact that gay people are not allowed to marry takes much of the meaning out of it. Committing yourself to one person is sacred.

  Natalie Portman

  Gay, People, Sacred

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• Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities.

  Thomas Sowell

  Curiosity, Vision, Facts

  Thomas Sowell (2007). “A Conflict of Visions: Idealogical Origins of Political Struggles”, p.6, Basic Books

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• Never run away with the idea that it doesn't matter much what we believe or think; it does. What we believe and think, we are; not what we say we believe and think, but what we really do believe and think, we are; there is no divorce at all.

  Oswald Chambers

  Running, Believe, Thinking

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Run Today's Race: A Word from Oswald Chambers for Every Day of the Year”, p.29, Discovery House

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• My husband and I have never considered divorce... murder sometimes, but never divorce.

  Joyce Brothers

  Marriage, Husband, Wedding Anniversary

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• In every friendship hearts grow and entwine themselves together, so that the two hearts seem to make only one heart with only a common thought. That is why separation is so painful; it is not so much two hearts separating, but one being torn asunder.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Inspiring, Heart, Two

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