Marrying Quotes - Page 8

• Safe men are for marrying. Dangerous men are for pleasure.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Men, Dangerous Man, Safe

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• Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarrelling in the greatest possible comfort and convenience.

  Patrice Kindl

  Comfort, Goes On, Convenience

  Patrice Kindl (2012). “Keeping The Castle”, p.125, Penguin

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• Heathcliff. The "hero" of Wuthering Heights. Although no one knows why. He's mean, moody, and possibly a bit on the pongy side. Cathy loves him, though. She shows this by viciously rejecting him and marrying someone else for a laugh. Still, that is true love on the moors for you.

  Louise Rennison

  Hero, Mean, Laughing

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• It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful. For a woman, love comes after marriage.” “Oh, Pa, that’s such an Old Country notion!” “And a good notion it is! All this American business of running around marrying for love, like servants, like Yankees! The best marriages are when the parents choose for the girl. For how can a silly piece like yourself tell a good man from a scoundrel?

  Margaret Mitchell

  Girl, Running, Country

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.22, Hamilton Books

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• Oh yeah. That's why. Like a fairy tale. I was marrying the Prince. I just happened to be in love with the pauper.

  Amanda Hocking

  Fairy Tale, Yeah, Tales

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• Marriage is very important. Marrying a girl is the most important thing a man can do. Never mind business or politics or sport or any of that, there's nothing so vital to the world as a man marrying a woman. That's where we get our children from, that's how the human race goes forward. And if it's too late for children, there's the companionship of a safe and trusted person.

  Frank Delaney

  Girl, Sports, Children

  Frank Delaney (2011). “The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland”, p.21, Random House

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• He lifted the arm covering his eyes and turned his head to glare at her. "I knew you were trouble the first time I saw you."
  "What do you mean, trouble?" She sat up, glaring back at him. "I am not trouble! I'm a very nice person except when I have to deal with jerks!"
  "You're the worst kind of trouble," he snapped. "You're marrying trouble."

  Linda Howard

  Nice, Mean, Eye

  "Mr. Perfect". Book by Linda Howard, 2011.

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• When we return, I will put you forward for Ascension,” Charlotte finished. “I will speak out for her case as well,” Gideon said. “After all, I have my father’s place on the Council—his friends will listen to me; they still owe loyalty to our family—and besides, how else can we be married?” “What?” said Gabriel with a wild hand gesture that accidentally flipped the nearest plate onto the floor, where it shattered. “Married?” said Henry. “You’re marrying your father’s friends on the Council? Which of them?

  Cassandra Clare

  Loyalty, Father, Speaks Out

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• You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.)

  Joyce Meyer

  Would Be, Reason, Better Off

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• And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—” “I’m not sleeping with Laurel. We’re dating.” “Right, and the two of you are just going to hold hands, admire the moon, and sing camp songs.” “For a while. Minus the singing.

  Nora Roberts

  Song, Sleep, Moon

  Nora Roberts (2010). “Savor the Moment”, p.89, Penguin

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• You would not call me a marrying man, Watson?" "No, indeed!" "You'll be interested to hear that I'm engaged." "My dear fellow! I congrat-" "To Milverton's housemaid." "My dear Holmes!" "I wanted information, Watson.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Men, Information, Holmes

  Arthur Conan Doyle (2016). “The Return of Sherlock Holmes”, p.93, My Ebook Publishing House

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• Nikah is a contract that transfers responsibilities. Therefore know the man you're thinking of marrying, and be sure that he is able to take care of you, more than your dad did. Islam empowers women with honor and dignity. Don't settle for anything less.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Couple, Dad, Responsibility

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• Marrying means doing whatever possible to become repulsed of each other

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Marriage, Wedding, Mean

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• My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.

  Kin Hubbard

  Death, Husband, Ideas

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• Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman.

  Robertson Davies

  Inspirational, Careers, Single Life

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• I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties. And quite frankly, I don't see much of a distinction beyond that.

  Joe Biden

  Men, Rights, Liberty

  "Biden breaks down stance on same-sex marriage". "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. May 06, 2012.

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• Marrying Cal, the scion of a family whose wealth dated to the Industrial Revolution and had multiplied through every turn of the American economy since, ought to have eased her worries about failing to climb as high as she believed she deserved. But the money was his, not theirs. The unspoken power this gave him kept her from asking: Why don't you stay home?

  Amy Waldman

  Home, Asking Why, Worry

  Amy Waldman (2011). “The Submission: A Novel”, p.31, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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• Tennis is like marrying for money. Love means nothing.

  Phyllis Diller

  Mean, Tennis, Love Means

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• Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Marriage, Profound, Matter

  Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.316, Wildside Press LLC

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• Some fairy tales end with the girl marrying the prince... some start there.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Girl, Fairy Tale, Ends

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• My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.

  Olivia Wilde

  Optimistic, Parent, Pessimistic

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children?

  Kathy Calvin

  Girl, Children, Data

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• Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world.

  Donna Rice Hughes

  Jobs, Opportunity, People

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• The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions and personal ego-trips. What is involved is love for the entire family that one is marrying into.

  Dada Vaswani

  Love, Ambition, Two

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• Several of our children have married outside my faith. Would I prefer they marry within their religion? Yes, because I know that marrying outside the family faith will very likely bring them more problems-but not from me. My job is to accept them and love them, not to criticize them and make their lives more difficult.

  Bernie Siegel

  Jobs, Children, Acceptance

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