The ever clearer consciousness that love can dispense with marriage, yet marriage cannot dispense with love, is already partially recognized by modern society, by the facility of divorce. Ellen Key clearconsciousnessdispense Change image and share on social
I don't think having separate bathrooms is a key to a successful marriage, if you love one another. Ewan McGregor bathroomkeylove Change image and share on social
The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with my older sister and younger brother, I knew that he was gone. Ellie Goulding brotherdadday Change image and share on social
I don't have to get married myself in order to campaign on behalf of gay marriage. Edmund White behalfcampaigngay Change image and share on social
The debate over same sex 'marriage' has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. Elliott Abrams americanconvictiondebate Change image and share on social
I always felt that a marriage works best at a farm... where you're together and everybody has clear-cut roles; they have chores, 'you take care of this' and you know. But it's hard. Ethan Hawke carechoreclear Change image and share on social
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring. Enid Bagnold accusationagelessancient share on social
The institution of marriage works better when there's a spiritual connection. If you're marrying just for the sake of the woman, then you may lose interest in each other very soon. When we marry in the interest of the Holy Spirit with the intention of serving God and humanity, then it gives a much larger perspective. A. R. Rahman connectiongodholy share on social
A significant fraction of evangelical voters appear more likely to ignore the candidates' specific economic and foreign policy platforms in favor of concerns about gay marriage or abortion. Lawrence M. Krauss abortioncandidateconcern Change image and share on social
Instead, I think over the years we have cut the strength of marriage and relationships by the law and weakened the institution. We have tried to deal with relationships with no-fault divorce, with child custody, with so many other avenues; and it has not helped. Timothy Murphy avenuechildcustody share on social