I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them – I’d run away from being forced into an arranged marriage, which was a big blow to them. Nelson Mandela View this quote
I was neglected by my family because I had disappointed them – I’d run away from being forced into an arranged marriage, which was a big blow to them. Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank. Jean de La Bruyere
Jean de La Bruyere
A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement. J. Paul Getty
J. Paul Getty
Politics is not really different from marriage. You cannot get things done in your relationship if you tell your wife: Look, if you haven’t made the bed and if you don’t get the food on the table, I will go and just hire someone and you will become irrelevant. That is not how you make a marriage work. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there. J. Paul Getty
All things being equal, a bad marriage is probably more painful than a bad single state. Henry Cloud
Henry Cloud
Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career. Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. Amy Bloom
Amy Bloom
Marriage is one of the few institutions that allow a man to do as his wife pleases. Milton Berle
Milton Berle
Physical suffering is nothing compared to the trampling down of those tender bonds that form the basis of the institution of marriage and the family that unite man and wife. Nelson Mandela