"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."
~Mignon McLaughlin
"Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years." ~Simone Signoret
"Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand."
~Emily Kimbrough
"More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse."
~Doug Larson
"The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of."
~Blaise Pascal
"Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all of the time, made new."
~Ursula K. Le Guin
"Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own."
~Robert Heinlein
"Without love, what are we worth? Eighty-nine cents! Eighty-nine cents worth of chemicals walking around lonely."
~Laurence Marks
"The art of love... is largely the art of persistence."
~Albert Ellis
"The most critical factor in our ultimate happiness and success is the quality of our relationships. Since most relationships are less than creative, most can be improved upon."
