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Couples who come to understand one another often part. -- Mason Cooley
Couples who rarely or never have sex can know lifelong love. -- bell hooks
Couples should be required to submit applications to have a child... -- Margaret Sanger
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. -- Diane Ackerman
Couples don't fall out of love so much as they fall out of repentance. -- Gary L. Thomas
Couples don't fall out of love so much as they fall out of repentance." -- Gary L. Thomas
Couples should keep their love pure before it poisons the purest love of all - that between them and their children -- Siddharth Katragadda
Couples tend to think that being single is always singular. Singles tend to believe that being a couple is always copulatory. -- Raheel Farooq
Couples with children who do win a divorce, cause such social havoc that they should have to pay a special divorce tax. -- George Pell
Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things -- Heraclitus
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things. -- Heraclitus
Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship. -- Henry Cloud
Couples take care of each other, Clare, that's what makes them a couple. And couples tell each other when something happens that scares them. -- Nora Roberts
Couples tended to be of roughly equivalent personal attractiveness, though of course factors such as money often seemed to secure a partner of significantly better looks than oneself. -- Robert Galbraith
There was a weird intimacy, sitting in a car together. Couples sat in cars. Cops and their partners. Strangers became unstrange, sharing a windshield view of the world. -- Jerry Stahl
Couples that do save have stronger, more stable, less stressful unions. In other words, you don't want to be fighting about saving; you just want to be saving, period. -- Jean Chatzky
You would think that Freddy Couples-Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time. -- Fuzzy Zoeller
Obviously this is engagement ring city. Couples are wandering along and girls are pointing through the windows and the men are smiling but all look slightly sick whenever their girlfriends turn away. -- Sophie Kinsella
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits. We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children .[p. 15] -- Diane Ackerman
In Manhattan, marriage is a trend. Couples kiss over their arugula and radicchio salads. They fondle each other's genitals while devouring their pasta puttanesca. By the time the tiramisu arrives, they've slid under the table. -- Cynthia Heimel
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits. In time, a pair invents its own commonwealth, complete with anthems, rituals, and lingos-a cult of two with fallible gods. -- Diane Ackerman
It's important to have your own space. I've never trusted people who do everything together. I call them "Kool-Aid Couples," because it's like they drank the same Kool-Aid and it's drugged them into constantly gazing into each other's eyes. -- Denis Leary
A few places are especially conducive to inspiration - automobiles, church - public places. I plotted Couples almost entirely in church - little shivers and urgencies I would note down on the program, and carry down to the office Monday. -- John Updike
Couples who have been together for a long time say the key to staying together is to work as a team toward the greater good, tolerating some tough (even tragic) times to grow together and work toward a mature kind of union. -- Amy Dickinson
Couples who make it aren't the ones who never had a reason to get divorced; they are simply the ones who decided early on that their commitment to each other was always going to be bigger than their differences and their flaws. -- Dave Willis
Couples are really funny, because if they are together, they can fight and do fun things together. In Jane Austen books, marriage is the end of the story, but I actually think a really funny couple could be a fun thing to watch. -- Mindy Kaling
Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship. -- Laura Wasser
Couples without kids have each other, their friends, families, and Siri to talk to. It's not like they're quarantining themselves in an underground bunker, never to take a romantic stroll on the beach or attend a Morrissey concert ever again. They're just using birth control. -- Jen Kirkman
Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families. -- Iain Duncan Smith
I think it's healthy for couples to be away from each other for short periods. -- Liv Tyler
Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together. -- Jacqueline Bisset
That married couples can live together day after day is a miracle that the Vatican has overlooked. -- Bill Cosby
Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together. -- Helen Fisher
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there. -- Paul Getty
Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways. -- Diane Ackerman
I grew up in a family where many of our close friends were gay couples. As well as that, every man goes through a period of thinking they're attracted to another guy. -- Jake Gyllenhaal
I think that there's no doubt that as I see friends, families, children of gay couples who are thriving, you know, that has an impact on how I think about these issues. -- Barack Obama
Marriage helps young couples to raise themselves towards God. The bond of marriage unites two souls so firmly that though they are physically two separate entities, their souls are merged into one harmonious whole. -- Dada Vaswani
I support allowing gay couples to marry because of - not in spite of - my values. And many of those values are the same ones deeply held by those who do not believe in gay marriage. -- Mark Udall
Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families. -- Melissa Bean
If you are a single parent, make friends with others in similar situations and develop friendships with married couples. Counsel with your priesthood leaders. Let them know of your needs and wants. Single parenthood is understood by the Lord. -- Ezra Taft Benson
There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration. -- John Edwards
All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership. -- Ann Landers
Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can explain to me what this means. In what way would allowing same-sex partners to marry diminish the marriages of heterosexual couples? -- Ted Olson
I don't know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us don't want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and we're not ready to see it used in ways that offend us. -- Tony Campolo
The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don't think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out. -- Hugh Jackman
By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us. -- Barbara Mandrell
I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to. -- Karan Johar
Lasting love has to be built on mutual regard and respect. It is about seeing the other person. I am very interested in relationships and, when I watch couples, sometimes I can sense a blindness has set in. They have stopped seeing each other. It is not easy to see another person. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the issue, having supported a law in Mississippi that made it illegal for LGBT couples to adopt children. I believed at the time this was a principled position based on my faith. -- Ronnie Musgrove
And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending 'don't ask, don't tell,' making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples. -- Barack Obama
The decision to write full-time meant I couldn't afford to buy a house. A friend kindly offered me the use of his apartment in a thirty-six-story building full of newlywed couples in the southern area of Jakarta. I didn't like my working space at first, but the scenery and everything going on outside have worked their magic on me. -- Andrea Hirata
What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on some things, you're just going to have to agree to disagree. And when you go to bed at night, kiss each other and tell each other that you love each other. Don't go to bed mad. Life is too short. Keep it simple. -- Si Robertson
When I play it I look out and see people hold on to each other and dance or just couples leaning into each other and kiss. And I'll go: 'You know, I could have worked hard at school and been a dentist. But I'm so glad I didn't.' Because when I look out and see that I feel like the Pied Piper of love. -- Chris Isaak
Heaven set couples for babies' birth. -- Toba Beta
Like species, couples die out or evolve. -- Marge Piercy
Respect gay couples but no gay adoptions. -- Mike Huckabee
Discriminating against same-sex couples just isn't right. -- Michelle Obama
Not everything has to be a couples' event. -- Olivia Wilde
Successful couples love each other with complete devotion -- L. Whitney Clayton
Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples. -- Susan Sontag
Married couples must pray and study the Bible daily. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Anyone know any long-term couples living three time zones apart? -- Amy Argetsinger
Compromising is the only path that all happy couples travel on. -- Edmond Mbiaka
I think same sex couples should be able to get married. -- Barack Obama
Is there stop 'n' go counseling for couples on the run? -- Becky Freeman
If you have ever been to couples therapy it's really, really challenging. -- Sandra Oh
It may be that same-sex couples will save the institution of marriage. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Among even the happiest married couples there are always moments of regret. -- Honore de Balzac
Many couples have never learned the tremendous power of verbally affirming each other. -- Gary Chapman
If married couples did not live together, happy marriages would be more frequent. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Most things that couples disagree upon aren't worth more than a day's combat... -- Daniel Kahneman
If I'm told I have to marry same sex couples I will refuse. -- Todd Starnes
It's up to couples, to individuals, to have a trust between each other. -- Sandra Bernhard
I've rarely met couples who - they both love to do everything together. -- Paul Mazursky
I have married thriteen couples. I'm about to do a marriage next month. -- Sally Kirkland
I guess we're all a bunch of mismatched couples - that actually fit -- Simone Elkeles
In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys. -- Hanna Rosin
It's important for couples to be friends first and to respect each other as individuals. -- Anupam Kher
I think that, on some level, everybody lives vicariously through couples who are getting married. -- Amy Dickinson
There can be no difference between same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples anywhere in the USA. -- Dahlia Lithwick
I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything. -- Sammy Hagar
Plenty of couples snipe at each other in sometimes embarrassing ways in front of company. -- Tina Brown
Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them. -- Katherine Mansfield
Successful couples learn the secret of fighting for their relationship rather than against one another. -- Bill Farrel
Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them -- Katherine Mansfield
How many married couples do you know who met over accounting books in a Starbucks? -- David Schweikert
It's funny when you get married, you do find other couples to hang out with. -- Jennifer Lopez
I think in most couples or partnerships, there's a constant struggle for power and dominance. -- Alice Lowe
All couples must bear the strain of getting acquainted, having been, up to then, merely intimate. -- Peter De Vries
Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic. -- John Whiting
I think gay couples should be allowed to marry. They should suffer just like us heterosexuals, -- Dolly Parton
Some couples divorce because of a misunderstandin g; others, because they understand each other too well. -- Evan Esar
Most couples have not had hundreds of arguments; they've had the same argument hundreds of times. -- Gay Hendricks
Over time, any deception destroys intimacy, and without intimacy couples cannot have true and lasting love. -- Bonnie Eaker Weil
Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about. -- Jean Chatzky
I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them. -- James Dobson
Even the God of Calvin never judged anyone as harshly as married couples judge each other. -- Wilfrid Sheed
Never look to other couples to measure your worth; look to God to fulfill your call. -- Gary Thomas
There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness. -- P. D. James
No couples in Virginia can adopt other than a married couple - that's the right policy. -- Tim Kaine
A lot of Hollywood couples get married young and wind up growing out of their relationship. -- Patti Stanger
Gay and lesbian couples should have the right to experience the joys of marriage and family. -- Bryan Cranston
I don't know who St. Valentine was, but I hope he died alone, surrounded by couples. -- Miranda Hart
I give interracial couples a look. Daggers. They get uncomfortable when they see me on the street. -- Spike Lee
When did it become unconstitutional to exclude homosexual couples from marriage? 1791? 1868, when the 14th Amendment was adopted? -- Antonin Scalia
The family is on its way out; couples go next; then no more keeping cats or parrots. -- Mason Cooley
I've been close to two or three couples, gay and straight, who have been together for 45 years. -- Ira Sachs
The world of sports is still very macho and doesn't endorse same-sex couples and gay sexual orientation. -- James Paxton
Some couples could not work together but we enjoy working on our projects and building our art business. -- Dwayne Hickman
Well let's face it, who on earth besides antique dealers and gay couples actually still give dinner parties? -- Nigel Slater
The percentage of couples who stay together after high school is, like, less than five percent, you guys. -- Simone Elkeles
The one unbreakable rule of couples dancing is that the partners must move inter dependently, as a unit. -- Gerald Jonas
The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.' -- Alexander Payne
Well let's face it, who on earth besides antique dealers and gay couples actually still give dinner parties?" -- Nigel Slater
I'm personally supportive of [marriage] equality for gay couples and I believe that it will happen over time. -- Steve Schmidt
I think we explored the further reaches of 'for better or for worse' than some other married couples. -- Mary Archer
In the property division splitting couples go through, the allocation of friends must surely be the most painful. -- Christine Benvenuto
I was surprised to learn that research showed arranged couples tended to be happier in the long run. -- Aziz Ansari

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