First Year Marriage Quotes

My mother once told me that if a married couple puts a penny in a pot for every time they make love in the first year, and takes a penny out every time after that, they'll never get all the pennies out of the pot.

A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.

When David Arquette and I got engaged we started therapy together. I'd heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early.

The first year of marriage is like wet cement - the impressions made in it are much harder to change once it has set.

The first year of marriage is like wet cement

I have heard from people that the first year of marriage is the toughest. Brie [Bella] and I have definitely had our share of life difficulties with me having neck surgery and that sort of thing, but things are going really well and it is getting better after year one and that is phenomenal.

For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal.

A marriage was like a house under constant construction, each year seeing the completion of new rooms. A first-year marriage was a cottage; one that had gone on for twenty-seven years was a huge and rambling mansion. There were bound to be crannies and storage spaces, most of them dusty and abandoned, some containing a few unpleasant relics you would just as soon you hadn't found. But that was no biggie. You either threw those relics out or took them to Goodwill.

Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.