Nicholas Sparks Quotes

Everyone knows marriage is tough.

All I can say is marriage is hard.

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.

Before I go on selling the joy of working with your spouse, I should make something clear: Although we have a great marriage, it is as trying as anyone's.

I just don't know a couple that's been married more than three years that doesn't annoy the heck out of each other every 15 minutes.

Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.

I can tell you right away that no marriage is easy.

She wasn't, nor ever had been, under the illusion that marriage was a relationship characterized by endless bliss and romance. Throw any two people together, add the inevitable ups and downs, give the mixture a vigorous stir, and a few stormy arguments were inevitable, no matter how the couple loved each other.

These things, regrettably, are bound to occur when one is married and befriended.

Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.

On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married.

If you're married you'll have tough times.

Maintaining marriage seems to be tougher than fatherhood: apparently it's the most difficult thing in the world.

There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.

I've been married to Kris for 21 years, and there have always been rocky times. And it's nothing special.

Every couple goes through things.

I would say, 'Go ask any couple that's been married for 30, 40, 50 years... It hasn't always been roses.'

I don't know what makes a marriage work. My husband and I don't have it right at all; it's very tough on him. From the outside it looks like it's all about me - I have a glorious career and he doesn't.

Marriage is hard. I'm not gonna lie.

There are few couples as unhappy as those who are too proud to admit their unhappiness.

Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.

For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form of pain and accept another.

Marriage. The beginning and the end are wonderful. But the middle part is hell.

There are few wives so perfect as not to give their husbands at least once a day good reason to repent of ever having married, or at least of envying those who are unmarried.