James Dobson Quotes

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

My parents have been married for 42 years. Their marriage has been - from what I can see - a happy one.

I'm probably not long-term-relationship material for now.

Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It's harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next.

We want our marriage to be a triumph, not a tragedy.

When our kids are asked by their friends about the success of the longevity of our marriage, they simply joke that Tamar and I have spent so little time together that 'it's really too early to tell' if our marriage will, in fact, succeed.

I don't believe in casual dating; I would rather be in a proper relationship.

I don't think I'm marriage material, to tell you the truth. I'd be a bad choice. But I'd be darling at being a girlfriend.

I'm married, I've been married to the same woman for - well, I've been with the same woman for close to...long enough to fool around.

Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole.

I'm not the marrying type, but I always want to be with someone who is a fan.

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place.

I will never say I am committed to somebody unless I'm serious about that person.

Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right?

I'm very devoted to my husband and we've been together for a very long time.

If I get in a relationship, it's always for the long-term; if not, I don't see the point.

I never looked at my parents' marriage or really anyone who had been married more than 30 years and thought, 'I gotta get me some of that!'

I definitely think anything I'd be in now is a permanent relationship.

I seem to be a long-term relationship kinda guy.

I am hopeful that one day I will meet that right man and will have a very happy life partner.

The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.

I'm finding that I tend to be one of those people who gets into very committed, long-term relationships, and then I really focus on that relationship and not so much myself.

In order to be able to give a girlfriend the amount of time she deserves, you would need time, and I just can't give her that. So, rather than being selfish or stupid enough to go into a relationship, it's just been easier to be single.

For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.

I've been married over 50 years of my life.