Nobody wants a bad marriage life in their own life. But, sometimes it happens and makes them lower self-esteem, according to 2021 research. An unhealthy relationship can’t give you a healthy, happy married life. Read and try to relate to your own relationship.
Here are 20+ Bad Marriage Life Quotes.
1. “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
2. “It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty life is unfinished.” ― Fulton J. Sheen
3. “Many married women who have deliberately spurned the “hour” of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never discovered the joys of marriage because they refused to surrender to the obligation of their state. In saving themselves, they lost themselves!” ― Fulton J. Sheen
4. “Marriage is like a series of opposing reflections, inverse images getting ever smaller like nesting dolls, each one of your trying to squeeze yourself smaller to fit inside the hopes of the other, until one of you cracks or stops existing.” ― Jacob M. Appel
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5. “She’s probably afraid you’ll turn out like her and be married to someone you can’t stand.” ― Jennifer Brown
6. “You kids were all in college, and I suddenly saw that I was stuck alone with a man who, all those years later, was still wanting me to be someone I wasn’t.” ― Barbara Delinsky
7. “Monsieur, if a wife’s nature loathes that of the man she is wedded to, marriage must be slavery. Against slavery all right thinkers revolt, and though torture be the price of resistance, torture must be dared: though the only road to freedom lie through the gates of death, those gates must be passed; for freedom is indispensable. Then, monsieur, I would resist as far as my strength permitted; when that strength failed I should be sure of a refuge. Death would certainly screen me both from bad laws and their consequences.”
― Charlotte Brontë
8. “so far as you continue to entertain what makes you unhappy, you shall always dance to the tune of what will make you unhappy. A mindset change can cause a great change.” ― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
9. “I think about it and yet I know
I’ll never be able to leave this cage
Even if the warden should let me go
I’ve lost the strength to fly away.”
― Forook Farrokhzad
10. “And I know, with the newfuond clarity of being in a relationship myself, that my own parents were never happy together, and probably never would have been, whatever the circumstances” ― Christina Baker Kline
11. “It wasn’t an unhappy marriage? Could a marriage be happy, standing on a shaky ground of adultery and a disregard for the wife’s feelings? He didn’t say anything; he listened to her quietly.” ― Neena H. Brar
12. “They weren’t happy memories because your father and I were never happy together. Even if we had been briefly and occasionally happy, everything got sullied, ripped up, and destroyed. But people don’t love each other only for happy memories. At a certain point in life, you realize that you just love the memories.” ― Natalia Ginzburg
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13. “The children of violently unhappy marriages, like my mother, are often hamstrung for life, but the children of happier marriages have problems too – all the worse, perhaps, because they don’t have virtue on their side.” ― Lorna Sage
14. “During their last years it was as if they lay on one deathbed — the dying hands interlaced by habit, by hatred of each other and love of God, the dying mouths murmuring truths without pity and complaining still.” ― Glenway Wescott
15. “The collapse of what once was had been comprised of dozens of gestures, scores of things left unsaid and hundreds of resentments spread over the thousand days that all stacked up to create millions of tiny moments of muffled misery.” ― Benjamin Myers
16. “I said to him, “Krystal, to walk away you gotta leave something behind. I’ll marry you on the condition that a wig never touch your head again.” He agreed and we’ve been inseparable ever since. And we’ll continue to be. Right, Yitzhak?” ― John Cameron Mitchell
17. “Changing my narrative from one of complaint and dissatisfaction to a more positive one changed my mood, but it didn’t change all the other negatives that had tipped the balance of our marital life into dysfunction. Memories of good times were a reminder that life cannot be measured in purely black and white terms. The good and bad coexist in a tenuous equilibrium that is always in flux.”
― Ranjani Rao
18. “You know, when there’s a noise breaking into your sleep and you don’t want to wake up, you can dream a long complicated dream that explains the whole noise away.” ― Amy Witting
19. “Diplomacy does not mean to become soft, but to be more cunning like a fox than the normal citizen. Killing two birds with one word.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
20. “The first step to self-discovery is to be honest with yourself. Never fool your subconscious.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
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21. “Like a thermometer, love and hate also have their own degrees, there are extreme love and hate.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
22. “Pain like trust, swings from place to place. Sometimes it is present and other times it’s absent without our knowledge.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
23. “Since man is always considered strong and courageous. The woman turned inward to exploit the man through the art of attraction and seduction.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
24. “Siddharth Gautama was truly wise, he explored all aspects of life before seeking a quiet place to rest his troubled mind. Therefore, we must allow young men and women to explore life before embracing the ascetic life.” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo
25. “Finally, what good is reincarnation if you can’t remember all your past lives?” ― Mwanandeke Kindembo