Best 203 quotes in «courtship quotes» category

Take modern courtships! They resulted in the same thing as under George the Second, but took longer to reach it, owing to the motor-cycle and the standing lunch.

You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession.

There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship, only backward.

With extramarital courtship, the deception was prolonged where it had been ephemeral, necessary where it had been frivolous, conspiratorial where it had been lonely.

A bagel shop isn't the most romantic spot to tell a girl you like her. But that night romance wasn't the priority. Our time there wasn't intended to be mushy. I didn't propose marriage or say I was madly in love with her, and she didn't swoon. What I did tell her was that through our friendship I'd grown to respect her.

A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.

A kiss is the easiest thing to throw at someone because its weight is love.

A kiss is the only thing you can throw at someone without being held criminally responsible.

All his flowers have been awaiting me on my arrival. I don't know whether to feel flattered or hunted.

All I really need,” he continued, “is for you to act as a deterrent.” “A deterrent?” she choked out. “A human shield, if you will.” “What?” “I cannot be left alone with that woman,” he said, and he felt no remorse at the low desperation in his voice. “Please, if you have any care for your fellow man.” Her lips clamped together in a suspicious line. “I’m not certain what I get out of the equation.” “You mean besides the joy of my delightful company?” “Yes,” she said, with an impressive lack of inflection, “besides that.

Allow your relationship to progress at its own pace. Enjoy each moment of each date, the courtship, the friendship, and the natural progression to commitment. If it is meant to be, it will happen.

The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book.

Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.

88% of men impress to undress. 88% of women undress to impress.

A beautiful face is temporary; a beautiful soul is forever.

Admit only your victories until you have hooked their interest, then you draw them closer and admit the sort of failings that reflect well on a fellow, sentimental failings: that was the theory of courtship the young master had formulated...

All is fair in love and war; and if this is not love, it was the usual thing that stands as a counterpart for it.

Are they trained to treat everyone as a servant?' 'Probably. That doesn't make you into one,

A sweet wedding cake does not guarantee a sweet marriage.

A virgin is a good bride. A righteous virgin is the best bride.

A woman never thoroughly cares for her lover until he has ceased to care for her; and it is not until you have snapped your fingers in Fortune's face and turned on your heel that she begins to smile upon you.

A spouse is someone you can live with; a soulmate is someone you can't live without.

A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul.

A thousand ways to please your wife boil down to two words: “Yes, dear.

A wife who discomforts you with truth is better than a mistress who massages you with lies.

Birds build nests because they cannot fly forever.

Bakit kaya ganun? Liligawan nila tayo. Papakitaan ng magandang ugali. Yung gagawin pa tayong prinsesa ng buhay nila. Yung ipaparamdam nila sa atin na hindi nila kayang mabuhay kung wala tayo. Tapos kapag na-fall na tayo at handa na natin silang mahalin, bigla na lang mababago ang lahat. We're not princesses anymore.

Being married is effortless; being happily married takes work.

Courting is an activity where a man and a woman flaunt their virtues. Dating is an activity where life exposes the other’s vices.

But in recognizing her ignorance of the ratio between words to women and deeds to women in the ethical code of the bachelor of the club, she forgot that human nature in the gross differs little with situation, and that a gift which, if the germs were lacking, no amount of training in clubs and coteries could supply, was mother-wit like her own.

Courtship is an activity whereby one losses oneself … whilst trying to win someone’s love.

Courtship is driven by hormones; marriage is sustained by humility and self-sacrifice.

Dating becomes a lot about hiding who you really are, hiding you imperfections and in many cases, unfortunately, displaying and making primary what ought to be reserved only for marriage

Dating is like a game. If someone feels like they have won us over too easily, they won’t see our value and will go elsewhere to find something they have to work a little bit harder for.

Dating with no regrets means keeping your focus on Jesus, so that no matter what happens in your relationships with others, your relationship with God remains intact.

Diamonds are a girl's best friend until love introduces her to her soulmate.

Careful,” he said. “If you keep blushing like that I may do more than just draw you.

Don't ask for a girl's hand in marriage and forget to ask for her leg too.

Don't be afraid of marrying the right person even if they come from the wrong background.

Don't believe a man will give you the world if he doesn't even buy you flowers.

Don't fall for someone's words; fall for someone's deeds.

Don’t resent a woman for who she is not; love her for who she is.

Do you see a theme emerging? Women like flowers; men like food!

Don't look for Mrs. Right if all your character demonstrates is you are Mr. Wrong.

Dr. Morris soon recognized that the difference between successful and unsuccessful marriages can often be traced to how well couples are able to "bond" during the courtship period. By bonding he referred to the process by which a man and woman become cemented together emotionally. It describes the chemistry that permits two previous strangers to become intensely valuable to one another. It helps them weather the storms of life and remain committed in sickness and health, for richer or poorer, for better or worse, forsaking all others until they are parted in death. It is a phenomenal experience that almost defies description.

Emma had no opportunity of speaking to Mr. Knightley till after supper; but, when they were all in the ballroom again, her eyes invited him irresistibly to come to her and be thanked.

Devi smetterla con la storia della gente comune, Griff; è il primo passo». «Va bene, va bene». «Il secondo è farle sapere che sei interessato. Gliel’hai fatto sapere?». Lui pensò al bacio che si erano scambiati quel mattino. «Credo si sia fatta un’idea». «Allora falle capire che fai sul serio

Everyone comes with baggage; marry the one whose baggage weighs the least.

Each time a girl approached the table, Mortimer would smile. Like this: And each time the girl would shriek and run away.

Eternity is a long time, but only a day when you are in love.