Weddings: a celebration of love, commitment, and the beginning of a new journey together.
Whether you’re writing a toast, penning your vows, or simply soaking in the beauty of love’s promise, let these words inspire and move you.
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Sweet Wedding Quotes
Celebrate love’s eternal bliss with these touching words.
- “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
- “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” – Mignon McLaughlin
- “The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.” – William Saroyan
- “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” – Maya Angelou
- “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn
- “You don’t marry the person you can live with—you marry the person you cannot live without.” – Alejandro Jodorowsky
- “Marriage is the golden ring in a chain whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is Eternity.” – Kahlil Gibran
- “Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.” – Friedrich Halm
- “In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.” – Maya Angelou
- “Marriage: A book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters written in prose.” – Beverly Nichols
- “I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
- “What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life—to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting.” – George Eliot
- “Marriage is not about age; it’s about finding the right person.” – Sophia Bush
- “The highest happiness on earth is the happiness of marriage.” – William Lyon Phelps
- “Love is not about how many days, months, or years you have been together. Love is about how much you love each other every single day.” – Unknown
- “We loved with a love that was more than love.” – Edgar Allan Poe
- “A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” – Dave Meurer
- “When I look into your eyes, I see the mirror of my soul.” – Unknown
- “Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.” – Robert Browning
- “The art of love is largely the art of persistence.” – Albert Ellis
Funny Wedding Quotes
Laughter: the joyful melody of a wedding’s heart.
- “The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.” – Henny Youngman
- “Marriage is like a deck of cards. In the beginning, all you need is two hearts and a diamond. By the end, you wish you had a club and a spade.” – Unknown
- “Marriage lets you annoy one special person for the rest of your life.” – Unknown
- “Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won’t even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.” – Helen Rowland
- “I love being married. It’s so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” – Rita Rudner
- “A good marriage is one where each partner secretly suspects they got the better deal.” – Unknown
- “Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn’t even have when you were on your own.” – Eddie Cantor
- “All marriages are happy. It’s the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.” – Raymond Hull
- “The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.” – Gore Vidal
- “Marriage: A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other for ninety-nine years, or until death do them join.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.” – Booth Tarkington
- “They say opposites attract. If that’s the case, my wife and I should have been magnets.” – Unknown
- “Matrimony is a process by which a grocer acquired an account the florist had.” – Francis Rodman
- “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.” – Benjamin Franklin
- “Marry a man your own age; as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.” – Phyllis Diller
- “Why are wives more dangerous than the Mafia? The mafia wants either your money or life… Wives want both!” – Unknown
- “Marriage is give and take. You’d better give it to her or she’ll take it anyway.” – Joey Adams
- “My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way.” – Henny Youngman
- “The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they’re too old to do it.” – Ann Bancroft
- “A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.” – Zsa Zsa Gabor
Wedding Quotes For Friends
Cherish the bond of friendship with these heartwarming words.
- “Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.” – Edna Buchanan
- “True friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart.” – Helen Keller
- “Friendship is the wine of life.” – Edward Young
- “The best mirror is an old friend.” – George Herbert
- “A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” – Elbert Hubbard
- “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” – Jane Austen
- “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'” – C.S. Lewis
- “Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” – Helen Keller
- “A true friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.” – Len Wein
- “Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” – Euripides
- “Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” – Baltasar Gracian
- “A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” – Jim Morrison
- “The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau
- “Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” – Woodrow Wilson
- “Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – Anaïs Nin
- “True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.” – David Tyson
- “Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle
- “The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.” – Hubert H. Humphrey
- “A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.” – Donna Roberts
- “Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” – Kahlil Gibran
Wedding Quotes For a Family Member
Honor the deep-rooted connections of family with these expressions of love.
- “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.” – Michael J. Fox
- “In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
- “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.” – George Santayana
- “Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.” – Anthony Brandt
- “The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.” – Charles Kuralt
- “Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.” – David Ogden Stiers
- “To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.” – Barbara Bush
- “Family is not just an important thing, it’s everything.” – Michael J. Fox (repeated for emphasis)
- “Having somewhere to go is home. Having someone to love is family. And having both is a blessing.” – Unknown
- “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” – Richard Bach
- “Family: where life begins and love never ends.” – Unknown
- “The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.” – Lee Iacocca
- “What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.” – Mother Teresa
- “A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.” – George A. Moore
- “Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.” – Brad Henry
- “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.” – George Santayana (repeated for its profound truth)
- “Family is the heart of a home.” – Unknown
- “In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, bridge to our future.” – Alex Haley
- “A happy family is but an earlier heaven.” – George Bernard Shaw
- “The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other.” – Mario Puzo
Wedding Quotes For Him
Words that capture the essence of your love for the groom.
- “You are my today and all of my tomorrows.” – Leo Christopher
- “In your eyes, I have found my home.” – Unknown
- “I love you not for who you are, but for who I am when I am with you.” – Roy Croft
- “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.” – Nicholas Sparks
- “I have found the one whom my soul loves.” – Song of Solomon 3:4
- “He walked into my heart like he always belonged there, took down my walls and lit my soul on fire.” – T.М.
- “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu
- “I choose you. And I’ll choose you over and over and over. Without pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat. I’ll keep choosing you.” – Unknown
- “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” – Emily Brontë
- “I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.” – Angelita Lim
- “I vow to help you love life, to always hold you with tenderness and to have the patience that love demands, to speak when words are needed and to share the silence when they are not.” – Nicholas Sparks
- “You are my compass star.” – Diana Peterfreund
- “To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow—this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
- “You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
- “I am who I am because of you.” – Nicholas Sparks
- “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” – Judy Garland
- “I love you more than I have ever found a way to say to you.” – Ben Folds
- “You are the source of my joy, the center of my world and the whole of my heart.” – Unknown
- “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you.” – Pablo Neruda
- “My love for you is a journey; starting at forever, and ending at never.” – Unknown
Wedding Quotes For Her
Celebrate your love for the bride with these heartfelt words.
- “I love you, and that’s the beginning and end of everything.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars.” – E.E. Cummings
- “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.” – Leo Christopher
- “You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.” – Angelita Lim
- “My love for you is past the mind, beyond my heart, and into my soul.” – Boris Kodjoe
- “I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes.” – Unknown
- “I love you, not only for what you are but for what I am when I am with you.” – Roy Croft
- “You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you.” – Jane Austen
- “To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you are the world.” – Bill Wilson
- “I choose you. And I’ll choose you over and over and over. Without pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat. I’ll keep choosing you.” – Unknown
- “You are my today and all of my tomorrows.” – Leo Christopher
- “I found the one my heart loves.” – Song of Solomon 3:4
- “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss
- “I love you for all that you are, all that you have been, and all you’re yet to be.” – Unknown
- “Your love shines in my heart as the sun that shines upon the earth.” – Eleanor Di Guillo
- “Every time I see you, I fall in love all over again.” – Unknown
- “In you, I’ve found the love of my life and my closest, truest friend.” – Unknown
- “I am happiest when I’m right next to you.” – Unknown
Whether these quotes inspire your vows, speeches, or simply remind you of the love you share, may they serve as a beacon of happiness and unity.
Weddings are a time to celebrate love, forge new beginnings, and cherish the bonds that bring us together.
Let these quotes be a part of your story, a testament to the beauty of love in its purest form.
