Divorce Quotes And Sayings

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“It was one of those ridiculous arrangements that couples make when they are separating, but before they are divorced – when they still imagine that children and property can be shared with more magnanimity than recrimination.”
– John Irving

“We were getting a divorce. But not from each other. Then we were going to get married. But not to each other.?”
– Jarod Kintz

“I’m creative, I make up almost everything. But with all my creativity, I couldn’t make up with my wife.?”
– Jarod Kintz

“I’m always looking for what will make me whole. What will make me happy? Somewhere along the way I started to think it wasn’t Helen anymore. She hasn’t changed. Her laugh is still the one I remember. Her finger is still the one I put the ring on all those years ago. I can’t understand why I don’t want to curve next to her, keep her back warm anymore. Surely you don’t lose love like keys?”
– Cath Crowley

“And I know, by Noah’s face, that even though he knew it, he didn’t believe it, even though we all knew it, we were all holding on, somehow, hoping they’d keep trying, that they could just keep on living and fighting. We trusted them to do that.”
– Hannah Moskowitz

“Even the jerks earn some of our affection. We can be glad they’re gone and yet still mourn the good parts.”
– Shannon Hale

“It is a pity he did not write in pencil. As you have no doubt frequently observed, the impression usually goes through — a fact which has dissolved many a happy marriage.”
– Arthur Conan Doyle

“I harbor ill feelings toward a society, and a clergy, that allows marriage partners to split over the smallest incompatibility, where divorce comes in a multitude of flavors, like Baskin Robbins ice cream, where men and women can blame one another and everything except themselves for matrimony’s mess. They look for externals over which they have no control and, fingering them, take no responsibility.”
– Robert Dykstra

“Divorced? ‘Separated.’ He tested his thumb against the pricks of the rose. ‘Women. They say you got all the freedom. Then you give them their freedom, and they don’t want it.’ (“Novelty”)”
– John Crowley

“Divorce is a fire exit. When a house is burning, it doesn’t matter who set the fire. If there is no fire exit, everyone in the house will be burned!”
– Mehmet Murat ildan

“Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.”
– P.J. O’Rourke

“Those who divorce aren’t necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person.”
– Alain de Botton

“The obvious effect of frivolous divorce will be frivolous marriage. If people can be separated for no reason they will feel it all the easier to be united for no reason.”
– G.K. Chesterton

“Men are like wine-some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.”
– Pope John XXIII

“Courage is fueled by the motivation to take the first step into the unknown.”
– Cheryl Nielsen

“If there was some way of knowing which boys were likely to turn out to be decent men, boys that could love us back as passionately as we felt we could love them, then we could banish the likelihood of divorce and unhappiness to a statistically unlikely outcome.”
– Belinda Jeffrey

“There are thousands of wines that can take over our minds. Don’t think all ecstasies are the same!”
– Rumi

“Grief is the emotional contract of divorce”
– Cheryl Nielsen

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
– Helen Keller

“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.”
– Anne Frank

“Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today.”
– Robert Hastings

“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.”
– Unknown

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
– chinese proverb

“Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.”
– Alfred Lord Tennyson

“If you really love something set it free. If it comes back it’s yours, if not it wasn’t meant to be.”
– Unknown

“Some people think that it’s holding on that makes one strong; sometimes it’s letting go.”
– Unknown

“The loss of love is not nearly as painful as our resistance to accepting it is.”
– Tigress Luv

“It’s not the situation … It’s your reaction to the situation.”
– Robert Conklin

“Re-examine all you have been told . . . Dismiss what insults your Soul.”
– Walt Whitman

“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart … Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.”
– Carl Jung

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