100 Wedding Quotes: Words of Love, Commitment, and Forever
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Weddings are more than a celebration—they're a declaration of love, unity, and the promise of a future shared. Whether you're writing your vows, a speech, or just looking to capture the joy of the moment, the right words can make your wedding unforgettable.
In this article, we’ve curated 100 of the most romantic, timeless, and heartfelt wedding quotes from poets, authors, philosophers, movies, and real-life lovers. These quotes are perfect for invitations, ceremonies, photo captions, or just to reflect on the beauty of love.
Table of Contents: 100 Wedding Quotes
Famous Wedding Quotes That Say It All
Short Wedding Quotes with Big Meaning
Inspirational Wedding Quotes for Your New Chapter
Funny Wedding Quotes to Lighten the Mood
Celebrity Quotes About Love and Marriage
Wedding Quotes from Literature
Movie Quotes About Weddings and Love
Bible Quotes for a Sacred Union
Poetry Quotes About Marriage and Devotion
Original & Real-Life Wedding Vow Quotes
How to Use Wedding Quotes in Your Life
Wedding Quotes – Frequently Asked Questions
1. Famous Wedding Quotes That Say It All
These iconic quotes have stood the test of time, capturing the essence of marriage and devotion.
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — Emily Brontë
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” — Mignon McLaughlin
“There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.” — Martin Luther
“Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” — Franklin P. Jones
“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.” — Robert Browning
“Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.” — Joyce Brothers
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” — David Viscott
“You don’t marry someone you can live with—you marry the person you cannot live without.”
“True love stories never have endings.” — Richard Bach
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” — Lao Tzu
2. Short Wedding Quotes with Big Meaning
These bite-sized quotes are perfect for cards, signage, and social media.
“Forever starts today.”
“All because two people fell in love.”
“Together is a beautiful place to be.”
“I choose you. Always.”
“The beginning of always.”
“Two hearts. One soul.”
“Better together.”
“Love you to forever and back.”
“With you, every moment is sweet.”
“Just married. Just magic.”
3. Inspirational Wedding Quotes for Your New Chapter
Let these quotes lift your hearts as you step into a shared future.
“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” — Audrey Hepburn
“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” — Maya Angelou
“To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow—this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” — Elizabeth Gilbert
“Love is not about how many days, months, or years you’ve been together. Love is about how much you love each other every single day.”
“Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.”
“Marriage is the golden ring in a chain whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is Eternity.” — Kahlil Gibran
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.” — Plato
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.” — Rumi
“We are most alive when we’re in love.” — John Updike
“Here’s to love, laughter, and happily ever after.”
4. Funny Wedding Quotes to Lighten the Mood
Add a smile to the ceremony or your toast with these witty gems.
“Marriage lets you annoy one special person for the rest of your life.”
“I love you more than pizza. There. I said it.”
“Husband and wife: partners in crime and laundry.”
“We’re married now, so you’re stuck with my puns forever.”
“Keep calm and say ‘I do.’”
“Love is blind—but marriage is a real eye-opener.”
“Our wedding was so beautiful, even the cake was in tiers.”
“Why do married people live longer? Because they can’t argue with that logic.”
“Marriage: when dating goes pro.”
“I promise to still love you when you're old and grumpy—and probably before coffee.”
5. Celebrity Quotes About Love and Marriage
From red carpets to real life, these stars got it right.
“To me, you are perfect.” — Love Actually
“Being someone’s first love may be great, but to be their last is beyond perfect.” — Beyoncé
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.” — Ruth Bell Graham
“You don’t marry someone you can live with—you marry the person you cannot live without.” — Chris Hemsworth
“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” — Moulin Rouge
“Marriage is not about age; it’s about finding the right person.” — Sophia Bush
“If I get married, I want to be very married.” — Audrey Hepburn
“My wife is my best friend… and that’s the key.” — Denzel Washington
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” — Dr. Seuss
“I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.” — Alice Walker
6. Wedding Quotes from Literature
Romance lives forever in the pages of great books.
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — Wuthering Heights
“He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.” — Anna Karenina
“You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you.” — Pride and Prejudice
“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.” — The Fault in Our Stars
“I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone.” — The Lord of the Rings
“I am yours, don’t give myself back to me.” — Rumi
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.” — A Midsummer Night’s Dream
“I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.” — A Tale of Two Cities
“Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.” — Prometheus Unbound
“You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought.” — The White Company
7. Movie Quotes About Weddings and Love
Big screen moments that melt your heart.
“You had me at hello.” — Jerry Maguire
“I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.” — Notting Hill
“It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together.” — Sleepless in Seattle
“This is true love. You think this happens every day?” — The Princess Bride
“I would rather fight with you than make love with anyone else.” — The Wedding Date
“You complete me.” — Jerry Maguire
“Marriage is about finding someone whose weirdness is compatible with yours.” — Zombieland
“So it’s not gonna be easy. It’s gonna be really hard… but I’m willing to do that because I want you.” — The Notebook
“You make me want to be a better man.” — As Good As It Gets
“I think I’d miss you even if we’d never met.” — The Wedding Date
8. Bible Quotes for a Sacred Union
These verses bring faith and reverence to the marriage ceremony.
“Love is patient, love is kind…” — 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
“Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” — Mark 10:9
“And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” — Colossians 3:14
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear.” — 1 John 4:18
“Let all that you do be done in love.” — 1 Corinthians 16:14
“Above all, love each other deeply.” — 1 Peter 4:8
“I have found the one whom my soul loves.” — Song of Solomon 3:4
“Be devoted to one another in love.” — Romans 12:10
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” — John 15:12
“Love never fails.” — 1 Corinthians 13:8
9. Poetry Quotes About Marriage and Devotion
For those who feel in verse.
“I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart).” — E.E. Cummings
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“My love is like a red, red rose.” — Robert Burns
“Two souls with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.” — Friedrich Halm
“This marriage be wine with halvah, honey dissolving in milk.” — Rumi
“Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease.” — William Blake
“You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” — E.E. Cummings
“They gave each other a smile with a future in it.” — Ring Lardner
“We loved with a love that was more than love.” — Edgar Allan Poe
“Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments.” — William Shakespeare
10. Original & Real-Life Wedding Vow Quotes
From real couples and modern lovers.
“You are my home, and my adventure all at once.”
“I promise to never stop dancing in the kitchen with you.”
“In your smile, I find my forever.”
“I vow to listen, to laugh, and to never give up on us.”
“From this day forward, I choose you.”
“Every moment with you is the best moment of my life.”
“I don’t need perfect—I just need you.”
“With this ring, I give you my heart.”
“You’re my favorite everything.”
“Let’s grow old disgracefully together.”
How to Use Wedding Quotes in Your Life
Vows & Speeches: Weave in a quote that reflects your story.
Invitations & Programs: Set the tone for your celebration.
Photo Captions & Social Media: Highlight the best day ever with the perfect line.
Decor: Display meaningful words at your venue or reception tables.
Wedding Quotes – Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where can I use wedding quotes?
Anywhere—vows, speeches, signs, thank-you cards, and social posts.
2. What makes a good wedding quote?
It should be personal, meaningful, and reflective of your love story.
3. Can I write my own quote?
Absolutely! Many of the most beautiful quotes come straight from the heart.
