Engagement Quotes - The Promise of Lifelong Love
Engagement quotes express the joy of commitment and the promise of a life together. Being engaged to someone you love is like stepping onto the threshold of a new and exciting life. Engagement holds all the promises of bliss, shared joys and sorrows, and moving forward in togetherness. We hope that you will find inspiration in the following hand picked quotations for engaged couples which we have compiled especially for you.
You are everything I've been looking for Can I walk with you Creative intellectual Can I walk with you Can I walk with you as your wife?
-from the song Can I Walk With You? by India Arie
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves; just as in the experiment, we need oxygen and a candle to help. In this case, the oxygen, for example, would come from the breath of the person you love; the candle could be any kind of food, music, caress, word, or sound that engenders the explosion that lights one of the matches.
-excerpt from the magical realism novel Like Water for Chocolate (1989) by Laura Esquivel
"As well as this being a great moment for national celebration, I think we also have to remember that this is two young people who love each other who have made this announcement, who are looking forward to their wedding, and we must give them plenty of space to think about the future and what they are about to do."
-British Prime Minister David Cameron on the engagement of Prince William and Kate Middleton, in a BBC Interview
Engagement Quotes
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
-passage from the Bible, Colossians 3:14
"The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together."
-excerpt from Southern Mail (1929) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, translated from French by Curtis Cate
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
-English Novelist Jane Austen
Engagement Quotes
"I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life."
-excerpt from The Selected Letters of DH Lawrence (1997) by poet and playwright D. H. Lawrence
On your journey to wedlock, let these wedding engagement quotes touch you and your special someone, as they have touched renowned authors, poets, and prophets alike, who have experienced these same feelings and the promise of a lifelong love.
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