Perfect Wife Quotes:

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

- Mignon McLaughlin

source: Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.32, BookBaby

topic: Love, Relationship, Anniversary, Husband Love, Husband To Be

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.

- Mark Twain

topic: Love, Marriage, Wedding, Marriage Advice For Newlyweds, Marriage And Love Inspirational

I think what women are doing to themselves is that they're seeing these different images of perfection - the perfect wife, the perfect mother, the perfect career person, the perfect movie star - and they're somehow thinking that they should be all of these things, and that's the problem.

- Debora Spar

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Mother, Stars, Thinking, Perfect Wife

My mother was a domestic goddess and Mother Earth figure. She was sweet and placid - just what the perfect wife was supposed to be and I was determined not to be.

- Joan Collins

source: "Joan Collins: My family values". Interview with Angela Wintle, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2013.

topic: Mother, Sweet, Perfect, Perfect Wife

If you are living for an ideal and driving yourself as hard as you can to be perfect - at your job or as a mother or as a perfect wife - you lose the natural, slow rythmn of life. There's a rushing, trying to attain the ideal; the slower pace of the beat of the earth, the state where you simply are, is forgotten

- Marion Woodman

topic: Mother, Spiritual, Jobs, Perfect Wife, Slower Pace

The perfect family doesn't exist, nor is there a perfect husband or a perfect wife, and let's not talk about the perfect mother-in-law! It's just us sinners." A healthy family life requires frequent use of three phrases: "May I? Thank you, and I'm sorry" and "never, never, never end the day without making peace.

- Pope Francis

source: "Pope Francis' top 10 most quotable quotes of the year" by Carol Glatz, www.catholicnews.com. February 28, 2014.

topic: Mother, Sorry, Husband, Mother In Law, Perfect Family

Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg.

- Myrna Loy

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Children, Eggs, Perfect, Perfect Wife

When I was 21 I stopped and got married. I tried for a while to be the perfect wife, society this, society that but it wasn't working, so after about a year I went back to work.

- Pia Zadora

topic: Work, Years, Perfect, Perfect Wife

In real life I'm a poor dressmaker and a terrible cook, anything in fact but the perfect wife.

- June Allyson

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Real, Perfect, Wife, Perfect Wife