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Divorce Quotes

Honest words about hard endings.

These divorce quotes are refreshingly candid, admitting that fear of divorce can loom larger than fear of marriage itself, and that the process often brings out stress rather than anyone's best side. Read more in our Separation quotes.

Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.

Quotes by Zsa Zsa Gabor

I would say that I wasn't so much afraid of marriage as afraid of divorce.

Quotes by Warren Beatty

I think a lot of people think because I was getting the divorce, that was really the catalyst for gaining so much weight.

Quotes by Valerie Bertinelli

Sometimes divorce is better than marriage.

Quotes by Sumner Redstone

Divorced Quotes

Financially speaking, I haven't ended my career in the best shape, and there are debts, as well as what is to come by way of a divorce settlement to Mandy.

Quotes by Stephen Hendry

If I have regrets, it's around my sons. There is no doubt they were affected by the divorce - Carter more than Blaine, I think.

Quotes by Stephen Hendry

A primary motivation for introducing no-fault divorce was, in fact, to reduce perjury in the legal system.

Quotes by Stephanie Coontz

Take this marriage thing seriously - it has to last all the way to the divorce.

Quotes by Roseanne Barr

Divorce in and of itself, and with children, is devastating.

Quotes by Robin Wright

Divorces Quotes

By supporting Reagan, evangelicals were not supporting womanizing or divorce, but they were endorsing Reagan's policies.

Quotes by Robert Jeffress

Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.

Quotes by Rita Mae Brown

I had a really kind of yucky divorce and it was really challenging to get over that.

Quotes by Ricki Lake

She would go to Memphis and this was after our divorce. And I would send her to Memphis to be with him.

Quotes by Priscilla Presley

Yes, the divorce was difficult. It was difficult.

Quotes by Priscilla Presley

Separation Quotes

I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.

Quotes by Priscilla Presley

'Divorce Court' is a great show.

Quotes by Paul Rudd

Divorce was very sad, obviously, but now I've gotten over it.

Quotes by Natalie Imbruglia

Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.

Quotes by Mary Kay Blakely

I decided to write about the myths of divorce.

Quotes by Mary Garden

I had to divorce my husband, the prime minister. I found it terribly overwhelming.

Quotes by Margaret Trudeau

Frequently Asked Questions

What tone do these divorce quotes generally take?
Mostly candid and reflective, acknowledging real fear and stress around separation while occasionally finding a bit of dark humor in the experience.
Is there a quote about being more afraid of divorce than marriage?
Yes, one person admits their real fear wasn't commitment itself but the possibility of the relationship eventually ending in divorce.
Does any quote mention emotional effects like weight gain?
Yes, one quote connects a period of significant weight gain to the stress and upheaval of going through a divorce at the time.
Is there a lighthearted or unusual divorce story in this collection?
There's a memorable anecdote about receiving an unusually generous, if unexpected, gift as part of a settlement, adding an odd bit of levity to the topic.
Where can I find more quotes about separation and moving on?
Browse our Separation quotes for more on endings and new beginnings after a relationship changes.

One lighter anecdote even recalls an unusually generous settlement gift, showing that even hard endings can carry a strange bit of humor. For related themes, browse Divorced and Divorces quotes.