Wedding Toast Quotes

Raise a Glass to Love:
Unveiling the Most Heartfelt Wedding Toast Quotes

The bridge and groom are not the only ones with wedding day jitters. Best man, maid of honor, parents anyone asked to give a wedding day toast my feel just as nervous. Pressure to speak in front of a lot of people could be nerve-wracking in itself but when someone close to you asks you to give a speech on what’s supposed to be the best, most important day of their life, wow that is pressure.

Unless you are comfortable with public speaking and a great writer, writing a wedding toast can feel with a gigantic task. If writing just isn’t your thing, then just borrow the words of some already classic wedding toast quotes.

Making the words of famous wedding toast quotes and sayings fit into your speech is a great way to engage the audience and pull on their heartstrings. This will make for a memorable toast.

Of course, if you want a good head start with writing a wedding toast, these classic, witty wedding toast quotes from some of the most brilliant people can help you get started.

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Romantic Wedding Toast Quotes

"Grow old with me. The best is yet to be, the last of life for which the first was made." — Robert Browning

"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get—only with what you are expecting to give—which is everything." — Katharine Hepburn

"In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine." — Maya Angelou

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite." — Romeo and Juliet "You know you're in love when you don't want to fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." — Dr. Seuss “Is it love that makes the impossible possible? ” —Indian Proverb

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

Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited." — Gloria Steinem

"To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness." — Robert Brault

"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

"My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite." — Romeo and Juliet

Famous Wedding Toast Quotes

"It’s like at that moment the whole universe existed just to bring us together." — Serendipity

"Choose me. Marry me. Let me make you happy." — My Best Friend’s Wedding

"True love is the soul's recognition of its counterpoint in another." — Wedding Crashers

"I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone." — The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

"It doesn’t matter if the guy is perfect or the girl is perfect, as long as they are perfect for each other." — Good Will Hunting

“Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.” – Franz Schubert

"May you never steal, lie, or cheat. But if you must steal, then steal away my sorrows. And if you must lie, lie with me all the nights of my life. And if you must cheat, then please cheat death. Because I couldn't live a day without you." — Leap Year

"To love another person is to see the face of God." — Les Miserables

"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." —When Harry Met Sally

"The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love, and be loved in return." — Moulin Rouge

“The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It’s a choice you make on your wedding day, and over and over again and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband.” —Barbara De Angelis

"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." - Harry Burns, When Harry Met Sally

Classic Wedding Toast Quotes

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Captivating Wedding Toast Quotes That'll Leave You Speechless

“Marriage is the most natural state of man and the state in which you will find solid happiness.” – Benjamin Franklin

"Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction." — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage." — Martin Luther

"The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they’re right if you love to be with them all the time." — Julia Child

"Where there is love there is life." — Mahatma Gandhi

"There is only one happiness in life: To love and be loved." — George Sand

"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead." — Oscar Wilde

“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.”  — Oscar Wilde

"When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too." —The Alchemist

"The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now." — Rick Warren

"May the future hold your happiness, May the future hold your health. May your heart hold your love, and may your arms hold your babies, yet to come. Here’s to your future happiness together."

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” —Maya Angelou

"May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise." — Rumi

“May your love be like the misty rain, gentle coming in but flooding the river.” – Traditional African Blessing

Funny Wedding Toast Quotes

“Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.” —Chris Rock

"It’s so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life." — Rita Rudner

"Marry a man your own age; as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight." — Phyllis Diller

"May she share everything with her husband, including the housework." — Unknown Proverb

"The man who says his wife can't take a joke, forgets that she took him." — Oscar Wilde

"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards." — Benjamin Franklin

"Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?" — Groucho Marx

"By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher." — Socrates

"Getting married is like trading the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one." — Mae West

“To keep your marriage brimming with love in the cup, whenever you’re wrong, admit it; whenever you’re right, shut up.” — Ogden Nash

"Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed." — Albert Einstein

"My husband and I have never considered divorce ... murder sometimes, but never divorce." — Dr. Joyce Brothers

"Being a good husband is like being a stand-up comic. You need 10 years before you can call yourself a beginner." — Jerry Seinfeld

"Marriages are made in heaven. But so again, are thunder and lightning." — Clint Eastwood

“A man is incomplete until he’s married. After that, he’s finished.” – Zsa Zsa Gabor

Religious Wedding Toast Quotes

"I found the one whom my soul loves." — Song of Solomon 3:4

"Two are better than one." — Ecclesiastes 4:9

"Through love serve one another." — Galatians 5:13 

"Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth." — 1 John 3:18

"Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh." — Genesis 2:24

"Follow the way of love." — I Corinthians 14:1

"Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away." — Song of Solomon 8:7

"Deep love is stronger than life." — Jewish Proverb

"If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing." —Corinthians 13

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs." — Corinthians 13:4-5

"And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love." — 1 Corinthians 13:13

"So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate." — Matthew 19:6

"There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We love because he first loved us." — 1 John 4:18-19

“When one finds a worthy wife, her value is far beyond pearls. Her husband entrusting his heart to her has an unfailing prize.” — Proverbs 31:10-11

"Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs." —Proverbs 10:12

"Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good." — Romans 12:9

"Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life." —Psalm 143:8

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