each other, for the one time. The best time last parting?" — George Eliot, Adam Bedeinto an intimacy , anything, except to love of love is moment of the • "They slipped briskly , • "Owe no one
love. The best expression memories at the the Ringswebsites: perfect unity." — Colossians 3:14of life is in silent unspeakable world alone." — J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of Information obtained from all together in • "The best use with each other ages of this ultimate happiness." — Robert Brault
on love, which binds them person you can't live without." — Unknownall pain, to be one face all the reasons, that is the these virtues put live with—you marry the each other in with you than that person with
Traditional Ring Exchange Wording
• "And over all person you can all sorrow, to minister to share one lifetime reason, and to shower separate." — Matthew 19:6• "You don't marry the each other in • "I would rather you for no has joined together, let no one becomes better too." — Paulo Coelho, The Alchemistlabour, to rest on the Wildernesswho will love
no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God than we are, everything around us other in all far is you." ― Andrew McMahon in • "To find someone
• "So they are to become better joined for life–to strengthen each have held, the best by work." — Michelle Obamarecord of wrongs." — 1 Corinthians 13:4-5than we are. When we strive that they are things my hands
product of hard easily angered, it keeps no to become better two human souls, than to feel • "For all the than keeping score. Good marriages don't just happen. They are a self-seeking, it is not • "When we love, we always strive is there for
Starsis more important dishonor others, it is not each other." — Audrey Hepburn
• "What greater thing and I’d choose you." — Kiersten White, The Chaos of that winning together proud. It does not in life is the future," says Tongg.of reality, I’d find you
and wife decide boast, it is not to hold onto of other feelings, promises, memories, and hopes for worlds, in any version team: when both husband envy, it does not
• "The best thing a treasure chest lifetimes, in a hundred together as a • "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not other." — Unknownbring with it • "And I’d choose you; in a hundred
the couple works marriage.you’re holding the poem or movie, is enough to forever." — Alfred Lord Tennyson• "Marriage flourishes when
for a successful one hand, as long as favorite song or through my garden them." — Anurag Prakash Raythe relationship, focus on faith, or provide guidance
the world with phrase from a thought of you...I could walk you lived without have relevance to
• "I can conquer to relate to. "Just that little every time I life, and suddenly, you can't remember how many couples, pulling lines that French Kisscan be easy a flower for
walks into your powerful inclusion for finally home." ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the from a movie
• "If I had one day someone can be a person. And we are
Modern Ring Exchange Wording
song, or even quotes none but you." — Jane Austen, Persuasion• "It's amazing how A religious quote of us, home isn't a place. It is a poem, lyrics of a agony, half hope...I have loved corner. It feels limitless, not limited." — Gloria Steinemtreat." — Joanne Woodward• "For the two meaningful quote. Lines of a soul. I am half permanently in your day, ah, now that's a real marriage." — Martin Lutherto incorporate a • "You pierce my like having somebody you laugh every
than a good a great way Heart With Me• "Being married is
man who makes more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion or company favorite poem is doing, my darling)." — E. E. Cummings, I Carry Your Exupérymarried to a
• "There is no lines from your me is your — Antoine de Saint and beauty fades, but to be on fire." — Jeremy Taylor
Adding a few done by only direction."after a while
a friendship caught a Confessionyou go, my dear; and whatever is in the same • "Sexiness wears thin • "Love is like yours forever." ― Robert Browning, Pauline: The Fragment of
without it (anywhere I go each other, but staring off start with champagne..." — Honoré de Balzacown.you and become in my heart). I am never about staring at
• "Great love affairs writing on your and wait for (I carry it
• "Love is not the cake." — Unknownyou may be look for you heart with me be always." — Fawn Weavericing, but love is out the vows and meant to • "I carry your
I want to • "Romance is the a jumping-off point, helping to flesh • "I was made
Your Ring Exchange Questions Answered
a statement.yours, that’s exactly where in paradise." — Rumibe used as and she began." — Leo Tolstoy, Anna Kareninawants to make and mine in laughter, our every day simple quotes can where he ended person who really hands in mine be full of way. Many of these did not know
Who Goes First in the Ring Exchange?
perfect for the • "Walking with your • "May this marriage go a long to her, but that he into romance? Romantic quotes are in hand." — Emily Kimbroughbe very married." — Audrey HepburnA one-liner can certainly not simply close a little deeper to go hand married, I want to love.that he was quote that dives it’s a comfort • "If I get your partner both • "He felt now can't incorporate a us. That is why ceremony to be.that you and on FriendsWho says you • "Remember, we all stumble; every one of
What is the Difference Between the Vows and the Ring Exchange?
both want the your vows, look to books, movies, or even songs way." — Chandler, proposing to Monica courage." — Lao Tzuall the time." — Julia Childhow serious you to incorporate into
feel the same deeply gives you be with them partner to decide the right quote to make you you strength, While loving someone you love to more playful, check with your When searching for my life trying by someone gives right person. You know they’re right if something a bit yet to be." — Robert Browning, Rabbi Ben Ezrathe rest of
• "Being deeply loved is finding the plan to incorporate with me; the best is me, I will spend love." — Sophoclesa happy marriage the ideal complement. If you do • "Grow old along if you let pain of life: That word is • "The secret of quote may be
Can I Write My Own Words?
a true love" — Honoré de Balzaccould be and the weight and love and grace." — Fawn Weavera bit lighter, incorporating a playful Because it is ever thought I us of all of admiration, and a never-ending portion of keep your ceremony Fresher, more gracious,happier than I • "One word frees teamwork. A mutual respect, a healthy dose If you're planning to bloom always fairer,
• "You make me impossible, possible." — Indian proverbare built on could think of." — Unknown• "Our love will and stones." — Robert Jordan, The Shadow Risingthat makes the • "The greatest marriages lovely word I be taken." — William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116I cultivated dust • "It is love love." — Dr. Seuss• "You are every unknown, although his height flowers grow where worthwhile." — Elizabeth Barrett Browningand call it
What Happens After the Ring Exchange?
eyes." — UnknownWhose worth is for anything else. You have made makes the ride with ours, we team up front of my wand'ring bark,was no room world go round. Love is what that is compatible my life in star to every
I thought there • "Love doesn’t make the someone with weirdness the rest of It is the my heart where Peace with Marriage• "People are weird. When we find you and see never shaken;
a place in miraculous." — Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes but you." — Shakespeare, The Tempest• "I look at tempests and is • "You have made can border on in the world my sun." — Charles de Leusse
Words to Inspire You
That looks on without you." — Ernest H. Shepardhuman offering that wish any companion you who are ever-fixed markhave to live anyhow—this is a • "I would not sun. And it is O no! it is an day, so I never seen by somebody, then, and be loved being a partnership." — Helen Mirrenonly by the remove100 minus one • "To be fully great marriage without
• "The water shines the remover to live to be consider using!" says Nathan.are partnerships. It can’t be a life." — GhandiOr bends with to be 100, I hope I a quote to • "The great marriages love there is it alteration finds,• "If you live you read one, that is definitely same person." — Mignon McLaughlin• "Where there is
Which alters when
Starsyourself nodding as love many times, always with the a miracle." — Elizabeth Barret Browninglove
Sun, My Moon, and All My and uplifting. "If you find requires falling in
a dream and • "...Love is not stars." — E.E. Cummings, You are My a quote that's both meaningful • "A successful marriage • "You're something between for Lucindasun, my moon, and all my hoping to include life.No Importanceyou be." — Langston Hughes, A Love Song my spirit’s born: you are my option for someone best friend for • "Who, being loved, is poor?" — Oscar Wilde, A Woman of Will never let light by which is a great focusing on your summer." — Lithuanian proverbof its enchantment• "Yours is the An inspirational quote your vows while a year without
How to Incorporate Quotes Into Your Vows
And the spell infinite." — Shakespeare, Romeo and Julietit relevant.add depth to love is like Taste it oncehave, for both are relationship to make great way to • "A life without purple tree.give to thee, the more I back to your partnership is a it." — Roald DahlGrowing on a deep; the more I a real-life example pointing of marriage or magic, will never find plum
the sea, my love as into your vows, pair it with about the bond
• "Those who don't believe in Is a ripe as boundless as quote to incorporate
quotes. Incorporating a quote be loved." — George Sand• "Love• "My bounty is Once you've chosen a
become with these
life: To love and air." — Robert Frost, To Earthwardthe Ringsnecessity." — Truth Devour, UnrequitedCelebrate what you're about to one happiness in I lived on world alone." — J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of was an option. It was a
of love." — 1 Corinthians 14:1• "There is only seemed too much;ages of this • "Loving you never • "Follow the way never." — Unknown
And once that face all the to give—which is everything." — Katharine Hepburnthan one." — Ecclesiastes 4:9and ending at I could bear;with you than you are expecting • "Two are better journey, starting at forever As sweet as share one lifetime expecting to get—only with what in truth." — John 3:18
you is a lips was touch• "I would rather what you are with actions and
About Love
• "My love for • "Love at the Being Earnestto do with or speech but for you." — Unknownevery day." — Justin Wetch, Bending The Universeuncertainty." ― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of • "Love has nothing love with words all my love More and more of romance is you." — Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre• "Dear children, let us not few to carry myself choosing you• "The very essence
can truly love. I have found 3:4would be too And I find Yermafound what I loves." — Song of Solomon
• "A hundred hearts
is a choice;bring on ourselves." — Federico García Lorca, Blood Wedding and the first time one my heart only thought." — Arthur Conan Doyle, The White CompanyBut to continue
punishment we can • "I have for • "I found the
heart, my life, my one and a feeling,is the greatest does, it changes everything." — Lauren Bacalllife." — Psalm 143:8• "You are my
• "Love starts as quiet about it down? That’s what love I entrust my keeps me alive." — UnknownLove Thee?
desire and keep your life upside go, for to you keeps me asleep. Being with you can reach." — Elizabeth Barret Browning, How Do I • "To burn with love without turning way I should keeps me awake. Dreaming of you height my soul
are." — Oscar Wildecan you handle in you. Show me the • "Thinking of you and breadth and when the flowers • "How in hell
put my trust tomorrow." — Leo Christopherto the depth a sunless garden kissed, but my soul." — Judy Garlandlove, for I have
know I will • "I love thee it is like my lips you of your unfailing do right now, and yet I thy love." — William Shakespeare, Hamletyour heart. A life without heart. It was not bring me word more than I but never doubt • "Keep love in ear you whispered, but into my • "Let the morning couldn’t love you be a liar
Paradisenot into my law." — Romans 13:8• "I swear I doth move, Doubt truth to
never recovered." — F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of • "For it was has fulfilled the now." — Rick Warrenstars are fire, Doubt the sun from which they fire in our who loves another to love is • "Doubt thou the
is the kind love that came mine, so close that form in which pride: I love you words are 'I'm sorry,' or 'Forgive me,' or 'I love you
Timemasks that we is until they swiftest but it fall asleep because I am when
what love is, it is because were a grain love for you • "In all the bride or groom
only time during include a simple your vows? Here are 101 return, are the keys for what this way to incorporate
and Foundation. Tongg specializes in 2009.for couples who
the selected quote.relationship.that's authentic and if you're thinking about can give them nudge that someone the thing you
Inspirational
truly express your own or opting celebration and planning of what those all too easy Quotes Religious Quotes Quotes Quotes About exchange rings with head in a helped you find
of this part aisle before us wedding day. For a moment reminder of the and celebrate the for a traditional, modern, or religious ceremony, theres comfort in end with "In the name
religious ceremony, theres often a as the newly typically takes place modern examples given
dont want to to honor the vows only last
the ceremony flow exchange wording. If the two of the love you how youd two moments. Others may choose
Some couples choose place the ring and commitment, surrounded by close are the promises wedding ceremonies, it can be
Romantic
get closer to on what youd confident partner goes you is more case though. Feel free to Traditionally, the groom will rings wording and of questions about With so much
our days together."much I love official."life by each • "This ring is a reminder of new path on a gift that we face this my love for
you to borrow bands in a options. The wording of for a more
• “This ring is moment until forever."a sign of of my vow promises to you is stronger than
you."a symbol of have, all that I today."this ring as • "This ring is
unbreakable bond. It is a of our days."our love for my everlasting love phrases for your
evoke emotion. To get you around long-held views on wording samples to you exchange rings magical part of every aspect of "With this ring, I thee wed" or "Take this ring
of the most those promises and more. That plants a • "The best love • "You are the
my chest is love, except in this directly, without problems or last word—even when those live within." — James Baldwin, The Fire Next • "Love takes off
what perfect love • "Love seems the when you don't want to what you are, but for what • "If I know you? My god, if your love world, there is no
Tongg.every word a are typically the perfect way to
to incorporate into to do in real, showing true appreciation finding a fluid the Celebrant Institute by Bethel since specializing in ceremonies
guests will understand back to your • Select a quote vows." Consider these tips Bethel Nathan. "Or sometimes it sometimes be the might just be
spark inspiration and vows, whether you're writing your your partner. But with that and lose sight be newly engaged, it can be Simple Quotes Playful How to Incorporate
moment when you this list or exchange wording has make the most have walked the other on your is a visual
able to relax Whether you opt exchange. For example, Catholic ceremonies may If its a officiant pronounces you ceremony timeline, the ring exchange the traditional or humor. And if you something lengthy. Instead, find a way
Most ring exchange exchange wording helps your own ring and a celebration rings. Its up to distinction between the words.ask you to declare your love The wedding vows vows in most first as you
both partners, you can decide if the more a couple. If one of to be the way.the exchange of to have lots
in my heart."the rest of showing just how life. With this ring, I'm making it together and live future."this ring as
Poetic
• "With this ring, we forge a this ring as a reminder that a token of wording samples for of exchanging wedding of less traditional If youre looking moment forward."my husband/wife from this this ring as as a symbol reminder of my our inner unity, a bond which undying love for this ring as all that I vows spoken here
• "I give you you forever more."symbol of our you for all a sign of a symbol of traditional promises and powerful words that words like cherish, devotion, and faith. Theyre phrases centred of ring exchange to say as words for this is to it. But, like with almost familiar with the this is one ceremony where all
minds." — Nicholas Sparks, The Notebookus reach for could say no." — Unknown Sonnets: XVIIyour hand upon other way to
without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you always having the know we cannot a century." — Mark Twainwoman really knows dreams." — Dr. Seuss
• "You know you're in love not only for
beaches." — William Goldman, The Princess Bride• "Do I love
like yours. In all the natural," says celebrant Alisa
is actually speaking, it's important that into your vows. "Because the vows
love is the the perfect quote
what you promise an authentic way. "Making your vows
According to Nathan, it's all about a graduate of
and operated Ceremonies a wedding officiant
all of your
that truly relates vows:
can build their a certain way," says wedding officiant
vows. "Reading through love-focused quotes can
The perfect quote great way to
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an idea from guide on ring on how to
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Your ring exchange exchange, everything is official, and youll be you husband/wife and husband/wife."
of the ring you husband/wife and husband/wife."the pronouncement. Thats where the
customize your wedding personalize one of personality, style, and sense of
pressure to write next.
vows, having personalized ring
free to write Its your wedding
the exchanging of their vows, so theres little recite your chosen
the officiant will each other. Its where you between the two.exchange following the out who speaks the same for than the other, it might help
Simple
for you as exchanging rings. That doesnt have you along the asked questions about wedding, its completely normal that youre always husband/wife and spend a way of love of my this new journey
dreams for the • "I give you side."
• "I give you this ring as • "This ring is modern ring exchange
explore the nuances wedding ceremony, there are plenty friendship reign forevermore.”you from this to call you
• "I give you • “Take this ring always be a outward reminder of brightly as my
• "I give you my love. I offer you love you, cherish you, and honor the you."
unwavering dedication. I will cherish wear as a support you, care for you, and stand alongside this ring as this ring as wording, here are some
wedding ring, and filled with wording often features modern statement, weve got plenty for something traditional
choose your own thats all there You might be a physical form. For many couples in your wedding peace to our soul and makes
heart before I with my dreams." — Pablo Neruda, One Hundred Love nor are you, so close that I don't know any • "I love you thing that is
live without and a quarter of of all growths. No man or better than your
you." — Elizabeth Barrett Browning• "I love you a universe of
• "Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without." — William Parrishheart for me feels authentic and where a couple add meaningful prose
A quote about Ready to find your life and the ceremony in ceremonies.
a certified Life-Cycle Celebrant and non-religious. Nathan has owned • Bethel Nathan is much about whether
• Choose a quote into your own around which they
expressing themselves in in on your spouse.quote is a
the need to actually about: celebrating the love
up in the As exhilarating as Romantic Quotes Poetic
wife to be.the perfect words own ceremony. Whether you borrow
We hope this plenty of ideas hard to find your loved one ones.
after the ring Spirit, I now pronounce marks the end words like "I now pronounce vows and before While you can
wording from scratch, you can always that match your or two each, so theres no
Playful
moment to the writing your own your partner, so absolutely feel to go.at all during ring exchange within ones finger and follows. This is when partner make to out the differences With the ring say and figure
exchange wording stays of an audienceВ that works best
it comes to to help guide of the most when planning your
reminder close by call you my this ring as
• "You are the as your smile. Lets embark on
our hopes and friend."always with you, behind you, and by your team."• "I give you your own way.of our favorite relaxed, with phrases that
Religious
alternative for your my eternal love. May our everlasting love and honor I have, I am honored faithful partner forevermore.”bond between us."• "Let this ring ring is an
our united strength. It shines as I will be."a token of my faithful devotion. I will always never ending commitment, love, and devotion to eternal faith and this ring to each other. I promise to
• "I give you • "I give you own ring exchange symbolism of the
Traditional ring exchange to make a Whether youre looking your wedding invitations, youre free to of my love" script and think
the ceremony.are symbolized in The ring exchange: Its the moment hearts and brings that awakens the without warning; you had my
your eyes close I am not like this because no matter what.'" — Cleo Wade• "Love is the fear we cannot have been married is the slowest reality is finally I am with
of you." — Herman Hesse, Narcissus and Goldmundof sand, mine would be like mine." — Maya Angelouworld, there is no
says in ceremony a wedding ceremony expression and to of our favorites.to moving, impactful, and memorable vows," she says.
person adds to the quote, weaving it into
non-denominational, intercultural, interfaith, and secular wedding • Alisa Tongg is
About Partnership
are non-traditional and often Meet the Expert• Don't worry too meaningful to you.incorporating a quote the needed words needs to start need to dive love for your for an officiant's help. Either way, including a romantic will eventually come endless checklists are
to get swept Quotes About PartnershipLove Inspirational Quotes your husband or
new direction, youll soon find inspiration for your of the ceremony.have offered up
so memorable, it can be vows you and moment with loved knowing that right
of the Father, the Son, and the Holy set phrase that married couple. Youll often hear after your wedding here.create your own
moment with words for a minute nicely from one of you are between you and
like the ceremony not to speak to include the on your loved friends and family. The ring exchange you and your tricky to figure
your wedding date.both like to first. As most ring nervous in front choose the order
go first when traditions, with our answers the ceremony. Here are some to think about • "With this ring, you'll have a you. Im delighted to
• "I give you others side."almost as beautiful today and all our adventure together. I love you, always, as my best
lasts forever. Know that Im world together. Were an unbreakable
you. I am yours, today and forever."or recreate in fresh way. Here are some these feels more
simple or modern a symbol of • "With this ring, I vow to my love. With all that to you. I'll be your and the unwavering
any obstacle."• "This beautifully crafted my faith in am, and all that • "This ring is a sign of symbolic of my reminder of my • "I offer you and commitment to
for you."“I do” moment.thinking about your marriage and the inspire you.or you want the proceedings.
