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19 Catchy And Common Wedding Sayings That Say I Choose You

I do, is the most recognizable and common wedding sayings. But what are some of the other common sayings that are said before, during and after the wedding ceremony? We are sharing the most popular, unique and time-honored traditional quotes for weddings.

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1. I do 

You guessed it, the most popular of them all, “I do” is probably the most significant two-word phrase in the English language shared by both the bride and groom. And is the shortest of all the sayings. It’s a declaration of love, a promise of commitment, and the start of a new life together.

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2. To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish until death do us part

For many people, the desire to be in a lasting, committed relationship is strong.

And for those who choose to marry, the wedding ceremony is a joyous occasion that celebrates the beginning of a new chapter in their lives.

The words spoken during the ceremony are significant, conveying the couple’s deepest commitment to one another. “To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish until death do us part.” These words are not just a formality; they are a solemn vow that two people make to stand by each other through all of life’s ups and downs.

For better or for worse, in sickness and in health – these promises reflect the couple’s commitment to remain together no matter what challenges they may face. And ultimately, it is this deep commitment that will help them weather any storm and emerge stronger than ever before.

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3. You may now kiss the bride

The wedding ceremony is a time-honored and filled with traditional wedding sayings that has been celebrated by couples for centuries. One of the most memorable moments of the ceremony is when the officiant declares, “You may now kiss the bride.” This phrase marks the moment when the couple is officially married and can seal their vows with a kiss.

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4. We are gathered here today to witness the marriage of (bride’s name) and (groom’s name)

The officiant begins the wedding ceremony by saying, “We are gathered here today to witness the marriage of (bride’s name) and (groom’s name).” This is a very common wedding saying, but it is also one that carries a lot of meaning.

By gathering together in this way, the guests are showing their support for the couple and their commitment to their relationship. In addition, the officiant’s words serve as a reminder that marriage is an act of public declaration and commitment, not just a private arrangement between two people. By gathering together to witness this act, the guests are helping to ensure that the couple’s marriage is off to a strong start.

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5. (Bride’s name), will you take (groom’s name) to be your lawfully wedded husband/wife?

This is the part of the wedding when the officiant looks at the bride and groom to ask them if they are ready to begin.

The bride nods, and the officiant begins. “We are gathered here today to celebrate the marriage of (bride’s name) and (groom’s name).

A few more words are said in love and dedication.

Then the officiant will say something similar to, love is a beautiful thing, and I am honored to be here to witness their commitment to one another. (Bride’s name), will you take (groom’s name) to be your lawfully wedded husband/wife?” The bride responds with a resounding “I do,” and the officiant continues with the ceremony.

This moment is one of the most important in the lives of the bride and groom, and it is a beautiful beginning to their journey as husband and wife. Most of the friends and family can barely keep the tears from spilling down their faces at this time.

6. And I am so glad that you found each other because…(personal sentiment about the couple)

Right before the wedding glasses ting, the best man will give a toast.

Something similar to this. It’s impossible to overstate how happy I am that you two have found each other. I’ve known both of you for years, and it’s always been clear that you’re two of the good ones. You’re kind, you’re funny, you’re honest- it’s no wonder that you fell in love with each other. I can’t wait to see what the future holds for you together. Congrats, you guys- I love you both so much and I am so glad that you found each other because you’ll make each other incredibly happy.

7. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth

In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. This simple phrase from the Bible has been used at countless weddings throughout history, serving as a reminder of the eternal nature of love. This love is the foundation upon which a successful marriage is built, and it will last long after the wedding day has ended.

8. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

Love is one of the most essential human emotions. It is what helps us to connect with others and creates a sense of belonging. While love may take many different forms, there are some common sayings about love that tend to be universally true.

For example, “love is patient, love is kind.” This means that love is not selfish or self-seeking. It is something that we give to others without expecting anything in return. Love is also often described as “unconditional.” By reciting these words at a wedding, couples can commit themselves to pursuing a true and lasting love that will stand the test of time.

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9. Tying the knot  

Though the phrase “tying the knot” is often used to describe the act of getting married, its origins are actually quite murky.

Some believe that it refers to the ancient practice of handfasting, in which couples would literally tie their hands together during the ceremony. Others believe that it stems from the notion of two souls being joined together as one. Whatever its origins, “tying the knot” has become one of the most common wedding phrases to describe getting married and is often used in conjunction with other common wedding sayings, such as “walking down the aisle” and “saying ‘I do.'” Though its precise origins maybe unclear, there’s no doubt that “tying the knot” is a timeless way to describe one of life’s most momentous occasions.

10. Walking down the aisle  

The phrase “walking down the aisle” is often used to describe the act of getting married and for many couples, this phrase has a special meaning. It calls to mind images of a beautiful bride walking towards her husband-to-be, surrounded by family and friends.

While for some, it represents the beginning of a lifelong journey together. For others, it is a symbol of their commitment to each other. Regardless of its personal significance, the phrase “walking down the aisle” is an important part of many wedding ceremonies. In fact, some couples choose to include it in their vows. Whether you use it in your ceremony or not, the phrase “walking down the aisle” is a reminder that marriage is a sacred and deeply personal commitment.

11. Getting hitched  

“Getting hitched” is one of the most popular wedding sayings, and it simply means that two people are getting married. This saying is often used in a light-hearted way, but it can also be used seriously to describe the important decision that two people are making.

12. Wedded bliss  

For many couples, the wedding day is just the beginning of a lifelong adventure. And while marriage comes with its share of challenges, it can also be a source of great joy and happiness. Newlyweds often say that marriage is “bliss.” And it’s true that there are many wonderful things about being married. For one thing, it’s nice to have a lifelong partner to share your life with. You can rely on your spouse for emotional support and financial stability.

13. Happily ever after  

They say that love is the greatest adventure of all, and there’s no greater symbol of that lifelong journey than the phrase “happily ever after.”

Whether you’re getting married or simply attending a wedding, those three little words carry a lot of weight. For many couples, hearing those words is like taking the first step on an amazing new journey together.

So when you see a bride and groom standing before their guests, pledging their hearts to each other, know that they’re also promising to always chase after their own version of happily ever after.

14. Here comes the bride  

Here comes the bride is one of the most popular wedding sayings. It is typically said by guests as the bride enters the ceremony space. The phrase can be traced back to the 16th century, when brides would often travel to their weddings by horse and carriage.

The phrase here comes the bride is also sometimes used as a signal for the groom to start walking down the aisle. In this case, it is usually said by the officiant or another member of the wedding party. Regardless of how it is used, here comes the bride is a timeless wedding saying that is sure to get guests excited for the big moment

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15. No long two but one

No longer two but one and two become one are popular choices for couples who want to stress the importance of unity in marriage. “Best friends forever” is another popular option, highlighting the importance of friendship in a successful relationship.

Whatever phrase you choose, make sure it’s something that truly reflects your relationship and your values as a couple.

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16. Love bears all things

We’ve all heard the sayings love conquers all and “love knows no bounds.” And while it’s true that love is a powerful emotion, it’s important to remember that it doesn’t always conquer all. In fact, love often has to overcome a lot of challenges.

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17. I have found the one

I have found the one whom my soul loves. This Biblical quote from the Song of Solomon is often used at weddings, and it perfectly encapsulates the deep love and connection that is shared between a husband and wife.

This quote reminds us that marriage is not just a physical union, but a spiritual one as well. When we marry, we become one in body, mind, and spirit, and this connection can be a source of great strength and comfort.

This quote also reminds us of the importance of choosing our partner carefully. We should make sure that we are marrying someone with whom we share a deep connection and who will be a lifelong partner. Only then can we truly say “I have found the one.”

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18. I choose you

When two people are in love, they often want to express their commitment to one another in the form of marriage. While each wedding is unique, there are some common sayings that are often used to express the couple’s love for one another. One of the most popular is “I choose you.”

This phrase communicates that the speaker has made a conscious decision to spend their life with the person they are marrying. It is a beautiful declaration of love and commitment that is sure to be remembered long after the wedding day has passed.

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19. You are my today and all of my tomorrows

This saying expresses the deep love and commitment that the couple has for each other. It is a reminder that, no matter what tomorrow brings, they will always be together. You are my today and all of my tomorrows saying is often accompanied by other common wedding sayings, such as “love never fails” and “true love lasts forever.”

These sayings help to create a feeling of unity and eternity, two things that are essential to any successful marriage.

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Wedding sayings have been around for centuries and are still popular today. Some of these phrases are meaningful, while others are just fun to say at a wedding. No matter what your reason is for using them, wedding sayings can add a special touch to your big day. Have you chosen any wedding sayings to use at your ceremony or reception?

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