We are constantly reminded of
the pressures of getting married, settling down and starting a family.
Not exact matches
Half
of millennials are carrying student loan debt and the resulting financial
pressures are so severe that fewer than two in five are saving for retirement, with many also delaying such key steps in life as buying a first home and
getting married, according to a major new online survey
of 1,016 millennials conducted in April 2015 by the nonprofit Investor Protection Institute.
ex couples «non-involvement in joint parenthood», «lower exposure to normative
pressure about the necessity
of life - long unions» as well as differing motivations for
getting married.
I find her willingness to convert even though she questions the catholic church's positions on contraception, hom.ose.xuality, and «other aspects
of religious liberty» a little bothersome, and I really hope she's not just caving in to
pressure in order to
get married.
On the other hand, I also think people eager to
get married should also step back and really think about the long - term effect
of the commitment and not
marry that person who clearly isn't ready or is only
marrying because they feel
pressured (lightly or heavily) into doing it.
Although we
marry for many reasons,
marrying because you feel «
pressured by girlfriends who insisted, «Everyone wants to
get married» and, «You're just saying you don't care because you haven't been proposed to yet»» shouldn't be one
of them.
«The
pressure to
get married isn't only a family thing — some
of my
married friends seem to find my contentment with unmarried life offensive.
You don't have to
get married — Although there's still a lot
of societal
pressure to have the big, white, storybook wedding — if that's not your thing, that's totally OK.
«This way, I can
get to know them without the
pressure of having sex, which I intend to save for the man I
marry.»
If they eventually
got married, the lack
of social support and
pressure from the society would lead to divorce or be banished forever.
Because it's still popular practice in Korean culture to feel
pressured into
getting married as one
gets older, young people are often set up on blind dates by family and friends instead
of meeting singles on their own.
The peak
of the people's
pressure on the lady to
get a family is at the age
of 28; later on her family and acquaintances begin thinking she would never
marry and give up on her; she also begins
getting used to the thougth she will never have her own family.
According to MuslimDatingSites.org, «The Muslim faith is a very strong proponent
of marriage and family, so many Muslims feel a great deal
of pressure to
get married.»
As such, females strive to
get married by the age
of 25 and single girls 26 + feel uncomfortable under the constant
pressure from family and friends to find a husband.
I am a 35 year old woman, and I have lots
of conflicts about wanting be independent, being aware that time is running sort, while simultaneously being incredibly resentful about the social
pressure exerted on me to
get married and settle down.
Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon is said to have ended her two - year romance with Jake Gyllenhaal because
of the
pressure to
get married.
It acknowledged the «sensitive» nature
of the transaction and laid bare the kind
of hustling that is common when private galleries do business with major institutions, but which is usually conducted in secret: «There is also extra
pressure as Chris is
getting married next week and I suspect he may be less willing than previously to wait for an extended period in terms
of finance.»
On November 26 that year, the art dealer Victoria Miro warned the Tate's director, Sir Nicholas Serota,
of «extra
pressure» with Ofili
getting married and maybe being «less willing... to wait for an extended period in terms
of finance».
If, instead, you're looking to
get married as a way to escape loneliness or unhappiness — or if you feel
pressure to start a family, as soon as possible — or if you just «love» the person with no plan, you need to talk with your partner, as these might be signs
of getting married for the wrong reason.
He always says I am
pressuring him and that he knows tons
of people that were together 4 or more years before
getting married so why am I making such a big deal?
We have talked about marriage in the past and he has always said that he plans on
marrying me but I'm starting to wonder when that will be... he says he is more worried about the actual wedding day then about
getting married, because he has a lot
of close friends and family and feels a lot
of pressure to include everyone, yet he hates being the center
of attention.