64 Wedding wishes as lovely as the couples they celebrate.

• May today be the beginning of a long and happy life together.

• Today is the beginning of your next chapter. Congratulations.

• “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 (Billy Crystal), When Harry Met Sally

This heartwarming movie quote is also perfect for wedding announcements and invitations.

• I’m honored to celebrate your love and special day.

• Thank you for letting me be a part of your special day. Wishing you all the happiness in the world.

Congratulations and wedding wishes are best accompanied with gratitude to the party hosts, too.

• I hope through the years you become even better friends and share every possible kind of happiness life can bring.

• May the love and happiness you feel today shine through the years.

• Your sweetest dream has come true. Never forget what this feels like. Congratulations on your wedding day.

• Of all the big life events we’ve celebrated over the years, today tops the list.

• Today we add another family member to the tree, and we couldn't be happier.

Not all weddings are big parties. Elopements have gained popularity post-pandemic. A wedding announcement with this message is a beautiful way to spread the news.

• It’s such a joy to see you so happy. Congratulations.

• You’ve made me believe in true love.

• Joy is what I feel when I see your union. You’re an example of what commitment and love look like.

• Now, and for the rest of your life, there's someone in your corner. Through the highs and lows, I'm so glad you two have each other.

A family member who’s been through some highs and lows can say this with real conviction.

• It’s been a pleasure to watch your love blossom. Congratulations.

• Our family has gained an amazing addition. Congratulations.

Even when a weddingcard message speaks more to one side of the couple than the other, the sentiment reflects warmly on both.

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

• Let love be the focal point of your daily life, and you will find hope and peace in each other’s arms.

• Everlasting love is a gift, but not one that you unwrap only once. It's a gift that evolves over time and never ceases to amaze... every time you open it.

• “Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Airman's Odyssey

This is a beautiful quote to put in a wedding card, or for the happy couple to use in their wedding invitations.

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

• You've come so far, and your future together is so bright. Congratulations.

This is a great message for a wedding card if the couple has grown together or pulled through tough times.

• “A great marriage is not when the “perfect couple” comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” — Dave Meurer

• “Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.” — Henry David Thoreau

You might have to read it twice, but this short quote by Thoreau has a lot of subtext.

• Your wedding day will come and go, but may your love forever grow.

A little rhyming always makes wedding wishes for card ideas cuter.

• Thanks for inviting me to eat and drink while you get married. Congrats.

• “Love doesn't make the world go round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile.” — Elizabeth Browning

This one is cute, but it also casts a knowing look at what’s to come.

• Cheers to love, laughter, and happily ever after.

• I'm seeing a fun-filled life in your future. You're such a great match.

• “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — Emily Brontë

This cute quote also works as a touching message in wedding invitations and announcements.

• May your marriage be filled with all the right ingredients: a heap of love, a dash of humor, a touch of romance, and a spoonful of understanding. Congratulations.

• “To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” — David Viscott

This cute wedding message is one you can truly feel.

• “To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow — this is a human offering that can border on miraculous.” — Elizabeth Gilbert

• May today be the beginning of a new tomorrow that you will cherish forever.

• Your love is so bright that it radiates into the lives of those of us who are lucky enough to know you.

• “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you... I could walk through my garden forever.” — Alfred Tennyson

The visual impact of this wedding wish is stunning.

• May your love grow stronger with every passing year.

Unlike many wedding messages that wish years upon the happy couple, this one assumes that they’ll be together forever, and instead wishes for their happiness to compound.

• “Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.” — Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

• “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” — Robert Heinlein.

Instead of a card, any wedding wishes you share on social media could carry a quote like this one. It’s instantly sharable and widely appreciated.

• May your joining together bring you more joy than you can imagine.

• Signed, sealed, and delivered... and no returns.

• “People are weird. When we find someone with weirdness that is compatible with ours, we team up and call it love.” — Dr. Seuss

• “There is no remedy for love but to love more.” — Henry David Thoreau

This is a beautiful wedding wish for someone who lost a partner or whose former relationship didn’t work out.

• I just have one thing to say: finally.

This unique wedding wish is for the couple who took their time before tying the knot.

• “The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.” — Blaise Pascal

Faced with little family approval, some couples benefit from this quote in a powerful and validating way.

• Congratulations on your merge. You are officially about to upgrade from “I” to “we,” and we couldn't be happier for you.

This unique wedding wish is perfect for a card from coworkers.

• “We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.” — Robert Fulghum, True Love

• “I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” — Rita Rudner.

• Wishing you the best today and always.

• We're so happy for you.

• Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness.

• “We loved with a love that was more than love.” — Edgar Allan Poe

You can trust Poe to create a fissure in the time-space continuum.

• Wishing you a lifetime of wedded bliss.

Take your pick of what to wish the couple: wedded bliss, endless love, lifetime happiness, etc.

• Wishing you nothing but endless love.

• Wishing you well as you embark on this new chapter.

• Congratulations. Enhorabuena. Mazal tov. Herzlichen Glückwunsch. Parabéns.

Pick a language and say “congratulations.”

• I missed out on congratulating you before the big day, but know I was thinking of you. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness together.

• Belated, but nonetheless elated. Congratulations.

This belated wedding wish is also short and cute, making it great for social media.

• This isn't belated, I just didn't want to disturb you on your wedding day. Congratulations.

• You had a lot of well wishes at your wedding, but who's thinking of you today? Me. Congratulations on your nuptials.

This cheeky belated wedding wish is perfect in a card from a close friend.

• I hope your wedding day was as special as you are. Congratulations on the start of this next chapter.

• It's never too late to wish you many happy years together. Congratulations on your wedding.

• I wish I could have been there to see the handsome couple. Happy belated wedding day.

This can go into a card when the sender was invited but unable to attend the wedding.

• I knew you'd last forever, that's why I didn't rush to send my card. Happy belated wedding.

• Always include some form of “congratulations.”
• If you are invited to the ceremony or the party, be sure to thank the couple, too.
• It’s always nice to compliment the couple. How great are they together?
• Tired of seeing the same “wishful” vocabulary in every wedding greeting? Switch “wishing” out for “imagining,” “hoping,” “counting on,” or even “anticipating.”