My Family Quotes

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

Tuesday will be a tough night for me. It's like to return to the family who have not seen you for a long time. I spent a wonderful time there.

All the average human being asks is something he can call a home; a family that is fed and warm; and now and then a little happiness; once in a long while an extravagance.

Simply having children does not make mothers.

The horrors of the world in general upset me. I cry when I think about how lucky I am with my lovely little family.

This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.

The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

Stick to the basics, hold on to your family and friends - they will never go out of fashion.

The key ingredient in family communication is listening, really listening.

The best way to make your spouse and children feel secure is not with big deposits in bank account, but with little deposits of thoughtfulness and affection in the 'love account.'

I like playing music because it's a good living and I get satisfaction from it. But I can't feed my family with satisfaction.

Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.

After a while, a surprising theme emerged. The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest of all: Develop a strong family narrative.

Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.

Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don't even think about the opinions of others.

The economic crisis really affected my family - 2006 to 2011 were really bad times. Almost everybody in my family lost their jobs.

We danced with one body, one soul... For me, Margot is my family. She is all I have, only her.

If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity, and turkey, and sports, and weather, and bullshit.

In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.

Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.

Photography freed painting from a lot of tiresome chores, starting with family portraits.

I don't know what to say about myself. I don't know myself (laughs). People say my humility but I believe we're all humble in our own way. I try to stay close to my family and friends.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

Don't let anyone tell you you're not good enough. You're good enough, you are too good. Love your family with all your heart and listen to it.

I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and support for my mother. She is resting comfortably and is with our family. We ask that you continue to keep her in your thoughts and prayers.

In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn't for them, I'd be way closer to insanity.

Life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.

I want to tell people that family violence happens to anybody, no matter how nice your house is, no matter how intelligent you are.

The men in my family are strong because the women in my family kill and eat the weak ones.

You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on their tongues, earned from years of biting back angry words.

My mother is such an incredibly strong woman. She raised a family of five boys extremely well. She made us all strong, loving, caring people. We all support each other. I'm really thankful to her.

I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.

If you don’t have the support and love and caring and concern that you get from a family, you don’t have much at all.

When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

Enjoy your family. Do things that you like to do. Stay strong. That's the secret to remaining happy.

The candid camera is the greatest liar in the photographic family.... It is anarchic, naïve, and superficial.

One life is worth no more or less than any other

The important thing is the family. If you can keep the family together - and that's the backbone of our whole business, catering to families - that's what we hope to do.

He taught people with his best way. He showed his beauty. He was all good so peace be on him and his family.

Also, I would cry at the words 'I miss you' after I left my family

If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.

When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn't afford to pay attention.

My work has made me tolerant of memory mistakes by family and friends. You don't have to call them lies. I think we could be generous and say maybe this is a false memory.

The family is more sacred than the state.

We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society.

But America isn't a country of family values; Mexico is a country of family values. This is a country of people who leave home.

Treat people you do business with as if they were a part of your family.