My Family Quotes

Weddings are never about the bride and groom, weddings are public platforms for dysfunctional families.

There's something to be said for going back to a simple form of living-nature and family. There's something very...there's safety in that.

The Gandhi family has a tradition of being good hosts. When you call upon them, they treat you with a lot of respect.

The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.

I love a smart girl and a girl who loves her family!

Who else speaks for the Family of Man? They are in tune and step with constellations of universal law.

I remember I grew up in a poor family and we had almost nothing and we were not treated very well by our family. There was no safe haven for us. But somehow we always managed to be happy.

I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside, it's not what's outside that determines the culture and the feeling.

Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.

I have no family to take care of.

Before you ask some girl for her hand now, keep your freedom for as long as you can now. My Mama told me, you better shop around.

If men had to bear babies, there'd never be more than one child in a family.

A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.

No one ever grew up intending to be an umpire, except perhaps my friend Bill Haller. His brother Tom wanted to be a catcher, so an affinity for masks must run in that family.

Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's country such statements express.

My goal was to prove to my family I wasn't a dummy.

That best academy, a mother's knee.

A family is created throughout the process, and it's always difficult when you lose someone.

The act of being an entrepreneur is a theological act: it is a belief that God has given you the tools to go out, make money and take care of your family.

In our family, we don't have rifts. We have a jolly good row and then it's all over. And I've only twice ever had a row with my sister.

The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them

That whole 99% thing, they are all in the 1% of the world. Every one of them pays a cellphone bill that is the yearly income for a family in much of the rest of the world.

I think about my family first. I want my family to not want for anything. I would like to make sure they have no worries.

God’s plan provides a way for family relationships to extend beyond the grave. We can return to the presence of God, eternally united with our families.

There's not a lot of towns that I can go to and take family - too many incongruous knocks on doors - "Hello, honey. Have you missed me?"

Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.

I have always been the dunce, the never-do-well of the family, I've always have to pay double for my deeds, first with the scolding and then again because of the way my feelings are hurt.

Some say that Jesus is the rock, or the anchor. I say that your friends and family are your anchor. And you can REALLY hold their hands, not just sing about it. No disrespect to George Jones.

When we have fights in our family, they don't end with an apology. You make up by getting back to normal. Like you'll call and say, 'You want to go shopping?'

Friends and family will tell you why your ideas won't work. Most are left-brained employees and specialists and NOT entrepreneurs.

My main philosophy is that money is a loan from God. I'm in charge of it. I'm responsible for investin it, giving some of it away, providing for my family, and protecting it.

I went to Princeton High School, when I was very serious about being an artist. I was in a theatre family but I didn't want to become an actor.

A name is so important. A surname connects you to your past, to your family. Even a given name has meaning - why did your parents pick that particular one?

The choices that you make with your family today will determine the quality of life in your family tree for generations to come.

In France, you're with the crew, and you have lunch with them. It's more like a family.

I'm half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you - my father taught me.

I have long been convinced that families are the primary agents of social change in any society.

I do as much charity work as I can and that my family life will allow. I do believe charity begins at home and the more we focus on our families, the better they will be.

I love playing music, I love my dog, and I love my family.

When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.

I was always the shame of the family - the one Yankee who was actually born in the North.

A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.

Everyone had an uncle who tried to steal their nose.

For me, it's all about who you are. Some athletes may feel a responsibility. Some may not. One thing I've talked with my family and team about is doing more. Trying to make an impact.

When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.

A mountaineer’s house, before being his home and the home of his family, is the home of God and of guests.

In my family we've always been into ethical stuff and recycling.

You are God's child. His creation. Destined for heaven. You are a part of his family.

I never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage.

The reason 'The Carol Burnett Show' did so well in the ratings is because people were looking for that comfort zone when the whole family sat around and watched television and enjoyed it.