My Family Quotes

My parents got carried away with the letter P when they were naming the kids in our family. There's me, Paula, my sisters Peggy and Patty, and my brother Pjimmy, spelled with a silent P.

My family had a lot of characteristics - achievements, ambitions, talents, expectations - that all seemed to be recessive in me.

I hope some future day will bring me the happiness of seeing my family again collected under our own roof, happy in ourselves and blessed in each other.

The first world we find ourselves in is a family that is not of our choosing.

Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly go awry.

At the end of the day, it's hard to keep relationships with people. I've got my family, my best friends and if a girl's gonna be a part of that then it's got to be good. If not, I'm out.

Money, credit scores, material things don't matter. Life & death, your family & friends, once they're gone it's irreversible. Don't forget.

It's actually kind of nice to have a 'patchwork family.'

It is impossible to overstate the need for prayer in the fabric of family life.

You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.

We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.

To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them.

I am committed to strengthening our agricultural economy by protecting the unique interests of small and medium size family farms so that they can continue to operate.

The average American family head will be forced to do twenty years' labor to pay taxes in his or her lifetime.

The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. If it be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it, then it is dangerous to propagate a pessimistic philosophy.

One of life's few really reliable pleasures: to have a family you love, and to leave them for a week.

Families aren't easy to join. They're like an exclusive country club where membership makes impossible demands and the dues for an outsider are exorbitant.

A mother's love is a sanctuary, Where our soul can find sweet rest, From the struggle and the tension, Of life's fast and futile quest.

If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on it a little bit so you can get to know where they're coming from.

Guests are people who come to your home to see you whine at the table, bark loudly, jump on women wearing pantyhose, and do other tricks which you wouldn't think of doing just for the family.

Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly with a protest or a demonstration.

It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time.

I get to go to work and FaceTime my friends and family and go, "Hey, I'm just showing you around my spaceship!" It's great to be able to do that. I'm having a ball!

I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.

A home is crucial, the foundation of a stable family.

In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along with many other Seattle musicians.

I believe in God and a higher power. I'm still not the religious type per se because religion tore my family apart. I'm still a little scared and skeptical being one with any faith.

Comedy has always been important in my family. If you got in a good joke at the dinner table, it meant more than almost anything else.

We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer!

My ambition is to not have to work any more. In 10 years I want to stop, and I want to be living with my family, taking care of my house. I want to be a housewife.

PRE. For your dedication and loyalty to your principles and beliefs. For your love,warmth and friendship. For your family and friends. You are missed by so many and you will never be forgotten.

I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.

I'm from a family of six men, so I'm bound to be physical.

Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.

They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff.

Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.

And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.

Our household is built on love and respect. And we don't really let negative vibes stay too long. It's worked out. I got a great family, great kids.

A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.

I'm very pleased with being a part of the Bean Pole family. It's a relationship that makes sense to me. I'm very pleased to have my name associated with Bean Pole Jeans.

Happy is that family where both the husband and wife are mutual members of Christ's body

Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity.

[Americans know] the traditional values of Islam, devotion to faith and good works, to family and society, are in harmony with the best of American ideals.

Nature, the great Moloch, which exacts a frightful tax of human blood, sparing neither young nor old; taking the child from the cradle, the mother from her babe, and the father from the family.

My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.

The Robertson family and bad ideas go together like biscuits and jam.

My mom passed on her obsession of all things antique or vintage. I love to go thrift store shopping or explore any sort of garage sale. Treasure hunting is a family passion.

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.

Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.

All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.