Family Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Family

Family Quotes & Sayings

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Shoes: that putting them on a bed invited death into the family, that a quarrel would follow if one put on the left shoe first. — Khaled Hosseini

Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie. — J. B. Pritzker

I watch movies and hang with my family, go shopping, love to cuddle with my dog, Happy, & write songs with my guitar! — Megan Lee

My family advocates doing what fulfills your soul. They've always said, 'You're a big girl; figure it out on your own.' — Kidada Jones

My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family. — Bill De Blasio

In America, Walt Disney opened an amusement park.
And in Florence, someone was savaging the remnants of a Tuscan nobleman's family. — Chris Bohjalian

When you marry into a Mormon family you marry tribes and nations. — Wallace Stegner

My family life is a deep source of satisfaction. — James Heckman

When the poor know that their children will survive, when they educate their daughters, when they access family planning, they have fewer children. — Nicholas Kristof

The effect of overworking; we miss sacred moments. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar. — Simeon Strunsky

There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree. — Carolyn Hax

I could feel it in my bones, how I missed the heat of my country and the love of my family. — Tony Perez

We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal. — Carnie Wilson

I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family. — Reba McEntire

I've always been pretty confident. I grew up in a family of strong women, so I was always taught to be proud of who I am, the way I am. — Sofia Vergara

It's very hard to grow up in a perfect family when you're not perfect. — E.L. James

I feel incredibly successful. I make a living as a writer and am able to help support a big family, my church, my bleeding-heart causes. — Anne Lamott

A true mother is known for her compassion, love and passion; she is everly dedicated to her calling. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published. — Lloyd Alexander

I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I don't want to live my life for them. — Sting

An industrious mother is an initiator of a good course; always charting new course for her loved ones. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

It was like how people find other people to be in love with, all random and accidental and lucky. — Jennifer Castle

Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number. — Jane Austen

I cohabited for 20 years with my longtime husband and father of my two now-teen daughters in a stable family household. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Thank God, I have the opportunity to do what I love, which is my family and work on a business and try and make it the best that it can be. — Rob Kardashian

They say that time is relative. I think the way it's treating me it's a distant one, maybe a bad uncle, and not welcome in my house this Christmas!! — Neil Leckman

Southerners make good novelists: they have so many stories because they have so much family. — Gore Vidal

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. — Barry Manilow

I grew up so poor in Austria that we never took a vacation with my family. — Wolfgang Puck

I have family in Italy that my mother keeps in contact with, but I don't because I don't speak Italian. — Pauly D

I would destroy the entire village if doing so meant keeping you safe. — Auden Johnson

Global health issues remind us - perhaps more than any other issue - that we are all children of the same extended family. — Kathleen Sebelius

For many of us, owning a home signaled a passage into adulthood that coincided with the start of a career and family. — Ben Bernanke

The Chinese view the state, not just as an intimate member of the family ... but as the head of the family. — Martin Jacques

I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday. — Gary David Goldberg

My family worry for me because I'm gonna burn in an eternal pit of fire. — Brad Pitt

I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart. — Tiger Woods

Lady, I got buddies who died face down in the muck so that you and I could enjoy this family restaurant! — John Goodman

A real man would never abandon his family. — J.M. Darhower

A family without a black sheep is not a typical family. — Heinrich Boll

Get in my way again, boy, and you're going to learn that Velkan isn't the only one in this family who has fangs. Retta to Viktor — Sherrilyn Kenyon

No one enjoys being away from friends and family. — Roger Glover

Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she's in sorrow. — Yoko Ono

That looked like love to me, when you put a brave face on your heart breaking because it was what the other person needed. — Ann Aguirre

People abuse their own friends and family, but it is only after performing many meritorious acts that one gets a human birth. — Sathya Sai Baba

Hypothesis: Brothers and sisters forge family bonds through a complex byplay of accusations and insults. — Gordon Korman

I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community. — Dolly Parton

Anything that has to do with Disney and Pixar, I am on board with. That is where my heart and family are. So when they call, I jump. — Jodi Benson

I wish I could tell you me and my rock band were traveling around, strung out. No, we were a family band. Straight Partridge Family. — Bruno Mars

Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Children betrayed their parents by becoming their own people. — Leslye Walton

I can't be the big star in the family. We have a family, and we are all equal. — Martina Mcbride

I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church. — Paul Lynde

You are blood. You are sisters. No man can break that bond. — Kim Boykin

As you can see marriage is about putting away selfishness and taking on the concept of teamwork. — Jim George

The people in your life should always be more important than the work you do. — C.S. Woolley

Diarrhoea is the reason you can have a malnourished child in a well-fed family. — Rose George

Before you were conceived, I wanted you. Before you were born, I loved you. Before you were an hour, I would die for you. This is the miracle of love. — Maureen Hawkins

Contentment isn't something that just happens to you, Regan Lee, it's a choice. You have to want exactly what you have. — A.P. Jensen

Super-Earths are how we call a family of planets ... up to two times larger and about ten times more massive than the Earth. — Dimitar Sasselov

When the addict gets recovery, his family gets recovery, right? — Nikki Sixx

When I'm on family road trips, there is always Ranchera playing. — Becky G

People treat me like family, 'cause I've always treated them like family. — Richard Simmons

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you. — Joyce Meyer

I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream. — Camille Paglia

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

I don't think anyone has a normal family. — Edward Furlong

I got born in the wrong family ... — Helen Cresswell

The problem with denying the problem is that it also denies the solution. — Abhishek Kumar

We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what's better for their family. — William J. Clinton

My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got. — Mark Twain

Being from a Christian family doesn't make you a Christian any more than sitting in a garage - — Terri Blackstock

I know that my heart and my family are here in California, not in Washington, D.C. — Antonio Villaraigosa

I love hanging out with friends and family. — Ashley Wagner

With the world in a chaos of questions, family should be the answer. — Anthony Liccione

I'm from a family of bankers and businessmen, and here I am, the artist, the black sheep. — Matthew Quick

For me it's always God, family, and then my work. — Kimora Lee Simmons

We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters. — Dan O'Neill

My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang. — Blythe Danner

The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. — Thornton Wilder

Cookies, a dragon dog, and a sword: what every well-equipped little girl takes on a journey. — Deborah Blake

It is one proof of a good education and of true refinement of feeling, to respect antiquity. — Sigourney Weaver

By today's standards, if you go by the early morning TV misery shows, my broken home family of mixed parentage siblings was quite normal. — Hailey Giblin

I've been through a lot of things in my personal and family life. That turned me into a fighter. I always strive to be the best I possibly can. — Hope Solo

Consumer society begins at the moment when what was once the province or function of the family and community migrates to the marketplace. — John McKnight

Tea is certainly as much of a social drink as coffee, and more domestic, for the reason that the teacup hours are the family hours.
— Arthur Gray

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

That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family. — Plautus

Do you treat strangers as good as you do your friends or church family? (Acts 10:34) — Amanda Penland

Good grief. They're like the freaking poster family for the NRA. — Elisabeth Wheatley

There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it. — Ice-T

To fill the shoes of rock 'n' roll, because of the family I have, is a really hard thing. — Kelly Osbourne

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents. — Edmund Leach

It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright. — Helen Steiner Rice

My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning. — Harley Viera-Newton

When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well. — Sachin Tendulkar

We've become something of a family.
A dysfunctional, fucked up family. — Krista Ritchie

I believe that the whole human race is the family of God. — Pat Buckley