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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
Why can't this family let us make our own life decisions?
— Evelyn Smith
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
Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door.
— Jeanette Winterson
Do not force the religion on your family. Show them the beauty of the Religion through your own practice.
— Nouman Ali Khan
My family life is a deep source of satisfaction.
— James Heckman
I wanted to be a ballerina as a child - I had a tutu, and I used to stage my own ballets in our front room with my family as the audience.
— Lucy Hawking
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
We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal.
— Carnie Wilson
Every woman artist has to kill her own grandmother. She perches on our shoulder whispering, Don't embarrass the family.
— Erica Jong
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 doesn't matter to me. We're still cousins in our own way. Blood's just something old people talk about to make you feel bad.
— Rita Mae Brown
After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.
— Lloyd Alexander
An industrious mother is an initiator of a good course; always charting new course for her loved ones.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
First, we must do our own personal work, then we tend the necessary work of our family, then our community, then the world.
— Laozi
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
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
What I said to my family is, 'Our history is our own. Let people write what they want, we know who we are.'
— Shayne Ward
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
I found Caeden lying on my bed with both the dogs. He was talking to them and petting Archie behind his ears.
It was like our own little family. — Micalea Smeltzer
It was like our own little family. — Micalea Smeltzer
A real man would never abandon his family.
— J.M. Darhower
Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else.
— Bertrand Russell
None of our lives were perfect, we all had faced bumps in the road, loss, and heartache. But together we made our own mismatched kind of family.
— Elizabeth Dennis
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
We don't have nannies and all that, we look after our own kids. It's just what you do. If you want a big family that's just what you do, isn't it?
— Ray Winstone
We all have an extended family, people whom we recognize as our own as soon as we see them.
— James Lee Burke
We take harm upon our own very harshly, and those who fuck with my family will get no mercy.
— Amelia Hutchins
the present moment is all we can call our own for works of mercy, of righteous dealing, and of family tenderness. All
— George Eliot
This is what we do in this family, Bryanna. We protect our own.
— Kristen Proby
The greatest service we can provide to others in this life, beginning with those of our own family, is to bring them to Christ.
— D. Todd Christofferson
Just as we shine the light of scrutiny on those around us, so must we also use it to illuminate our own lives
— Shane Eric Mathias
The whole point of justice consists precisely in our providing for others through humanity what we provide for our own family through affection.
— Lactantius
At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to be
for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past
is nearly overwhelming. — Katrina Kenison
for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past
is nearly overwhelming. — Katrina Kenison
We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate family and friends.
— Natalia Vodianova
If we want to improve, first we have to recognize our own maladaptive coping skills, called codependency, then change.
— David W. Earle
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize.
— Mike Honda
Let's be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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
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
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
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 grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
— Harley Viera-Newton
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
— Arthur Gray
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
— Bertrand Russell
Good grief. They're like the freaking poster family for the NRA.
— Elisabeth Wheatley
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
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
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
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