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What has changed for me is that I now have a huge family [Lightfoot has four children, from his first two marriages] - the result of my living. — Gordon Lightfoot

What is an editor but a cross between a fall guy and a father figure? arthur koestler — Arthur Koestler

I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family. — Andrew Vachss

Looking back, I see that I write books about brothers and sisters, about what makes up a family, what works and what is nurturing. — Patricia MacLachlan

We've got a lot of love here, and for me that's what family is all about, — Freddie Prinze Jr.

America is distorting the image of what a real family looks like;
and it has nothing to do with love. DON'T LET THEM ERASE US. — Delano Johnson

Cancer has shown me what family is. It showed me a love that I never knew really existed. — Michael Douglas

This is a debate about our understanding of human dignity, what it means to be a member of the human family, even though tiny, powerless and unwanted — Henry Hyde

A cluttered refrigerator door is to a growing family what a wet nose is to a healthy dog. — Lori Borgman

What is a cozy home? Where you enter and you feel the radiance of your divine self. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. — Adam Smith

A dog is like a person - he needs a job and a family to be what he's meant to be. — Andrew Vachss

A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father. — Martin Scorsese

If you are active online or texting, there is a good chance I could look at what you do and know more about you than your family. — Mark Cuban

What a strange family you are! Is your name Lettie too? — Diana Wynne Jones

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

But what a cruel thing is war to separate and destroy families and friends. — Robert E.Lee

We're good at what we do because we're a family - this is in our bloody DNA; this is what we do. — Gerry Harvey

Family is what could motivate a man to knowingly house a spy. it could give him the fortitude to look her in the eye and pretend he cared. — T.A. Maclagan

If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business. — William Makepeace Thackeray

What does Sunday, the day of the Lord, mean for us? It is a day for rest and for family, but first of all a day for Him. — Pope Benedict XVI

And indeed, what aim in life is more important and sacred than a father's? To what should one adhere, if not to one's family? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If you have a family mission statement that clarifies what your purpose is, then you use that as the criterion by which you make the decisions. — Stephen Covey

My father says the family motto is, 'What would the Borgias do?' That explains a lot, actually. — Liana Brooks

What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen. — Joyce Carol Oates

What is called family pride is often founded on the illusion of self-love. A man wishes to perpetuate and immortalize himself. — Alexis De Tocqueville

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

'Farscape' is a story about family. It's a story about creating life in a harsh environment. That's what a lot of people relate to in the story. — Ben Browder

We are a big family; we are all very close, and we always want to talk about what is going on with each other. — Javier Hernandez

What I really am is a homebody. I was a homebody even before I had a family. My days are filled with home stuff. — Ray Liotta

Barzel, what some believe is a combination of letters taken from the names of the matriarchs of Jacob's family, Leah, Rachel, Bilhah, and Zilpah. — Alice Hoffman

Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is what is not there any more. — Robin Hobb

Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement — Phil Harding

That's what a family is: a whole bunch of people coming together. — Kirk Cameron

Microsoft Office 2016 is now a family of UAP apps. What UI technology does it use? XAML. — Anonymous

Sticking with your family is what makes it a family. — Mitch Albom

What little family I got is in Mississippi. A whole lot of them died before I left, and my sister died a long time ago, before my mama did. — Pinetop Perkins

It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family. — Melina Marchetta

A monogamous marriage and family is what some women want - but not all of us. We are mostly doing serial monogamy anyway. — Betty Dodson

My life is proof that no matter what situation you're in, as long as you have a supportive family, you can achieve anything. — Michaela DePrince

What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family? — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

It's truly interesting to observe how genetics works in families, and what a huge lottery it is to inherit some of our relatives' appearance features. — Sahara Sanders

Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want. — John Updike

No one should be forced to delay health care because politicians have the audacity to presume to know what is best for a woman and her family. — Nancy Northup

To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family is. — Patricia Reilly Giff

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! — Sarah Hyland

Not by blood, or even by marriage, but family is more than that. You find people you love and keep them close to you. That's what a family is. — Jay Bell

At the end of the day, that's what a family is - a group of different people who accept each other. — Sara Sheridan

When a mother goes to the store and purchases food for her child, she has the right to know what she is feeding her family. — Bernie Sanders

Mankind is a great, an immense family ... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas. — Pope John XXIII

What I miss the most is chatting with my friends and family and having a good laugh over a simple meal. — Kim Yuna

I know what it's like to have a young child at the weekend and feel like there is nothing to see in the movie theatre. Family is so important. — Teri Hatcher

What a woman is taught, she shares with her family. — Amanda Lindhout

My kids - even though it's a family business - they don't even know what day or time 'Survivor' is even on. They just know it's on TiVo. — Mark Burnett

Even though you weren't born to us, you grew in our hearts. We will be forever connected because love is what makes a family. — Deanna Kahler

I think what a family is shouldn't be so hard to see. It should be the one thing people know just by looking at you. — Heidi W. Durrow

Being a father is certainly a task ... but the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family-that's what it's about. — Chris Hemsworth

It isn't things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty. — Genevieve Dewey

If you have supportive family and friends combined with a strong will; there is no limit to what you can achieve. — S.J. Hailey

When a family is unified, it doesn't matter what business they're in. They can successfully transition from one generation to the next. — Andrew Keyt

Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business. — Tom Bosley

The first step in becoming a global citizen is stripping away the preconceptions of how things should be in order to see things for what they are. — Colleen Mariotti

There are many kinds of conceit, but the chief one is to let people know what a very ancient and gifted family one descends from. — Benvenuto Cellini

In a family, what isn't spoken is what you listen for. But the noise of a family is to drown it out. — Joyce Carol Oates

What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast. — Nancy Carell

I knew I wanted to get married and have a family, but it was important that my husband be a Jew; I didn't want to have to explain what Hanukkah is. — Mili Avital

A second chance? I thought. A second chance is what criminals get. I knew I wasn't a criminal; I did what I had to do to survive and save my family. — Yeonmi Park

What I found interesting is that it's human nature to have a family. — Penelope Spheeris

I got to chase my dream for a while, see what it's like, but this - " He stood and swept his arms wide. "This, and my family, is worth any price. — J.L. Langley

We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Blood doesn't make someone family. Love is what makes a family. — Nichole Chase

It doesn't matter what kind of problems a family is having; it should always stay in the family. — Scott Weiland

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home. — Anthony Liccione

This, then, is friendship. A family you choose. What you give to it, you give freely. What you withhold from it, measures its depth. — Steven Erikson

Marriage is to family what legs are to a table. — Betty Jane Wylie

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people. — Andrea Martin