Family Quotes
-
I do come from a very close family. And I'm fascinated, in particular, with family relationships and the relationships that we all form with friends who feel as close, if not closer, than family.
-
The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance. The late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister.
-
If we're lucky we realize that life is really about family - your children, your family and your friends. Without that, the rest is hollow.
-
I have a beautiful little Smith & Wesson, 9 millimeter, and it goes with me virtually everywhere. But I do believe in the right to carry, and I believe in the right to defend myself and my family - whether it's from an intruder or whether it's from the government, should they decide that my rights are no longer important.
-
My #1 driving force is my lord and savior Jesus Christ. Also my family, my wife and children.
-
I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be one cheerful face on the earth. Whether I shall ever be better I can not tell; I awfully forebode I shall not. To remain as I am is impossible; I must die or be better, it appears to me.
-
My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like Ottawa.
-
The thing is, I don't take anything for granted anymore - my family, my music, you name it.
-
I married a woman from New Orleans, so I had family here. Post-Katrina, I had a number of friends call me up and say they wanted to do something to help the community - not just Habitat for Humanity or Red Cross, we've done that, but what can we do for the community.
-
I'm the oldest in my family and do play piano.
-
My family is Jamaican and Cuban, but we would go to see our Jamaican side every summer for three months and every Christmas. One of the things I used to love was climbing trees and picking ackee fruit for breakfast.
-
I know what I have to do and I plan to do it. It's a good time to get it done and get it behind me. It's treatable, so why not treat it now? My family will give me comfort but I have to do this alone.
-
Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people.
-
My husband has the philosophy that if you can work a Nintendo control, you can chop an onion. So, we have our children in the kitchen. We sit down every night for dinner. We're trying to give our kids a sense of what's going into their bodies, and it's also good for family time.
-
You put too many songs on your record, and it ends up like a family with too many kids: some of them get neglected.
-
'Miscast' is a family affair. It highlights so many different aspects of the industry in that one night, and it's a great evening.
-
Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.
-
Home wasn't so much a house as people, family.
-
I do not see my family life in any way, shape, or form as an opportunity for a photo.
-
Nothing was easy for us coming up. But we were rich in family.
-
It wasn't that the teachers were bad. From what I can remember, they were pretty good. It was about the selection of books. It was about not seeing my young life reflected back to me: my family dynamics, the noise and complexities of my neighborhood, the things I loved, like ice cream trucks and Kool-Aid.
-
Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer or a business person.
-
The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
-
My family is Muslim. But I don't consider myself a very devout Muslim, but a cultural Muslim, whatever that means.
