Family Quotes
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I was born in the small city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia, in 1948. My parents were family physicians. My grandfather and great grandfather on my mother's side were geologists.
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Is it philosophical, is it quite allowable, to assume without evidence from fossil plants that the family or any of the genera was once larger and wide spread? and occupied a continuous area?
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I'm not married, and I don't have any kids, so sometimes I envy that end of things when I see a family vacation or people at the beach with their kids or at sporting events with their kids; you wonder, 'Is that a part of your life that you want to go into?'
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People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives.
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My biggest hobby is hanging out with my family and kids.
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I come from a family that has a long history in the legal community of New York and New York state.
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When I was a kid, nobody in my family had a car. And I didn't have many toys. The only toys I had were the ones I would steal.
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I'm lucky to attribute my success to the foundation my family gave me. I've always felt grounded in them.
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It destroys you when people say complete mistruths about your family.
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I don't feel much pressure to fit in. I never have. I've always just wanted to do my thing. I have really good friends and good family, and if I don't fit in somewhere else, I fit in at home.
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To a teenager, it cannot be true love if her family approves of him.
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I've done a contract with my district. I have term-limited myself. I am not taking the pension. I am not taking pay raises, and my family and I are bringing our own health care to Washington, D.C. And my dad taught me as a kid to lead by example - Congress should not have anything better than the American people.
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When I was a kid, my dad was in construction and used to move the family back and forth between central Florida's east and west coasts.
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A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's individual aims and aspirations.
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'Miscast' is a family affair. It highlights so many different aspects of the industry in that one night, and it's a great evening.
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I can't help reflecting that it's taken a Government headed by a housewife with experience of running a family to balance the books for the first time in twenty years-with a little left over for a rainy day.
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The government is becoming the family of last resort.
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You put too many songs on your record, and it ends up like a family with too many kids: some of them get neglected.
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I'm a fourth-generation New Yorker. My family has been in New York for many, many years.
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I do feel good doing them [family-friendly movies], but it's not going to be my way of life. I'm a comedian.
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The American lionization of the entrepreneur is to ignore its foibles - the narcissism, the workaholism, the neglect of family, the imbalance, the obsession. These are not universally good things, though they are frequently universal to building great companies.
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I come from a family that has been here for almost 200 years. My ancestors started a very dangerous gunpowder business in 1802, and my great- grandfather and his father were both killed in gunpowder explosions.
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I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went home to a very traditional, good Irish Catholic family.
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I don't listen to music when I run; I like the quiet. It gives me time to think about my family, our businesses, the farm - there's not much I don't think about, to be honest.
