Family Quotes
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I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there.
Esperanza Spalding -
Some people weren't sure whether they wanted to get on board until the very end, and by then it's too late - so we just shake their hand and thank them for their time as well. I don't know that I'm beating anyone at their own game, other than just being myself and doing what I've promised my fans, my family, and my team that I'm going to do.
Cody Johnson
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Is it really selling out if it feeds your family?
Michael Madsen -
I have a lot of responsibilities outside myself. I have a large family. I want to know I can always be helpful.
Sarah Jessica Parker -
In our family we don't divorce our men - we bury them.
Ruth Gordon -
Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
Boyd K. Packer -
Because you’re the county’s matriarch. You’re loved, respected, and there may not be enough of you left for your family to bury if we have to extract you from a flipped over, burning truck. Don’t put your people through that.
Beverly Jenkins -
When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.
Elise M. Boulding
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The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo which must be used for food... The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal, is the best measure of the material standard of living of a population.
Ernst Engel -
Similarly, the understanding that one can get more change in a family or organization by working with the motivated members (the strengths) in the system than by focusing on the symptomatic or recalcitrant members totally obliterates the search for answers to the question of how to motivate the unmotivated.
Edwin H. Friedman -
No family is sane, is it?
Rebecca Hall -
You're married, and suddenly you have your own family. There's a nice comfort in that. That part of your life is certain ... You've got your home in that other person.
Scarlett Johansson -
The families of our friends are always a disappointment.
Norman Douglas -
I read one psychologist's theory that said, "Never strike a child in your anger." When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on my birthday? When he's recuperating from measles? Do I slap the Bible out of his hand on Sunday?
Erma Bombeck
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Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn't mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.
Benjamin Carson -
The responsibility of a man is to lead his family.
Ezra Taft Benson -
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
Stephen Covey -
Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.
Susan Sarandon -
It would be nice if I did have a good relationship with my family, and yes, part of me longs to have a mum and dad who love and accept me for who I am. But if they never do, it's OK.
Heather Graham -
I come from a really lovely, really smart family where the only stress was money and employment.
Paul Schneider
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I like to spend time with my family - that's the most important thing in my life.
Tommy Hilfiger -
My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.'
Henry Louis Gates -
Nobody wants to sell their child, but what they wind up doing is selling their child to be able to support their family.
Cindy McCain -
If not for my family, I would have been in big trouble.
Chad Everett