Quotes About Family - P2

“My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is.”
― Ellen DeGeneres

“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career. ”
― C.S. Lewis

“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.”
― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.”
― Matt Groening

“There is no such thing as a "broken family." Family is family, and is not determined by marriage certificates, divorce papers, and adoption documents. Families are made in the heart. The only time family becomes null is when those ties in the heart are cut. If you cut those ties, those people are not your family. If you make those ties, those people are your family. And if you hate those ties, those people will still be your family because whatever you hate will always be with you.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“Parents are like God because you wanna know they're out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

“One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything Is Illuminated

“That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable.”
― Deb Caletti

“My dear young cousin, if there's one thing I've learned over the eons, it's that you can't give up on your family, no matter how tempting they make it.”
― Rick Riordan

“You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.”
― Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society

“Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.”
― Ann Brashares, Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood

“Hermes gazed up at the stars. 'My dear young cousin, if there's one thing I've learned over the eons, it's that you can't give up on your family, no matter how tempting they make it. It doesn't matter if they hate you, or embarrass you, or simply don't appreciate your genius for inventing the Internet--”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Immaturity

“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough”
― Walt Whitman

Quotes About Family - P1

“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”
― George Burns

“One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“Happiness [is] only real when shared”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

“Youth can not know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

“The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families.”
― Jay McInerney, The Last of the Savages

“Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind each other that we're related for better or for worse...and try to keep the maiming and killing to a minimum.”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching -- they are your family. ”
― Jim Butcher

Family is like a tree - Family quotes

Tywin Lannister: “It’s the family name that lives on. It’s all that lives on. Not your personal glory, not your honor… but family. ”


Family isn’t about whose blood you have. It’s about who you care about.


Honestly, my family issues are the one thing that get to me, but they have made me so much stronger than I Could’ve hoped for.


Running away from your family’s problems will not provide solutions. What you really want are solid solutions and a reasonable plan to address family conflict and pain.

I am your family. If I am miles away I’m still close, if we haven’t spoke I can still hear. I am never far and have generations of love and loyalty to bestow.

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Family is like a tree, more you water it the stronger it gets.
Submitted by: Leonardo Pezzano


Tears of your family members will be in your memories always, take good care of them when you have time.

Family quarrels are bitter things - Family Quotes

Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the unpleasantness, based on the tacit understanding that this is not for keeps; that any limb you climb out on will still be there later for you to climb back.
– Mignon McLaughlin


The American family is not simply changing; it is getting weaker. . . . Family decline drives some of our most urgent social problems. . . . The heart of the family problem lies in the steady breakup of the two-parent home.


Everybody’s family has problems.


Family problems come in all shapes and sizes; some are short-lived and easily managed, while others are more chronic and difficult to handle


Family quarrels are bitter things. They don’t go according to any rules. They’re not like aches or wounds, they’re more like splits in the skin that won’t heal because there’s not enough material.


We’re a very close family and we’re a very real family, and I think every real family has real problems.


I came from a family of farmers; my father was a schoolteacher. When I confided in my mother that I wanted to become an actor, initially she was shocked. When she realized how much it meant to me, she came around. She asked me to send applications to directors in Bombay — she was so naive she thought you could just apply to become a star! But strangely enough, God was listening to her prayers because that’s how things happened. Filmfare magazine announced a talent search along with United Producers. I went to the barbershop, asked them to style my hair like Dev Anand and sent in my photos.
– Dharminder




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

Family Is A Gift That Lasts Forever - Short Quotes About Family Love

No family is perfect. We argue, we fight. We even stop talking to each other at times, but in the end, family is family...The love of a Family is LIFE's greatest blessing.



FAMILY QUOTES



1. Family like branches on a tree, we all grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one



2. Family is the best thing you could ever wish for.

They are there for you during the ups and downs and love you no matter what



3. Family... a group experience of love and support

- Marrianne Williamson



4. A family is a gift that lasts forever.

- Terri Burritt



5. Real family does not come from your blood. It is the people standing beside you when no one else is.



6. The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.

- George Santayana



7. A man should never neglect his family for business.

- Walt Disney



8. When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.

- Joyce Brother



9. Family is the most important thing in the world.

– Princess Diana



10. “My family comes first. Maybe that’s what makes me different from other guys.”

- Bobby Darin



11. “At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.”

– Mark V. Olsen



12. And thank you for a house full of people I love. Amen.

- Terri Guillemets



13. OHANA means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten.



14. “You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges.

- Elizabeth Berg



15. “Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.”

– Andre Maurois



16. “Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst.”

– Marjorie Pay Hinckley



Hope you have a good time with your family <3

Famous sayings about Fathers, Dads - Family Quotes

I love you dad. I know I have been rude many a times. Sometimes, you might feel that I just don’t care. Today, I want to tell you how much you mean to me. You are my world. Thanks for being there always.

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.

-- Bertrand Russell 

The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.

-- Euripides 

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.

-- Homer

It's interesting, on your second day of existence, to realize that your father is going to blame all the future failures of his life on you.

-- Josh Lieb

It does not always follow that good men are good fathers.

-- Kathryn L. Nelson

Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.

-- Lois McMaster Bujold

My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.

-- Peter De Vries

If everyone had a dad like mine, no one would have sex tapes.

-- Tina Fey

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

William Shakespears

Famous sayings about Mothers, Moms - Family Quotes

Mom, I don’t tell you this often enough, but I really love you. You’re such an important person in my life and I appreciate all that you do for me. Thanks for all the sacrifices you’ve made. Please know that they don’t go unnoticed.

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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.

-- Alice Walker 

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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.

-- Anna Quindlen

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Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight.

-- Barbara Schapiro

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Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.

-- Bern Williams

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The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.

-- Calvin Trillin 

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By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.

-- Charles Wadsworth

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A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.

-- Dorothy C. Fisher 

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The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.

-- Elain Heffner

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There is…nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.

-- H. R. Schaffer

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This is part of the essence of motherhood, watching your kid grow into her own person and not being able to do anything about it. Otherwise children would be nothing more than pets.

-- Heather Armstrong

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The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.

-- Jill Churchill

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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

-- Mark Twain

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Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.

-- Rita Rudner

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Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

-- Rita Rudner

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A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.

-- W. Somerset Maugham 

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Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.

-- Pearl Buck

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