Family Quotes - Page 30

A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.

The sad events that occur in my life are the sad events that happen to everybody, with losing friends and family, but that is a natural occurrence, as natural as being born.

You'll see a lot of funny stuff, you'll see a lot of daddy knows best stuff, you'll see a lot of me and my wife trying to hold the family together.

I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.

With my old man I got no respect. I asked him, "How can I get my kite in the air?" He told me to run off a cliff.

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.

I always knew I was going to be a family man.

[T]he "home" represents the most precious human treasures, that of encounter, that of relations among people, different in age, culture and history, but who live together and together help one another to grow. For this reason, the "home" is a crucial place in life, where life grows and can be fulfilled, because it is a place in which every person learns to receive love and to give love.

In our families we learn to love and to recognise the dignity of all, especially of the elderly

Everyone had an uncle who tried to steal their nose.

Before most people start boasting about their family tree, they already have done a good pruning job.

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

There's a lot there to enlarge you. That's part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more.

By seeing differently, we do differently

A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud.

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

True success - financial, personal, and professional - lies above all in loving your family, working hard, and living your passion. In telling your story. In authenticity, hustle, and patience. In caring fiercely about the big and the small stuff. In valuing legacy over currency.

In nothing was slavery so savage and relentless as in its attempted destruction of the family instincts of the Negro race in America. Individuals, not families; shelters, not homes; herding, not marriages, were the cardinal sins in that system of horrors.

It's the one thing we can all relate to no matter what religion, what color, what nationality: we can all relate to sex and love.

On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We dont celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas.

I have a very good family. I'm very fortunate to have a very good family. I believe very strongly in the family. It's one of the things we have in our platform, is to talk about it.