Family Quotes - Page 37

IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE

I'm thankful to my family, friends, and fans for all of their support.

Marriage is meant to be more about your surrender than about your satisfaction.

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.

There is no poverty in life when you have a loving, peaceful, happy family. They are a gift which cannot be bought nor traded for gold.

[when asked about what he was most thankful about]: Being alive. After heart surgery, you dig that part. Breath, family and friends are just amazing. Just to have a second shot is pretty great!

A family reunion is an effective form of birth control.

It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.

I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.

You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.

My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life.

I have often wondered whether a person is justified in neglecting his own family to fight for opportunities for others.

My parents were Orthodox Jews but not very regular Orthodox Jews. I was bar mitzvahed and all that. But God was hardly ever mentioned in my family. Franklin D. Roosevelt was.

The most important thing is that you have really good friends and family, and when you go back to them, it's like 'what?'. You carry on as who you are.

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

Baseball was just the avenue that the Lord used so I can provide for my family.

The most merciful thing a large family can do to one of its infant members is to kill it.

If you want to go somewhere, you have to put your family first.

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

You can cut the ties that bind but not without losing a part of yourself. You can walk away and hide from the people who made you, but you'll always hear them calling your name.

Everyone has a family tree; the Dawsons have one, it's a weeping willow.

I've always dreamed of having a large family.

There's a lot of baggage that comes along with our family, but it's like Louis Vuitton baggage.

The American notion of family is perhaps the most romanticized, deep-rooted, and misery-producing fantasy of the last hundred years.

Sarah lied about me. I never made the offer which she said I did. I will not advise you to break up your family - unless it were asked of me. Then I would council you to get a bill from your wife and marry a virtuous woman - and a new family but if you do not do it I shall never throw it in your teeth.