Family Quotes - Page 52

Let us relish life as we live it, find joy in the journey, and share our love with family and friends.

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

It's definitely important to stay true to yourself and stay close to those people who you were close to before [becoming famous]. Family, your friends, and just not let that outside stuff get to you.

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.

The last thing family and friends want is for you to spend money on them that you don't have or that you can't really spare.

I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.

PRE. For your dedication and loyalty to your principles and beliefs. For your love,warmth and friendship. For your family and friends. You are missed by so many and you will never be forgotten.

Home life, home teaching, parental guidance is the panacea for all the ailments, a cure for all diseases, a remedy for all problems.

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.

I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!

He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.

I know how to do anything, I'm a mom.

They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions and hopes and desires, all ran along separate lines. Family life is like this - animated, but collateral.

The 'Goonies' are a close knit group. They believe in themselves, even though there are doubters throwing darts at them outside...'Goonies never say die.' That's pretty in line with the mentality of our team.

It's hard for them because they want to be proud of me, but I keep reminding them that it's all luck. Luck is what got me here, nothing else.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

In a houseful of toddlers and pets, you can start out having a bad day, but you keep getting detoured.

The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life whichdoes not include at least two hypochondriacs, one sadist, and one old man who spills food down the front of his vest.

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.

Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.

So that's how you're going to fix the family problem. Little Dragomirs. Good idea.

This is a place for ordinary human compassion of the kind that is reconciling.

I consider the television set as the American fireplace, around which the whole family will gather.