“Genuine love is so very powerful! Only a fool would take advantage of something that so many people yearn for.” — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
“Miz Ellen, what do you carry in that handbag of yours that has enough wallop to knock down a full-grown man? -… — Barbara Falkenrath Copy Share Image
In family relationships, 'love' is really spelled 't-i-m-e,' time. Taking time for each other is the key for harmony at home. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Life was good. Everything was going right. It was almost scaring him because usually when things were going this well it was… — Michelle Sutton Copy Share Image
“There are many things for which I owe gratitude to my dad. Most of all, I am grateful to the only man… — Ron Mayes Copy Share Image
“An open enemy is always better than a fake family.Peace of mind in having an open enemy is always better than a… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
“But marrying within one's own family can get monotonous. One has heard all the same family stories, knows all the jokes and… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
“Scorned and torn, former love mates aim and shoot childish devastating daggers that penetrate beyond target to pierce the heart of their… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
“When I was about nine, my siblings and I fell out of our moving van at an intersection. My dad didn’t notice… — Dina Kucera Copy Share Image
“It was a sickening, humbling, maddeningly powerless sensation this watching them and waiting for them to come to him. For the time… — Genevieve Dewey Copy Share Image
“My brother trolled recovery and support groups, searching for women with dependency issues, the way I frequented bookstores with the hope of… — Richard J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness won’t ensure you’ll win an argument with your sister. Mindfulness won’t enable you to bypass your feelings of anger or hurt… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in the stillness of my room, my mom’s voice came to me, repeating things she’d said for months. Like, “My skin… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Energetic cords are unconscious - often sentimental or compulsive - emotional ties to past and present relationships, pre-conditioned by our wounds. They… — Avril Carruthers Copy Share Image
“A dam doesn't try to reason with the water. Its main purpose is to hold it still for a while. When I… — Spuds Crawford Copy Share Image
Women's childhood relationships with their fathers are important to them all their lives. Regardless of age or status, women who seem clearest… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
“This is the whole stupid thing about all these unblood relationships. They depend on people staying the same, standing in the same… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
All of us, single or married, are eternally part of some family-someway, somewhere, somehow-and much of our joy in life comes as… — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“You are the posterity of your family. You are either continuing the progression or regression of your ancestors.” — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
“Angry words might sometimes motivate children to do what you say, but a closer look reveals damaged family relationships. Short-term compliance comes… — Scott Turansky Copy Share Image
“Sometimes opposites attract, or so they say, but Paloma and Rocío were like arroz and mangú: they didn’t really mix well.” — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
“She must ask; she must heal, and if she couldn’t heal, she must suffer, but if there was a chance, she must… — Kellyn Roth Copy Share Image
People are drawn to watching things that are dramatic. And the tighter a relationship is, the more dramatic it can be. That's… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
“I could feel the hard part of Mom very strongly that time. It was like a stone in her that grew bigger… — Kaimana Wolff Copy Share Image
“Just because I didn't have a spouse to help and enjoy those activities with didn't mean they couldn't happen. Just because my… — emma johnson Copy Share Image
“As soon as the door closed, Uncle Enzo looked around. "I say he needs money." Uncle Nico shook his head. "He's been… — Ashleigh Stevens Copy Share Image
“He trailed his eyes down over her beautiful breasts then told her, “You’re going to keep your mouth shut and I’m going… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
“I don't feel the need to explain my actions to her. I don't clarify, I don't doubt, I don't worry. I don't… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Do I raise the dead when I put him behind bars? Then what'll I do it for? We used to shoot a… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“The ice cold fear I’d felt, not knowing if Wyatt was alive, pressed into the wall with other girls and surrounded by… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“It may be that psychologists are off-base in their preoccupation with children’s need to feel that their father or some other parent… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Ian, man, I didna tell ye because I didna wish to lose you too. My brother was gone, and my father. I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He paused leaning over to lay his lips on hers, “It’s time to feel again. Let me save you from yourself. You… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“You know that feeling when you kiss your dog's butthole goodnight but it tastes like your uncle's balls? This means that your… — John Wilkes Booth Copy Share Image
“Embrace your beautiful mess of a life with your child. No matter how hard it gets, do not disengage... Do something—anything—to connect… — Andy Kerckhoff Copy Share Image
For some reason in England, the word 'Chekhovian' is associated with drifting about with a parasol, a lot of weeping, and drinking… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
“The best way that a man could test his readiness to encounter the common variety of mankind would be to climb down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We forget sometimes that parents--even uncles--have lives of their own. Worlds of their own. Sides of themselves we never see and never… — Julianna Deering Copy Share Image
