Family Quotes · Page 216

“Somehow it trivialized us, me and my family, making the way we talked into a party game.”

— Lou Ann Walker

“you don't turn your back on family, even when they do.”

— Aboubakar Msangi

You can't feel guilty about being happy, because you have to be happy for your family and yourself.

— Jason Watkins

Whether the family of the Clarkes were of Norman extraction cannot be easily ascertained.

— Adam Clarke

Family - it's all about family. Families feeling safe and finding your safe place.

— Noma Dumezweni

Several years before birth, advertise for a couple of parents belonging to long-lived families.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

We've had Salvationists in the family for more than 150 years.

— Shakin' Stevens

I wouldn't say I grew up with a silver spoon. Yeah, I was very fortunate. I have a great family.

— T.J. Dillashaw

“Washington had been the one member of the family ever to go off and work with John Roebling at bridgebuilding.”

— David McCullough

Kayaking is a great workout because it's the best of all worlds. It's fun, it's exercise and it's spending time with the…

— Carlos Correa

Nor need we power or splendour, wide hall or lordly dome; the good, the true, the tender, these form the wealth of…

— Sarah Josepha Hale

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to…

— Lee Iacocca

No matter what your beliefs, Christmas Time is a time for everyone to share good times with family and friends.

— Anonymous

Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my…

— Richard Pryor

My brother and I grew up in a musical family. We have an older sister who sings and plays the piano. Our…

— Laura Allen

There are many times when I think I would have rather died with my husband. It would have been pleasanter, simpler. But…

— Nina Bawden

Aside from being a Latina, my family immigrated from Puerto Rico and Yugoslavia so I know all about that. I wouldn’t be…

— Naya Rivera

“We're a telephone family, strung out along the wires, sharing our news in loops and daisy chains. We don't meet face-to-face much,…

— Walter Kirn

Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about…

— Gail Collins

I try to lead a pretty active lifestyle. My biggest hobby is traveling with my family. I love to travel to new…

— Caroline Sunshine

I doubt I'll ever do another book collaboration; I've been spoiled. Roger and I both happened to move to New Mexico at…

— Fred Saberhagen

I had this extraordinary role-model of rags to riches success in my grandfather and yet I was a girl, and girls in…

— Dido Harding

But I think for me, why I was drawn to the piece is, at the core of the story, it's a love…

— Vera Farmiga

I never really belonged anywhere. I wasn't white. I was shunned by the Latin community for not being Latin enough. My grandfather…

— Jessica Alba

I came from a family that loved what they did every day, and they never stopped.

— Julie Wainwright

“We were on the verge of starvation, but the bonds of family love remained intact.”

— Masaji Ishikawa

I feel very French and I need my life here; I need all my friends and family.

— Audrey Tautou

Upon the death of my father, our family and myself were emotionally and financially exhausted.

— Sam Sheppard

“But old families are like civilizations. One day they just wither and die.”

— Anonymous

I'm cut from a different cloth. I would never moon someone. I was raised in a good family.

— Foxy Brown

I like to just stay at home with my family, I eat something nice.

— Jennie

I never wanted to be singer. People in my family love music, and I pursued it as a hobby.

— Parineeti Chopra

I was depressed at a very young age - mental illness runs in my family, especially on the female side.

— Petra Collins

I think I want to do something about family or love or romance.

— Teresa Ruiz

Our lives are so hectic and full, and we have a big family right now.

— Marion Jones

“To distress is to weaken, and weakening the children weakens the whole family.”

— Walter Isaacson

You are never more like Christ than when you love, pray for & serve your family.

— Jim Burns

I am glad I have given my family the life I wanted for them. That is my responsibility.

— Diego Costa

“Disorder in society is the result of disorder in the family.”

— St. Angela Merici

“Wealth to me is knowing due to my actions a stranger's family is fed.”

— Marion Bekoe