Never set a child afloat on the flat sea of life with only one sail to catch the wind. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I am impressed by how much of my grandparent's life depended on continuities, contacts, connections, friendships, and blood relationships. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When destiny forgets to tie some people in blood relation... It corrects it's mistake by making them true friends. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
I love you, but I am not your lover. I hug you, but I am not your life partner. I am ready… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the most dangerous and awesome relationship possible. ... The parent/child blood relationship is one-sided and irrevocable and enduring. And it… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
When destiny forgets to tie some people in blood relations.. It corrects its mistake by making them true friends. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A friend is the best gift we give to ourselves. Friends are those people in our life with whom we do not… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Knowledge without action is like a bow without a string.” A relationship as close as blood relationship must be established between knowledge… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Those human groups that entertain a subjective belief in their common descent because of similarities of physical type or of customs or… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
An Albanian’s house is the dwelling of God and the guest.’ Of God and the guest, you see. So before it is… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
To-day there is hardly a woman of intelligence in all America ... who is not definitely and actively concerned in some social… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“From the earliest times the Welsh have been looked upon as an unclean people. It is thus that they have preserved their… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
I love you but I am not your lover. i hug you but I am not ur life patner. I care for… — Junior Dè Rèál Testament Copy Share Image
Linda asked that morning what it was about Charlotte’s Web that Ally particularly liked; maybe it would help to think about that,… — Meg Waite Clayton Copy Share Image
“We should free ourselves from the narrowness of being related only to those familiar to us, either by the fact that they… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Like Newt Gingrich shifting the focus from local to national, social media has transformed politics from the public to the personal. Whereas,… — Jared Yates Sexton Copy Share Image
“They were staggered to learn that a real tangible person, living in Minnesota, and married to their own flesh-and-blood relation, could apparently… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“What is family? they were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they were the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We dont have to have blood relations in order to be brothers and sisters. Flesh and blood, those are just things that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think we all make our own families, whether they're comprised of blood relations or friends. Some people are lucky and love… — Jane Cleland Copy Share Image
Isn't always about the people in you life who are blood relations. It's about the people in your life who want you… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“It was the sad privilege of blood relations to love him despite all.” — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
It remains unbelievable to me that I have any readers beyond my own blood relations - it's a crazy, wild gift. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
When you're dealing with an in-law violation, I think the first line of defense is for the blood relation to have a… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
Family isnt about blood relationships, its about the meaning behind them. I relize now that sharing chromosoms is not the only way… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I never look back at all. All of my sentiment and emotion goes into my family. I'm an extremely family oriented person… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
“The grave of Adam! How touching it was, here in a land of strangers, far away from home, & friends, & all… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
True friends love you, but they are not your lover. They care for you, but they are not your family. They are… — Marianette Carbito Copy Share Image
“The second rule is family is a choice.” I thought about that. “You can’t choose your family. It’s all blood relations.” “Family… — C.L. Stone Copy Share Image
We don't have to have blood relations in order to be brothers and sisters. Flesh and blood, those are just things that… — Kim Da-hyun Copy Share Image
“What is family? They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they were the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The success of a play, especially one's first success, is somewhat like pushing against a door which is suddenly opened that was… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image