Families Quotes · Page 19

Eggs are a staple food upon which families rely, and the budgetary impact of any price increase is immediate, particularly for low-income…

— Ruben Gallego

You get to know everyone on death row. You become friends with them and their families. I met some great guys. Everyone…

— Anthony Ray Hinton

I grew up in a very small town in Massachusetts, and it goes without saying that there weren't many Nigerian families in…

— Uzo Aduba

My family is just like most other families - we rise and fall on good and bad government policy. Politics affects us…

— Jess Phillips

LoveLoud isn't just for the youth, but also their families and friends. They can attend and become educated on how to truly…

— Dan Reynolds

Strong families cultivate an attribute of effective communication. They talk out their problems, make plans together, and cooperate toward common objectives.

— Ezra Taft Benson

There's something stubborn about families, unhappy ones in particular: they outlive themselves, and then they live on.

— Daphne Merkin

Like individuals in all walks of life, footballers want stability and we have families to look after.

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

If you look at the Affordable Care Act, ultimately that was saved not solely by lawmakers but because of the courage of…

— Ayanna Pressley

We are prophetic interrogators. Why are so many people hungry? Why are so many people and families in our shelters? Why do…

— Jim Wallis

I come from big families. My momma was the oldest of three and my daddy was one of six - and I've…

— Josh Turner

One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in…

— Eric Schlosser

The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme career'; they absolutely do. How…

— Angela Braly

Oh, brothers and sisters, families can be forever! Do not let the lures [or the irritants] of the moment draw you away…

— Spencer W. Kimball

In 50 years, the world has changed, especially for kids, but kids' needs haven't changed. They still need to feel safe, be…

— Beverly Cleary

I think it's important to note that, you know, we live in a time where everything's changed. The idea of blended families…

— Ant Anstead

I grew up in Wakefield, Mass., and there were only a couple of Jewish families in the town.

— Israel Horovitz

Try to understand that behind every headline, there are individuals, families, and communities.

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families - second families, perhaps I should say.

— Abraham Lincoln

“Were all men separated from their children and wives by an invisible ribbon of cluelessness?”

— Gary Shteyngart

When I travel throughout the district speaking with families and educators, I frequently hear of concerns with our K-12 education system.

— Elise Stefanik

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! But…

— Sarah Hyland

“ALL FAMILIES INVENT THEIR PARENTS AND CHILDREN, GIVE each of them a story, character, fate, and even a language.”

— Edward Said

Let's keep all the families who were involved with the 9/11 attack in our thoughts and prayers.

— Anonymous

“Modern families are complicated things. Siblings, half siblings, stepparents, stepcousins, what have you. You can't pick who you're born to, that's for…

— Cherie Priest

I've been out to Walter Reed on unannounced visits. I've seen these soldiers. I've met their families.

— Dick Durbin

Depriving immigrant families of health care, healthy food, insurance, and antipoverty supports does not just hurt them. In the long term, it…

— Annie Lowrey

We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for…

— Dan O'Neill

“The two families really don't like each other, except for all us younger cousins because we don't know any better.”

— Stephen Chbosky

It's peaceful to think about the family as a group. I totally believe in extended families.

— Agnes Varda

My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her…

— Vladimir Putin

“Or maybe everyone feels this way-like they've failed or been failed. Families: letting each other down since the beginning of time.”

— Alexis Bass

We want to teach families how to cook Tuscan wherever you are. How to reuse your leftovers. How to trick the kids…

— Debi Mazar

My tastes in what I eat at home would be very familiar to most people who cook for families. I just organize…

— Anthony Bourdain

In the actual story I got with the Bonannos, but I had dealings with other crime families and other criminals, using the…

— Joseph D. Pistone

Strong families are not an accident...They take thought and intention and preparation and skill.

— Julie B. Beck

“This is the thing we must guard against: that others' expectations, especially our families', do not become our own.”

— Patti Callahan Henry

We need to empower parents with the skills so that they can stay up to date on how to protect their families.

— Eric Adams

I think there's an unfortunate thing where a lot of content geared towards kids and families is watered down, dumbed down.

— Travis Knight

Dick and I became increasingly committed to helping other parents - parents from low-income families in particular.

— Betsy DeVos