Families Quotes · Page 25

“Neighbours are given to us on the same basis as we are given our families. There is no element of choice involved…

— Alexander McCall Smith

My idea of family is not dominated by blood ties. Families are fragile things, and I think it is social pressure and…

— Jeremy Hardy

“Family isn’t always who you’re born to. It’s who you’re with, who you love. Those families can be even stronger.”

— Sara Raasch

All families have disagreements, but good often comes of it if they are constructive discussions.

— Leonardo Bonucci

Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our children's lives.

— Kenny Guinn

We arrived the way most emigrant families did. My father came first, and the rest of us - my mother, my sister…

— Chang-Rae Lee

Since that night I have come to understand that sometimes the best families of all are those we create ourselves, the people…

— Silas House

This year, we are going to take our government out of the hands of corporate special interests and put it back into…

— Sherrod Brown

Tarek and I have a common goal to create beautiful houses for families. We work hard but our priority is spending quality…

— Christina Anstead

Instead of following through on their promise to concentrate on jobs, Republicans have attacked seniors, working families, women, and the most vulnerable…

— Dina Titus

New Mexico succeeds when our students have access to new and exciting opportunities, when small businesses can expand in new markets and…

— Ben Ray Lujan

The biggest need that women have is more time. We all want more time in our lives. More time in the morning…

— Renee Ellmers

Thousands of Ohio families are going deeper and deeper in debt just trying to pay their heating bills, fill prescriptions, and buy…

— Sherrod Brown

We are ever mindful the risks our troops face every day and the sacrifices made by the families and the communities that…

— John Warner

I'm just becoming more and more aware of this truly profound responsibility that we carry as individuals. And it's a responsibility not…

— Chris Jordan

Like so many families, we were dealing with limited means. We weren't poor at all, but we had some challenging times financially.…

— Mahershala Ali

Our nation's veterans and their families deserve a VA that will provide the best care and benefits that they have rightly earned.

— Ben Ray Lujan

We have created a ministry of the family to work on fertility, nurseries, on a fiscal system which takes large families into…

— Matteo Salvini

Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women.

— Quentin Bryce

I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

— Jock Sturges

We need to do more to support working families, like guarantee access to paid sick and parental leave and make sure every…

— Tom Perez

Families, doing everything for each other out of imagined obligation and always getting in each other's way, what a tangle.

— John Updike

The dynamics and structures found in those groups called families in our society may not be evident in those groups called families…

— R. D. Laing

We need to stop shortchanging our families and future in order to line the pockets of millionaires and special interests.

— Roy Cooper

There is no evidence that success in business will make us happy people or allow us to have happy families.

— Clayton Christensen

I've had the chance to meet families with children who are sick, and it's heartbreaking.

— Cole Swindell

I say homes are for families, and you have to make sure you design for the family, not just one person: kids,…

— Tony Fadell

The coronavirus is having a devastating impact on our senior community and their families.

— Conor Lamb

For me and other families struggling to make ends meet, paying for child care out of pocket is an impossible task.

— Stephanie Land

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.

— Margaret Laurence

After Operation Protective Edge, I visited every one of the bereaved families. Religious and secular, rich and poor, Sephardi and Ashkenazi, Jews…

— Benny Gantz

Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.

— Dan Quinn

“Family trouble was the worst kind. Some families ran their own little versions of the Middle East.”

— Tom Robbins

“For those of us who are told our families are wrong, we can question more strongly what we believe is right.”

— Natalie Perry

Dad was hyper-furious about money all the time and we didn't mix with high-flying or media families.

— David Baddiel

We've had soldiers that were so badly hurt and killed. I want their families to get something.

— Donald Trump

Some women facing 'honour' crimes require relocation far outside the reaches of their extended families and changes of identity to escape detection.

— Deeyah Khan

“Eine Familie, die keine schwarzen Schafe hat, ist keine charakteristische Familie." ("A family without a black sheep is not a typical family.") ”

— Heinrich Böll

For decades, Indians have immigrated to the United States, joined our communities, and raised their families while maintaining their cultural heritage.

— Henry Paulson

I have seen first-hand the devastation the North repeatedly causes to Korean families and the narratives of war and destruction they have…

— Michelle Steel