Family Quotes · Page 246

My priorities are God, my family, my business and my craft.

— Demond Wilson

I grew up in a family where my father was in a rock band, and I saw and heard every story.

— Domino Kirke

“A mother gives you a life, a mother-in-law gives you her life.”

— Amit Kalantri

Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.

— Gautama Buddha

These people make my family look easy to get along with.

— Megan Whalen Turner

After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.

— Lloyd Alexander

I never got to play as a child. All my spare time was spent working on my family's smallholding.

— Cornelia Parker

I come from a stupid family. My father worked in a bank. They caught him stealing pens.

— Rodney Dangerfield

I was lucky to have friends and family who were always supportive. It didn't matter to them how I raced.

— Mary Cain

“Thank you, honey,” she kept whispering. “For what?” “A good life and a beautiful family.” “You had a hand in that,” he…

— Kristen Ashley

I was raised in a large family. The first reason for my travel was to get away from my family. I knew…

— Paul Theroux

I spend 12 hours a day at the training ground and, apart from speaking to my family on the phone and watching…

— Javi Gracia

I'm trying to make enough money where I can be financially independent and be able to go and just pursue that thing…

— Terrence Howard

I couldn't join my husband's business as, according to my father-in-law's unwritten convention, women of the house aren't allowed to meddle in…

— Mumtaz

When I created 'Taskmaster,' it was never meant to be suitable for family Christmases. The host, Greg Davies, is a sweary giant,…

— Alex Horne

The girls go to the gang in order to get protection from victimization that's occurring in their lives. And also it's a…

— Meda Chesney-Lind

After my kids were born I found myself incorporating my photography into different art endeavors and from there it just blossomed. I…

— Angela Cartwright

“The part of me that enjoys housekeeping and the comforts it provides is central to my character. Until now, I have almost…

— Cheryl Mendelson

“Crack seemed to have a different hold on folks than liquor did. Drunks would sober up and come to their senses in…

— Patricia Williams

I do think Hollywood is recognizing that there's a craving for it, that there's a huge audience in our country. They want…

— Sarah Drew

That is one of the first things my family, my mother and my grandfather, had taught me about acting: 'Use your eyes!'…

— Keith Coogan

Not all of us were lucky enough to be born into a huge Lebanese family, where visiting relatives and being stuffed with…

— Melissa Leong

Boy meets girl. Boy marries girl. Boy and girl angst over which family they visit at Thanksgiving and which one in December…

— Marge M. Kennedy

I like to read and listen to music and go for walks and travel and see art. I enjoy cooking and eating…

— James Spader

I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.

— Zadie Smith

My family lives in Vermont. I'm a law professor and I spend summers researching and writing in Vermont.

— Zephyr Teachout

Mostly, I'm totally happy in my own space at home with the door closed with my family and friends.

— Sandi Toksvig

A family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven.

— Thomas Brooks

Families do not stop living. We have got to keep going on. This is what people do.

— Johnny Van Zant

I don't want to give up pop music. It's how I earn my living. I've got a family to take care of.

— Philip Bailey

A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.

— Helen Keller

I enjoy my family a lot. I have active teenagers, and they're in soccer and choral events.

— Linda Sue Park

I know what I am in Washington to do: I'm here to fight for hardworking families.

— Elizabeth Warren

It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean.

— Barbara Bush

I'd love to meet the right girl and have a family. I'm very broody.

— Olly Murs

Certain family matters should always remain private within the family.

— Camille Grammer

I love Bali! Saw a beautiful temple, cliffs, monkey family's and a bunch more!

— Jayde Nicole

My life is calm. Once I get home from practice, I just want to spend time with my family.

— Cain Velasquez

I became completely obsessed with the Royal family, or at least the psychology behind them.

— Vanessa Kirby

Ohana means family - no one gets left behind and no one is ever forgotten.

— Anonymous