Family Quotes · Page 920

I'd like to address the people of Flint. Your families face a crisis. A crisis you did not create and could not…

— Rick Snyder

“Uncommon anxiety came to us in common hours when other people were doing mundane things like taking out the trash or checking…

— Laura Anderson Kurk

Every time I attend an FBI graduation for new agents or new analysts at Quantico, a significant number of those graduates are…

— Christopher A. Wray

I am by no means alone within the family or the company in being ashamed and sickened by Roger Ailes’s horrendous and…

— Matthew Freud

In my family, I was loved, but only if I would fight this gay thing and not let it take over me.…

— John Grant

I'm a first-generation American. My mother is from Argentina. My father is from Italy. When my dad was around five or six,…

— Diana Taurasi

Gov. Romney says he's against same-sex marriage because every child deserves a mother and a father. I think every child deserves a…

— Zach Wahls

“Let’s call it a draw,” Molly said. “This is a family full of good-looking men, particularly their father.” Charley covered her ears.…

— Marie Force

“I stand looking at the two of them and suddenly a wave of loneliness sweeps over me, because I am not needed…

— Lily Morton

My wife Jennifer's family is all from there. Jennifer grew up there, so we have personal ties forever - her mom, dad,…

— Peter Buffett

This is my people. My people were Kanakas. Kanakas are people that were brought from other countries to be slaves. My people…

— Levi BrAhZ

Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what…

— Lin Yutang

“This real self lies dormant under the threshold of consciousness in the minds of the confused; consequently, each of them is inclined…

— Kaiten Nukariya

When I go across the state, people are really asking the question, 'Who is up there fighting for us? Who is fighting…

— Brian Kemp

I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and…

— Aaliyah

Working- and Middle-class families sat down at the dinner table every night - the shared meal was the touchstone of good manners.…

— Larry McMurtry

I literally wear a mask. When I take it off, I'm a father. I'm a husband. I like to come home, and…

— Rey Mysterio

Stay away from Anger... It hurts...Only You! If you are right then there is no need to get angry, And if you…

— Ritu Ghatourey

Any one of us could fall on hard times. Work and housing have the potential to be unstable, especially for those earning…

— Layla Moran

A kid is always locked down inside their family. In the film, I felt like talking about loss and death, which we've…

— Celine Sciamma

The women in my life and previous generations of women in my family have all shared a love of Chanel. My great-grandmother…

— Greta Lee

“Their sisters have no earthly employment but household work and sewing, no earthly pleasure but an unprofitable visiting, and no hope, in…

— Charlotte Brontë

It was a dream move for me - I was at my hometown club - but I couldn't leave the house myself…

— Fabio Quagliarella

Christian's family lived under the shadow cast by his parents. They had purposely become Striogi, trading thier magic and mortality to become…

— Richelle Mead

Everyone bowed to that unwritten law of family life which ordains that, in the long run, everyone submerges his personal preference in…

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

A lot of people do what their families do. Imagine if everyone in the family is a doctor and they decide to…

— Zoe Kravitz

You need to come to terms with the fact that you are not an international cricketer anymore and that's certainly difficult to…

— Alastair Cook

The sense that in his mother’s view, he had let down his family just by being who he was… was a failure…

— J.R. Ward

“He glanced about him to make sure we weren't overheard, leaned forward, and whispered, 'He collects stamps.' The family looked bewildered. 'You…

— Gerald Durrell

One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I…

— Rachel Lambert Mellon

I'd like to see a reality where, if someone wants to work when they turn 18 to help support their family, and…

— Sal Khan

“Prattling gabblers, lickorous gluttons, freckled bittors, mangy rascals, shite-a-bed scoundrels, drunken roysters, sly knaves, drowsy loiterers, slapsauce fellows, slabberdegullion druggels, lubberly louts,…

— Thomas Urquhart

It's different when you talk about immigration in the abstract... It's very different when you sit in front of a family, and…

— Mike Coffman

“We look for the sense of being Home in a physical home, in a family, in a lover. But unless we can…

— Gina Lake

“a raped girl is bad for the family: it shows that they can’t protect their women; that they have little social standing;…

— Louise Brown

But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good…

— Patricia Richardson

“Only now, here with Will, I realize I'm something more. Someone not bound by the rules of her pride, her race, her…

— Sophie Jordan

My family didn't go to church. Once when I slept over at the house of a friend, her parents brought me to…

— Cheryl Strayed

What would it be like if I had something to defend - a home, a country, a family - and I found…

— Amitav Ghosh

Marriage and especially the ceremony which announces it, the wedding... That is how we say to the world, 'These two are now…

— Eileen Wilks