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“Angry words might sometimes motivate children to do what you say, but a closer look reveals damaged family relationships. Short-term compliance comes… — Scott Turansky Copy Share Image
“An open enemy is always better than a fake family.Peace of mind in having an open enemy is always better than a… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
“But marrying within one's own family can get monotonous. One has heard all the same family stories, knows all the jokes and… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
“Sometimes opposites attract, or so they say, but Paloma and Rocío were like arroz and mangú: they didn’t really mix well.” — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
“She must ask; she must heal, and if she couldn’t heal, she must suffer, but if there was a chance, she must… — Kellyn Roth Copy Share Image
“He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“She took comfort in the familiarity of his smell, knowing that if she lost all her possessions and her home, at least… — Sage Steadman Copy Share Image
“Sarene finally released him, wiping her eyes, disappointed in herself for crying again. Kiin simply placed a large hand on her shoulder… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“It could not have been easy for Mother, an only child, to grow up without a father and with a mother who… — Cornelia Maude Spelman Copy Share Image
“Love is a creative act. When you love someone you create a new world for them. My mother did that for me,… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“I don't feel the need to explain my actions to her. I don't clarify, I don't doubt, I don't worry. I don't… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“He trailed his eyes down over her beautiful breasts then told her, “You’re going to keep your mouth shut and I’m going… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
“The ice cold fear I’d felt, not knowing if Wyatt was alive, pressed into the wall with other girls and surrounded by… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Do I raise the dead when I put him behind bars? Then what'll I do it for? We used to shoot a… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Often, our misunderstandings about love are born in disruptive family relationships, where someone was either one-up or one-down to an extreme. There… — Tim Clinton Copy Share Image
“Anyway, it was Oscar who called me to remind me that our nephew, Lydia's son Garnett, was turning eleven years old. Fuck… — Richard J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Should I talk to her friends?’ he asked softly, because he had to say something to take his mind away from the… — Elisabeth Rose Copy Share Image
“But we left camp after a while and we was driving in a real spooky place cause all the roads up near… — Timothy Victor Richardson Copy Share Image
“I hated seeing these spasmodic upside-down chicken heads stretching to puncture my flesh. I imagined once that they reached my groin and… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
“Central to knowing the Father is understanding the revealed pattern of family. The family is the most important unit in time and… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
“I’ve never gotten a love letter before. But reading these notes like this, one after the other, it feels like I have.… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“It's not that we didn't love one another- we did. I just think we didn't know how to be with one another… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“But in a home where grief is fresh and patience has long worn thin, making it through another day is often heroic… — Melanie Bennett Copy Share Image
“...it isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty.” — Genevieve Dewey Copy Share Image
“Pushing them (children) into a career that is “practical”/ “safe”/ prestigious/ well-paying doesn’t count as help. It’s how parents satisfy their own… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
“Miz Ellen, what do you carry in that handbag of yours that has enough wallop to knock down a full-grown man? -… — Barbara Falkenrath Copy Share Image
In family relationships, 'love' is really spelled 't-i-m-e,' time. Taking time for each other is the key for harmony at home. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Though I may accumulate a great deal of riches in this world, it is only my wealth of knowledge, talents, and emotional… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
“Genuine love is so very powerful! Only a fool would take advantage of something that so many people yearn for.” — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
“Families can also be divided into subgroups with different values, perspectives, and and communication styles, even if a subgroup consists of only… — David Bedrick Copy Share Image
“Shame is the demon that keeps many of us trapped in our pain; healing comes when we gain the courage to confront… — J'son M. Lee Copy Share Image
I have people I don't particularly want around me over Christmas, family with whom relationships have been volatile, unreliable or painful. — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t every day that I got to see him, but when I did I knew I was on the right path… — Jonathan Kuiper Copy Share Image
“They say that time is relative. I think the way it's treating me it's a distant one, maybe a bad uncle, and… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
“the harsh truth of every relationship, even between those who love each other, like fathers and sons and daughters, or husbands and… — Karl Taro Greenfeld Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't owe you anything because you're in it, but you owe yourself the world because it is in you.” — Kat Kaelin Copy Share Image
“My mom told me once that Wyatt loved her the way a boy will love his mother, but I loved her the… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image