Large Family Quotes

37 quotes by 35 authors

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. — George Burns
Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed. — Henry David Thoreau
We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity… — Henry David Thoreau
The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness. — Nancy Mitford
I was lucky. My family is wonderful. And it's funny, because most of my best friends come from very large families. So it always felt… — Sophia Bush
The happily married man with a large family is the test pilot for me. — Nevil Shute
A large family makes you accept sharing your parents. — Martha Reeves
A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money. — Anne Northup
There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps. — Herbert V. Prochnow
In a world often marked by selfishness, a large family is a school of solidarity and sharing; and this attitude is to the benefit of… — Pope Francis
I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands. — Zsa Zsa Gabor
We do not know what we can bear until we are put to the test. Many a delicate mother, who thought that she could not… — Orison Swett Marden
In the Age of Perfect Virtue, men lived among the animals and birds as members of one large family. There were no distinctions between superior… — Benjamin Hoff
A community is made up of intimate relationships among diversified types of individuals--a kinship group, a local group, a neighborhood, a village, a large family. — Carroll Quigley
I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house… — Robert Rodriguez
I'm not a good storyteller. I always think I'm going to get interrupted, or something's going to get edited. I think that comes from being… — Amy Sedaris
I wasn't a cliquey person, and I think that's because I came from a large family. I got along with everybody, and I usually got… — Amy Sedaris
I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one. — Alexander McCall Smith
Coming from a large family makes you feel protected - you have friends and allies. — Paul McGann

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