Family Quote by Pico Iyer Download Open image ““Families are so important here," I said. She looked surprised. "They are not everywhere?”” — Pico Iyer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Family
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“Did you ever think that maybe your family might have a slight problem with me for the simple fact that I'm pretty much the… — Kristine R. Offield Copy Share Image
“That's what family is, I guess - finding a place for all the parts of ourselves that fit nowhere else.” — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“...even though she assured me two people could be a family, ours didn't seem complete.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“What about your family?” There’s a serious sorrow in his voice, almost like he already knows the answer to that question. Here” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I do have a point to all this,” she continues. “There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“she was at times most able to enjoy her family members when she could sense their presence nearby without actually interacting with them.” — Curtis Sittenfeld, Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice Copy Share Image
“It seems to her that your family is at once utterly familiar and entirely unknown.” — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“Where were you all this time? she said. Where have you been? I guess far away. Yes you were. Too far away. They sat… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
“I knew what I was doing. I was helping a family who needed a mother for a few moments. And I was a mother… — Christine Zolendz Copy Share Image
[The Dalai Lama] told me some years ago, "I've made every concession to China, and I've been as open and tolerant as I could,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
For citizens who think themselves puppets in the hands of their rulers, nothing is more satisfying than having rulers as puppets in their hands. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama would say that meditation is something that can help everyone. But he's aware that it can be misused or things can… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Like any traveler, I'm always looking for those experiences that are almost unique to any place, and watching films around Alaska of the skies… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“When you're hurrying around too quickly," he had said, "there's a part of the world you can't see. If, for example, you're taking a… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama, these days, encourages Westerners not to take up Buddhism, partly because he feels that our roots are deep in other traditions,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it's a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
As soon as I began to talk to Dalai Lama, I realized that Chinese and Tibetans from his point of view are mostly the… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own destiny, and… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
In barely one generation, we've moved from exulting in the time-saving devices that have so expanded our lives to trying to get away from… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“ever day Maureen is Selfish To her friend and Family One she get mad at her friend and family and She need to Grad… — Maureen Andeson Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
“So Jace is my actual family," Kit said. "But I can't go live with him, because him and his hot girlfriend are going off… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away. — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
“She knew how to play him so very well. He slipped his hand around hers. "Friends," he repeated roughly. Her smile was bright enough… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
As a family, we all loved the Flyers. To me, rooting for the Flyers were how I bonded with my dad especially. — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
The people have always been family to me here in Las Vegas. The people have always been very, very kind to me, and it's… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image