Famous Quotes
- Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
- Margaret Mead on Family
- Nobody in my family ever thought that I'd a be a model.
- Cindy Crawford on Family
- None of my actions have ever sort of been motored by the search for a husband or wondering if I was going to have a family someday or wanting to live in a really great house or thinking it would be really great to have a diamond.
- Lena Dunham on Family
- Now is the moment when we can stand up and say, 'I'm an American. I make my destiny. And we deserve better! My children deserve better! My family deserves better. My country deserves better!' So here we stand. Americans have a choice.
- Mitt Romney on Family
- Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family.
- Aung San Suu Kyi on Family
- Of course, I will continue to share my favorite Southern recipes, just like my mama, grandmother and family shared with me over the years. And now, I'll be adding a little bit of a lighter touch to some of these wonderful dishes.
- Paula Deen on Family
- On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.
- Bobby Jindal on Family
- On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I'm constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I've been on.
- Madonna Ciccone on Family
- Once I got married and had kids, I moved away from romantic roles, because it seemed wrong to have my 3-year-old wondering why Daddy was kissing someone else.
- Chevy Chase on Family
- Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.
- Vince Lombardi on Family
- One of the greatest things drama can do, at it's best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.
- Ben Kingsley on Family
- One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.
- Ralph Fiennes on Family
- One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is this diversity that makes a country, indeed a state, a city, a church, or a family, healthy. 'One-size-fits-all,' and that size determined by the State has a name, and that name is 'slavery.'
- David Mamet on Family
- One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.
- Nik Wallenda on Family
- One wants to be together with one's family. That's what families are about.
- Aung San Suu Kyi on Family
- One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.
- Robert Byrd on Family
- One's nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect and all nations have honorable place in the world's family.
- Paul Harris on Family
- One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.
- Scott Ritter on Family
- Only as far as a man is happily married to himself is he fit for married life and family life in general.
- Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.
- Willa Cather on Family
- Opponents of capital punishment argue that the state has no right to take a murderer's life. Apparently, one fact that abolitionists forget or overlook is that the state is acting not only on behalf of society, but also on behalf of the murdered person and the murdered person's family.
- Dennis Prager on Family
- Our family life was certainly not intellectual.
- Douglass North on Family
- Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it, he was also very judgmental.
- Julia Sweeney on Family
- 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 and complete the picture.
- Amos Bronson Alcott on Family
- Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.
- Clive Owen on Family
- Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it.
- Alanis Morissette on Family
- Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.
- Clive Owen on Family
- Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
- Bernice Weissbourd on Family
- People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.
- Doug Coupland on Family
- People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.
- Keith Henson on Family
- People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
- LaToya Jackson on Family
- People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny, primitive instinct.
- Phillip Noyce on Family
- People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.
- James Taylor on Family
- People think I have courage. The courage in my family are my wife Pam, my three daughters, here, Nicole, Jamie, LeeAnn, my mom, who's right here too.
- Jim Valvano on Family
- People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts, neglecting children, destroying relations with family and losing interest in anything except the drug or cult.
- Keith Henson on Family
- Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.
- George Bernard Shaw on Family
- Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions.
- Tiger Woods on Family
- Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful.
- Ayelet Waldman on Family
- Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.
- Bonnie Raitt on Family
- Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.
- Willard Scott on Family
- Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.
- Christopher Love on Family
- President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.
- Mitt Romney on Family
- Probably the worst time in a person's life is when they have to kill a family member because they are the devil. But otherwise it's been a pretty good day.
- Emo Philips on Family
- Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.
- John Boehner on Family
- Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.
- Richard Bach on Family
- Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
- Gary Oldman on Family
- Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.
- Thomas Mann on Family
- Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there.
- Katy Perry on Family
- See, that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American - and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college.
- Michelle Obama on Family
- Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend.
- Susannah York on Family
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