Famous Quotes
- America's a family. We all yell at each other. It all works out.
- Louis C. K. on Family
- And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
- Brett Favre on Family
- And I keep saying, whether you like the president or not, everybody has to pull together and help the president because, as the president goes, so goes the country, as the country goes, so goes your job, your ability to feed your family, your government.
- Michael Bloomberg on Family
- And so I look at it as a relationship that I have with him that I want to give him the honor and glory anytime I have the opportunity. And then right after I give him the honor and glory, I always try to give my teammates the honor and glory. And that's how it works because Christ comes first in my life, and then my family, and then my teammates.
- And when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it, as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I think, I don't think anyone in my family would really feel I'd done them an injustice by saying that. We didn't see many people. There were many books. It was as if I wanted to get away from home.
- Christopher Hitchens on Family
- And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
- Bob Geldof on Family
- Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.
- Emma Thompson on Family
- Anybody who is running a marathon or doing a walkathon, doing a fundraiser for their school, their company, by far it's guaranteed the easiest and most fun way to quickly set up a fundraising campaign and send it around to your friends and family.
- Edward Norton on Family
- Anyone that has a job that takes them away from home, I think, can understand the difficulties in maintaining consistency, not only with your family and those you love but with your friends.
- Heath Ledger on Family
- AP promoted me to the White House beat because I knew Clinton, his family, friends, and staff better than anybody in the national press corps. Those contacts helped me break a few stories and get my career in Washington jump-started.
- Ron Fournier on Family
- Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.
- As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
- Buddy Hackett on Family
- As a child, I had to get up early for school or work. I'd get ready by myself. I'd set my alarm to wake me up very early in the morning, and be off to work, the family driver driving me every morning. I did it alone, my parents never coming in to wake me up.
- Janet Jackson on Family
- As a child, the family that I had and the love I had from my two parents allowed me to go ahead and be more aggressive, to search and to take risks knowing that, if I failed, I could always come home to a family of love and support.
- Tiger Woods on Family
- As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.
- Josh Billings on Family
- As a novelist, I mined my history, my family and my memory, but in a very specific way. Writing fiction, I never made use of experiences immediately as they happened. I needed to let things fester in my memory, mature and transmogrify into something meaningful.
- Ayelet Waldman on Family
- As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.
- As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.
- David Rockefeller on Family
- As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
- Pope John Paul II on Family
- As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.
- Mario Batali on Family
- As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.
- Dee Dee Myers on Family
- As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
- Frances Conroy on Family
- At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.
- Gwen Stefani on Family
- At a family's most difficult time, I want to make sure at a minimum that they have the very basic of comforts: the ability to grieve their loss privately and the knowledge that their country is grateful for their loved one's sacrifice and service.
- Dave Reichert on Family
- At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
- Barbara Ehrenreich on Family
- At one point in my life, I was very involved with social causes. I'm still involved, but now I have a family and it's important to me.
- Salma Hayek on Family
- At this time when I turn 50, because so there's many of my friends and family who didn't get to see 50-years-old, and so, I'm celebrating for them too.
- Reba McEntire on Family
- Baseball life is a tough life on the family.
- Nolan Ryan on Family
- Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.
- LeBron James on Family
- Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.
- Madonna Ciccone on Family
- Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I became one of them - but it was not my family.
- Gus Van Sant on Family
- Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I became one of them - but it was not my family. I've always been attracted to temporary families. They tend to be lost characters.
- Gus Van Sant on Family
- Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
- Camille Paglia on Family
- Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are.
- Sophia Bush on Family
- Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.
- Drew Barrymore on Family
- Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader sense. Profits are not a zero sum game. The more you make, the more of a financial impact you can have.
- Mark Cuban on Family
- Blood relatives often have nothing to do with family, and similarly, family is about who you choose to make your life with.
- Oliver Hudson on Family
- Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.
- Elizabeth Fishel on Family
- Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.
- Jerry B. Jenkins on Family
- But for me, I thought you made a record, you got on a bus, went out and played your shows and made a lot of money. That was the way it was supposed to go down. But there's a lot more to it than that. There are a lot of early mornings, late nights, a lot of traveling, a lot of being away from home, being away from your family.
- Jason Aldean on Family
- But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me.
- Heidi Klum on Family
- But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.
- Andrea Martin on Family
- But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life.
- George Cadbury on Family
- But in my heart of hearts, this is the kind of thing... this is what everyone is struggling with in their lives - relationships and family. To me, it's always an interesting area to mine. I'm drawn to it.
- Mark Ruffalo on Family
- But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime.
- Barack Obama on Family
- But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'
- Gertrude Stein on Family
- But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.
- Brett Favre on Family
- But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!
- Stephen Covey on Family
- But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration.
- Julius Erving on Family
- By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.
- Lawrence Welk on Family
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