Family Life Quotes and Family Love Quotes
“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family.”
- Lee Iacocca
- Lee Iacocca
Family quotes
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
-- Ogden Nash
-- Ogden Nash
Family quotes
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
-- John Bowring
-- John Bowring
Family quotes
A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.
-- Helen Keller
-- Helen Keller
Family quotes
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.
-- George Moore
-- George Moore
Family quotes
At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.
-- Mark V. Olsen and Will Sheffer
-- Mark V. Olsen and Will Sheffer
Family quotes
Bringing up a family should be an adventure, not an anxious discipline in which everybody is constantly graded for performance.
-- Milton R. Saperstein
-- Milton R. Saperstein
Family quotes
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
-- Jane Howard
-- Jane Howard
Family quotes
Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts.
-- Author Unknown
-- Author Unknown
Family quotes
“They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions and hopes and desires, all ran along separate lines. Family life is like this - animated, but collateral.”
- Rose Macaulay
- Rose Macaulay
Family quotes
“What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories.”
- George Eliot
- George Eliot
Family quotes
“At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.”
- Mark V. Olsen and Will Sheffer, Big Love, "Easter"
- Mark V. Olsen and Will Sheffer, Big Love, "Easter"
Family quotes
“If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.”
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
- Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Family quotes
“The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us to become our best while looking our worst”.
- Marge Kennedy
- Marge Kennedy
Family quotes
“The family is one of nature's masterpieces.”
- George Santayana, The Life of Reason
- George Santayana, The Life of Reason
Family quotes
“We cannot destroy kindred: our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.”
- Marquise de Sévigné
- Marquise de Sévigné
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“Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.”
- Anthony Brandt
- Anthony Brandt
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“There's an awful lot of blood around that water is thicker than.”
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
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