Quotes About Family

By treating his staff as extended family, he got their undying commitment and loyalty—a management model common in Italian family-run enterprises.

Although there are times I'd give anything to have her back, I'm glad she went first. Losing her was like being cleft down the middle. It was the moment it all ended for me, and I wouldn't have wanted her to go through that.

She came over to me and held me close to her. "You are the daughter of my heart, Victoria. I know it's not the same as having Gabriella, but the love is there

The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that I continued to go to public school and get straight A's in all my classes.

Because what if he was like his father, with that threatening kind of anger, the kind that was always simmering, the kind that could boil over at any time and hurt everyone in the way? The apologies afterward never healed the damage. He

My mom's part of the bed smells like cinnamon rolls. My dad's part smells like pinecones. Right in the middle it's all mixed up perfectly—

It's a well-known fact that professional organizers who have a three-year-old and a toddler get an exemption from perfection.

Las niñas decentes se van a la cama a las seis de la tarde para llegar temprano a su casa".

SPENCER: Hide and seek was my favorite game with Melissa. You want to know why? I always won.

My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true

Fine,' Aria conceded. 'But *I'll* carry her.' She grabbed the baby seeat from the back. A smell of baby powder wafted up to greet her, bringing a lump in her throat. Her father Byron, and his girlfriend, Meredith, had just had a baby, and she loved Lola with all her heart. If she looked too long at this baby, she might love her just as much.

The woman wasn't Mr. Kahn's sister. She was Mr. Kahn.

I hope they'll understand why I did this, when it's all said and done... I'd hate to leave them. - Emma, about the Mercers

I told my parents she's a low-income student from inner-city Philadelphia who's going through some tough times at home right now, and I'm doing this as an outreach program through Rosewood Day. Amazingly, they bought it.

People didn't like thinking outside the box, apparently. Though to be fair, it was a box that had changed her family's life for the better.

First, there were the are-we-going-to-have-enough-money-to-pay-the-rent arguments. Then came the health problems that sidelined her father from work. Then Anita had to move in because they couldn't afford a nursing home anymore. Miranda juggled three jobs to make ends meet, barely seeing Jasmine and Ruby.

I think that's why my parents can't even look at me anymore - they know they lost the wrong kid." - Jason Dilaurentis, Pretty Little Liars

I just realized... this makes you my niece, doesn't it?... This is all really crazy... but it's kind of cool that we're related. Biologically, I mean. You know you've always been my sister. But I'm glad we're related by blood, too. - Laurel, to Emma

Sometimes, a family is like an ear of summer corn: It might look perfect on the outside, but when you peel the husk away, every kernel is rotten.

Raven was... Becky? And Beck was the Mercers'... daughter? And Grandma Mercer was her and Sutton's great-grandmother?

I idolized my parents' marriage. It didn't seem to me like they were having problems. My whole relationship ideal was shattered.

rocks at each other. One of them was Mike Montgomery, her old friend Aria's little brother.

An aunt is a safe haven for a child. Someone who will keep your secrets and is always on your side.

The bonds between a family are strange indeed.