Quotes About Family

My sister, brother, and I are 180 degrees different. Having a conversation with them, you have to tread lightly.

I've spent a lot of Thanksgivings on the road with my band, so anytime that I can spend Thanksgiving with my family in a traditional aspect, eating sweet potatoes and cranberries and stuffing and all the trappings of Thanksgiving and then get on a treadmill the next day extra long, I'm happy.

I don't eat too much. I don't have a lot of time, but I can get in a little treadmill. I eat healthily just because it's good for me, and running after my three kids takes a lot of energy.

Right next to my bedroom, Dad made a chin-up bar with a rowing machine and a treadmill. From there, as years went by, we were able to get a bit of funding, and Dad got all these people involved and built a gym at home.

Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.

The home should be the treasure chest of living.

Let's treasure our roots, even when we're far away.

Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult of times.

I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of chivalry and knights, things like that. Those are the stories I loved growing up.

My parents weren't very good at keeping things, which is why I treasure my own sons' work so much now - I don't want to lose anything.

I have my granddad's record collection, which I treasure, and my father's - Rolling Stones to Sidney Bechet.

When it comes to our children, the most precious treasure God ever gives us, we protect them with a little sign that says, 'No guns allowed.'

I would certainly say that my life, and perhaps human life in general, follows an intricate pattern of defining, declaring, struggling for, fighting for what we think of and treasure as the self. The inviolate self. This begins with our families: your parents are part of your cultural landscape, and they are also shaped by larger forces than them.

The national treasure that is Diana Ross is a dim light compared with who she is as a mother. My mom paved the way not only for my career but also for who I am as a human being.

Being away so much makes you treasure those moments you are at home, spending time with your family.

Cooking with my daughter is a treasured part of my life, as I don't get to spend as much time with her as I would like to.

People in this country, Britons, have a special relationship with dogs. And like the millions of dog owners across our great nation, my wife and daughters and I regard our dog as a treasured member of our family.

Marley Coffee is dedicated to my father's dream to return to the farmlands, to offer our family treasures to the world.

To me, those are the greatest treasures - the personal letters between my parents.

My father loved antique shops and shows, and quite a bit of my childhood involved outings to dim, dusty places packed with cast-off treasures.

My father is my biggest literary influence. Recently, I've been looking through his letters. He was in the National Guard when I was a child, and whenever he left, he would write to me. He wrote letters to me all through college, and we still correspond. His letters, and my mother's, are one of my life's treasures.

My mother was really amazing and left me with a whole lot of treasures. I miss her terribly.

Too many people treat parenting like it's the 20th item on their to-do list.

My brother once lit his leg on fire. And after, when the fire was finally out, his leg was covered in third-degree burns. And we made the decision - or my parents did - not to take him to the hospital but to treat that at home with a salve my mother made of comfrey and lobelia.