Quotes About Family

I lost my dad. He lost his tomorrows and I lost all the tomorrows with him. You could say that now, I appreciate them when they come. Now, I want to make them the best they can possibly be.

It is frustrating, because who wants to grow up and follow their parents?

Ma, I'm just trying to get going on those grandchildren you want.

I've got about three minutes to get ready in the morning before dropping my kids at school and going to the office. But even with limited time, I still want to look natural and pretty.

The red tape for family members who want to speak to a loved one is a reality, ... The warehousing of prisoners is a reality. ... All of this needs to be looked at, not just medical care.

Her mom and dad are both doctors and want her to follow her dream, not turn out the way they have, no matter how much it costs them.

Your folks are god, you love them and you want to make them happy but you still want to make up your own rules.

I am inspired by many people. First and foremost, I'm inspired by my mother. She definitely helped her children to feel unconditional love and I want to be that same kind of mother.

Every day I wake up, I say, 'Damn, I hope I don't get that call today.' I don't want to lose my mama. When I start thinking about that, I fall into a hole.

I want families to come together, and on the corporate side, I want you to know that there are men out here who stand for righteousness.

We need our Dads right now, we need strong fathers. I really want fathers to get close to their children.

When you raise kids, you want them to grow up and be successful. If they can grow up and be like you, it's quite flattering.

I've got two children, and if my voice is still out there, I want the money to go to them when I die.

It's not gender-specific, but I do think it's women who tend to start having that sort of little whispering voice of "I want more here" and "I want more for my family."

I think we'll always miss our parents. But I think we can miss them without being miserable all the time. After all, they wouldn't want us to be miserable.

I'm a late bloomer. Being a late bloomer is a problem when you decide at 40 you want to have children

Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.

I used to take my mother to Yosemite. When I turned 14, I got my driver's license, and that's where she'd want to go, so I'd go take her there for two weeks.

If you have kids and stuff what kind of dad do I wanna be for my kids, and what kind of mom do I want them to have

Like any parent, I just want the best for my kids, whatever they decide to do. They will choose what path they want to follow, and we will always be there to encourage them.

I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on.

My mum wants the best for me. And I like having my mum around me.

I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well.