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Quotes About Family

Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earnings to create an estate for his future and that of his family.
~ George S. Clason
All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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
Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.
~ Susan Faludi
Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men and beget us children.
~ Enoch
And, of course, all of my friends and family are so excited because they feel like Montreal is being represented on Mad Men.
~ Jessica Pare
God's grace turns out men and women with a strong family likeness to Jesus Christ, not milksops.
~ Oswald Chambers
Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I am a traditional man. I'm a product of a traditional man. He sacrificed everything for his family.
~ Andy Garcia
This fathering is a man's second chance at living.
~ Angelo Patri
Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.
~ Aristotle
The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry the moistened curls that overspread His temples, while his breathing grows more deep.
~ Bear Bryant
I lost my mother two years ago to cancer. But the greatest gift she gave to me was showing me how to be a wonderful and loving mom to my two sons, even now that they are grown men.
~ Carla Hall
A wise man should marry a virgin of a respectable family even if she is deformed. He should not marry one of a low-class family, through beauty. Marriage in a family of equal status is preferable.
~ Chanakya
I have an amazing wife, Tia, and an amazing son, Cree, and I'm a family man first and they keep me grounded. They're my support system, so they make me stronger.
~ Cory Hardrict
I admired my father very much... at the age of sixteen. But now I see that he was a brutal and cruel man, - but not without remorse, and that was what tortured us, his alternations.
~ Delmore Schwartz
The wild bird that flies so lone and far has somewhere its nest and brood. A little fluttering heart of love impels its wings, and points its course. There is nothing so solitary as a solitary man.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.
~ Eric Hoffer
Spend at least one Mother's Day with your respective mothers before you decide on marriage. If a man gives his mother a gift certificate for a flu shot, dump him.
~ Erma Bombeck
Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son thing, and you kind of worked your way up.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.
~ Francis Picabia
I love a man who loves his mama, which is one of the many reasons I'm crazy about Justin Timberlake.
~ Gayle King
Men have to ask, 'How can I combine career and family?'
~ Gloria Steinem
There are many more women who identify as unique people as well as mothers, or instead of as mothers, than there used to be and, hopefully, there are more men who identify as fathers.
~ Gloria Steinem