Quotes About Family

be honest, he sometimes felt a creeping impatience for his father to quit the scene, leaving John as his uncle's direct heir.

For the first time in as long as he can remember, El Capitan is proud of his brother. Damn it, Helmud! Shit! You've been planning to kill me!

Father can be the person you most hate and most fear, yes, but deep down you expect that he'll be the one to save you.

Karen, who played Jane, was only seven years old, but was calm and sweet, and had perfect manners. Her father, Roy Dotrice, was a well-known English actor, so Karen had been schooled in performance etiquette.

Ah, Lyon: the Achilles' heel of this family. She had forgotten about Lyon, and about disappearing Redmonds.

And home, Elise, is anywhere love is. Any you are my love.

Delilah had been transferred from her father's household to her husband's like crated porcelain.

He had looked into the barrel of enemy rifles, the slavering jaws of a furious bear, the lifeless faces of his father and brother. He could build a home from the stripped timbers on up, shoot to kill nearly anything, expertly hold a newborn baby. He figured he'd been tested in more ways than Hercules, and in the end he supposed he was grateful that the war had sorted the entirety of his life into two categories for him: what was worth living for, what was worth dying for.

I'm sorry you don't get it, Mom. Sometimes I don't get why I do the things I do. I just know I wake up every morning and wish I was dead.

I wish I could tell my parents, If you want to help me, help me die.

You might have started out with a clever plan in mind, but you fell in love with her somewhere along the way, didn't you? Iain refused to answer him. Douglas wouldn't let it go. Do you love Judith? Iain let out a sigh. Judith's brother was turning out to be one hell of a nuisance. Do you honestly believe I would marry a Maclean if I didn't love her? Laird Maclean let out a snort of laughter. Welcome to the family, son.

Judith took a deep breath. Aye, you captured Iain's wife, she said again. But he married your daughter.

An english baron wed to my daughter? I'll die first, I will. Johanna quit rubbing Claire's shoulder and stepped forward. A very rich baron, she blurted out. The laird frowned at Johanna with what she thought was indignation. Wealth is not an issue here, he muttered. How rich? They were married an hour later.

Warriors do not speak of such feelings. I love you too, son, but I won't be telling you so.

Iain didn't know what to say to her. They had all asked an incredible amount from her. She was such an innocent, too. Hell, she wasn't even married, and yet they'd demanded she deliver a baby. He wasn't even certain if she knew how Isabelle had conceived the babe.

Oh, there was a wedding all right. Did I mention that my sister didn't show up at the church either, Mr. Clayborne?

My uncle's a big man, muscular. He's given to bulk in his shoulders.Yes, I suppose he could be a little frightening. So is his wife, Sara interjected with a smile. I couldn't tell them apart. He pinched her backside for being insolent. Dunnford has a mustache. So does she.

Family," she whispered. "So many people go through their lives with blinders on. They become self-involved and only want to think about their wants and their desires. They don't leave room for anything else, and then, too late, they realize how important their families were.

You don't tell someone you're going to marry her. You ask. He tried to kiss her again, but she turned her cheek, and he kissed her earlobe instead. I asked your dad. You did? She sounded breathless. What did he say? His exact words? 'Oh God, not another wedding.

she's related to one of the barons. With all

Did you get a good look at her, then?" he added in a rush. Alec nodded. "You'll be taking her with you, won't you?" The Kincaid stared at the old man a long minute before answering. "Aye, Beak. I'll be taking her with me.

Max finally took the phone from her when she held it out him and said, Simon wants to talk to his white brother. I carry a gun now, he reminded his brother. So stop calling me that.

Gil came to stand beside her. How's your father handling this? His only daughter getting married. He's not happy about it. Oh, sure he is. No, he isn't, she insisted. He doesn't like Jack. Now, Sophie, how do you know that? Gil asked, thinking she was exaggerating. I know because he said, 'Sophie, I don't like Jack.

She was bringing Laird Ramsey Sinclair's brother home to him," he replied.