Quotes About Family

My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and nature.

[The Lord] has indicated that the greatest work we parents can do is performed in our homes, and our homes can be heaven, particularly when our marriages are sealed in the house of God.

I grew up kind of rough, without very much. So, I just want to work as hard as I can so my kids won't have to go through what I did.

The best defense against the terror of existence are the homely comforts of love, work, and family life, which connect us to a world that is independent of our wishes yet responsive to our needs.

Love is this divine ingredient. It alone describes what can be our perfect relationship to our Heavenly Father and our family and neighbors, and the means by which we accomplish His work.

In other parts of the country people tried to stay together for the sake of the children. In New York they tried to work things out for the sake of the apartment.

Families must spend more time together in work and recreation.

I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place.

I work with a lot of women and yeah I see totally different... My two sisters were different, I have two daughters that are pretty different.

I'm a woman trying to balance family, work and friends like so many others out there.

My grandmother made dying her life's work.

Above all we want people to remember that there are three values we bring to this country. Family, God and hard work.

All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.

You might be a redneck if you work with a shirt off... and so does your husband.

Motherhood informs my work 100 per cent.

I tried to always include my children in everything that I did. I traveled with them, I brought them with me to work, I tried to balance it between work and being a mother as best as I could.

My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasn't playing.

Christmas morning, I'm going to open presents with my kids. I'm going to take pictures of them opening the presents. Then I'm going to come to the Staples Center and get ready to work.

To work hard. To open new doors for our kids, for our grandkids. To renew our spirit. That's what America is about.

You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational - but it's in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.

Certainly, nothing would stop me coming home for Christmas, if I can. But I've worked a lot in theatre, and in theatre in New York, we work Christmas Day a lot of the time as well.

Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.

I've three children, three grandchildren, I work, I travel, and I'm very happily married. I'm very satisfied and happy with my life and there really isn't anything I want.

I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.