Quotes About Family

When I was 18, I applied to go to BYU like my six brothers ahead of me - I have eight boys and one girl in my family.

I didn't have a normal childhood by any means. But it was what it was, and I appreciate what my parents did for me.

I have always been part of a family with a great appreciation for the arts.

As we've grown our family, that's really when I've started to develop a real, true appreciation of my own faith and not just the academic.

I feel very appreciative of my mum, my girl, my family, my friends.

I'm very appreciative to have the parents that I do have.

No matter how old you are, you always want your parents' approval.

I always tell the parents, 'You don't have to approve of your children; you just have to accept them for who they are.'

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do.

I have never done anything in my life that my mother would not have approved of or been proud of.

I really think some people have an aptitude for being parents while others don't.

I grew up speaking Arabic at home.

My dad was not happy about my not becoming an architect like him.

When you're happy at home, it spills out into every other area of your life.

I'm generally happy, although my kids and wife may sometimes argue with that.

I think to myself, How would things be for me if my dad was still alive? Would we get along? Would we argue? You know, we never got to the falling-out stage with each other.

You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.

I've even argued with my mother.

I never remember my parents having an argument.

I came from Arizona State, where I wrestled. I have a family. I'm married.

My mom's side of the family is from Arkansas!

Most of my family is from Arkansas on my Mom's side, and my Dad's family is from up north in Chicago.

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.

Every family has chinks in their armour. I don't know of any family that is perfect.