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Quotes About Family

If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
~ Clarence Day
Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
~ Margaret Mead
If a child has an older sibling involved in an addiction, there is a 90 percent chance that he or she will get involved too.
~ Virgil Miller Newton
If I didn't believe that we had a chance of coming to power, then I would have focused on taking care of my three children or gardening.
~ Marine Le Pen
I have always been grateful that my Russian mother and father came to this country to give me a better chance, and I have had a better chance.
~ Kirk Douglas
Hundreds of thousands of kids now have a chance to be adopted because I worked to change our adoption and foster care system.
~ Hillary Clinton
You're always a kid around your parents… Unless they're acting like children. Then you don't get the chance.
~ Sarah Dessen
He was dazed, the soft thoughts sinking slowly in. A son. Even a daughter. His child. Immortality. A chance to make good. Pass on the hard lessons learned.
~ Unknown
Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.
~ Peg Bracken
My first job as a kid was going from door to door selling Christmas cards, to raise money for my grandmother's hip replacement. Because, you know... You break it, you buy it.
~ Emo Philips
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
~ Clement Clarke Moore
It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.
~ William Thomas Ellis
Christmas is at our throats again.
~ Noel Coward
Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child.
~ William Saroyan
There are some wonderful aspects to Christmas. It's magical. And each year, from at least November, well, September, well, if I'm honest, May, I look forward to it hugely.
~ Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?
You might be a redneck if you stand under the mistletoe at Christmas and wait for Granny and cousin Sue-Ellen to walk by.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.
~ Gladys Taber
When you compare Christmas to Hanukkah, there's no comparison. Christmas is great. Hanukkah sucks! First night you get socks. Second night, an eraser, a notebook. It's a Back-to-School holiday!
~ Lewis Black
Christmas works like glue, it keeps us all sticking together.
~ Rosie Thomas, Iris & Ruby
It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.
~ Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
~ Pope John XXIII
There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas.
~ Charles Dickens
Talk about cheap - on Christmas Eve, my neighbour shoots off three blanks and tells his kids Santa Claus just committed suicide.
~ Milton Berle
One of those Christmas songs says, "You better not shout, you better not cry, you better not pout." How's my wife going to get along?
~ Milton Berle