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Quotes About Family

He treasured his last visit with her, when, in a moment of lucidity, she'd recognized her only son, reminding him of Gideon's mission in Judges. "You've always been one of the few, James. Keep watching the horizon.
~ Unknown
if someone with mal intent enters our property, they have declared war on our family.
~ Unknown
Self-reliant men, capable of extreme violence in defense of their lives, their families, and of freedom makes some people nervous.
~ Unknown
She remembered her own mother tucking her into bed and explaining the reality of life in Rhodesia: if someone with mal intent enters our property, they have declared war on our family.
~ Unknown
Ismail had read of similar actions by the family of an American vice president; corruption and greed were not ailments relegated solely to the jungles of the developing world.
~ Unknown
Reece nodded, remembering all that his friends had done to help him avenge his family and his Team. There had been an emptiness to those killings. Born of pure rage, their purpose had been death unto itself. What he'd done since Freddy tracked him down in Mozambique had been different. The purpose of the killing he'd done on this new mission had been life.
~ Unknown
family. Phil's eyes were immediately drawn to a wall containing three tomahawks of varying sizes. You don't see that every day in San Diego. Though he knew next to nothing about the weapons mounted to the office wall,
~ Unknown
What reveals a genuine love for God is my ability to convince my family and others of my love for them.
~ Jack Frost
Eventually, her designed genetic material will be implanted into my egg, which first would have had my genetic material removed. Then my mother could become my baby. And someday, when I get old, I can become her baby. Then she will be mine, and I will be hers.
~ Jack Gantos
Of course I still love my grandma even after all the awful stuff she did to me, which is scary that you can love someone who is not nice. I guess that is what getting better will do to a person: make you forgive people who have been mean to you.
~ Jack Gantos
Still, he was another guy in the house, and Mom was mine first, and her being my mom is a thousand times more important than her being some guy's girlfriend. So even though Booth wasn't trying to run the show, he was still in the way.
~ Jack Gantos
If a baby stork is not happy with the way it is being reared, it sometimes abandons its parents and wanders into another nearby nest to be fed by a new family!
~ Jack Goldstein
sometimes abandons its parents and wanders into another nearby nest to be fed by a new family! Mosquitos prefer to bite children rather
~ Jack Goldstein
If a baby stork is not happy with the way it is being reared, it sometimes abandons its parents and wanders into another nearby nest to be fed by a new family! Mosquitos prefer to bite children rather than adults - and prefer blondes to brunettes! No-one knows why.
~ Jack Goldstein
If a baby stork is not happy with the way it is being reared, it sometimes abandons its parents and wanders into another nearby nest to be fed by a new family! Mosquitos prefer to bite children rather than adults
~ Jack Goldstein
Dad always thought laughter was the best medicine, which I guess is why several of us died of tuberculosis.
~ Unknown
Now, listen. My old man's coming back any minute, and if SHE catches you here, she's gonna wanna kick your ass!
~ Unknown
I see Donny turning to throw the words over his shoulder on his way across the lawn to the porch. Casually, but with an odd sort of sincerity about him, as though this were absolute gospel. "My mom says Meg's the lucky one," he said. "My mom says she got off easy.
~ Jack Ketchum
The dead are home before us, daddy, she said. But we have work to do.
~ Jack Ketchum
He was the product of what his father had taught him to be, who in turn was the product of what his father had taught him to be and she wondered how far back in sheer misogyny and greed the Cleeks actually went.  She had married blind into this, impressed by his self-possession as a teenager, even more impressed by him in bed — or in fact for the first year or so, in the back seat of his father's Caddy.  Her first and only lover.
~ Jack Ketchum
Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.
~ Jack Kingston
The way I treat my body is not disconnected from the way I treat my family or the commitment I have to peace on our earth.
~ Jack Kornfield
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family. —Thomas Jefferson, Letters, 1790
~ Jack McDevitt
Women can elect to put their jobs before family, but they will always be second to profits for the companies who employ them. This has been men's reality since the first paycheck, but now women have equal access to the same bitter pill of uncertainty and powerlessness
~ Unknown