Quotes About Family

The father is the sun, the mother is the moon and the light they mutually shed on their kids makes them bright stars against a very dark night.

My mother is the source of my unease in the world and thus the only person who can make me feel at home in the world.

Mothers of today have no greater opportunity and no more serious challenge than to do all they can to strengthen the home.

We sat together as a family for dinner at night. And my mother had a job. My dad had a job. But there was always a meal on the table at 6:00, you know.

I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.

Being Elvis Presley's daughter is a whole lot of pressure. It's been a constant burden in my life.

I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.

I don't have to be logical - I'm a mother.

I'm considered homophobic and crazy about these things and old fashioned. But I think that the family - father, mother, children - is fundamental to our civilisation.

Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics.

I know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.

My mother-in-law was so mean she blinded herself just to get a free dog.

Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise.

My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it.

We are all the siblings of Kuwait. She is the mother and the father, and we are the shield that protects her from her enemies

My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India.

As a child, our house had a backyard lined with roses tended vigilantly by my mother. So the fragrance fills me with nostalgia for my youth.

There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.

Once I got past my anger toward my mother, I began to excel in volleyball and modeling.

My mother's brother was killed while clearing mines in 1945. Those are things that mark your childhood and they help explain why we are so devoted to European unity.

Children are our future, and their mothers are its guardians.

My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.

A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.