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Quotes About Family

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.
~ Bill Cosby
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
~ Bill Cosby
Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.
~ Jay Leno
One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world
~ Proverb
My father was a simple man. My mother was a simple woman. You see the result standing in front of you, a simpleton
~ Chic Murray
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city
~ George Burns
Babies are such a nice way to start people
~ Don Herold
I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car.
~ Will Shriner
I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father.
~ Greg Norman
When I have children I am going to make them watch the movie 2012 and tell them I survived that like a Boss!
~ Unknown
Your families are extremely proud of you. You can't imagine the sense of relief they are experiencing. This would be a most opportune time to ask for money.
~ Unknown
Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed.
~ Erma Bombeck
We owe our troops the opportunity to serve in the best-planned, best-equipped, and best-led military force in the world, and we owe them the peace of mind that comes from knowing that they and their families will be taken care of if they sacrifice life, limb or the ability to sleep without war's nightmares. We owe them not just thanks and best wishes, but action, and action in our nation's capital.
~ Senator John Kerry
A women brought you into this world, so you have no right to disrespect one.
~ Unknown
Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, 4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, 5 to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. -Titus 2:3-5
~ Bible
As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.
~ Josh Billings
My daughter made me a Jerry Springer-watching kit, with crackers, Cheez Whiz, polyester stretch pants and a T-shirt with two fat women fighting over a skinny guy.
~ Roseanne Barr
The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
~ Bible
To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned.
~ Catharine Esther Beecher
Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often. God's will be done, and if He decrees that we are to have a great number of children why we must try to bring them up as useful and exemplary members of society.
~ Queen Victoria
Marriage, Sir, is much more necessary to a man than to a woman; for he is much less able to supply himself with domestick comforts.
~ Samuel Johnson
It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
~ Betty Friedan
A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere.
~ Mel Gibson