Quotes About Family

Nehemiah, chapter four, Verse 14: "And I looked and rose up and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, be not afraid of them: remember the Lord which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives and your houses." Interesting. Interesting that Dad had that verse ready, and that Cory recognized it. Maybe they've had this conversation before.

It was no news to me that other people's fathers could be monsters.

No feeling was better than that of being surrounded by her own. Her children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

They took us all to Arcata to the church there. Then they made us all separate. They said we were going to have new Christian American families. They said…they said you were all dead. I believed them at first, and I didn't know what to do. But then I saw how they would lie whenever they felt like it. They would say things about us and about Acorn that were nothing but lies. Then I didn't know what to believe.

How in the world can anyone get married and make babies with things the way they are now?

And Dad beams when people tell him how smart and industrious I am. I love him. He's the best person I know, and I care what he thinks. I wish I didn't, but I do.

I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us we could do or be anything. Then I said, 'Maybe I want to be an actor'. And she said, 'Maybe not that'.

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what parents were created for

When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window.

The reason for much matrimony is patrimony.

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, And that's what parents were created for.

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave When they think that their children are nave.

Senescence begins And middle-age ends The day your descendants Outnumber your friends

I like the duck-billed platypus Because it is anomalous. I like the way it raises its family Partly birdly, partly mammaly. I like its independent attitude. Let no one call it a duck-billed platitude.

Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, And that's what parents were created for.

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.

When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window. ~ Ogden Nash

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.

secretly, they both rejoiced, gloried in the fact they had a daughter and not a son, that no matter how many waves of mobilization came, none could bring a draft notice to their home, ever.

Happiness has a simple recipe. Cherish your dearest, welcome your nearest, admire the simplest, honor the littlest, ignore the meaningless.

Beanie I have a wife and kids. Do I seem like a happy guy to you, Frank

Everything is darkened by the shadow of your love for your child." I

This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they'll be peace.