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Quotes About Family

The nature of faith, I think, is based so much on one's capacity for hope for those whom you love.
~ Dolores Hart
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
~ Cyril Connolly
If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.
~ Laurence Housman
Nature is a machine. The family is a machine. The life cycle is like a machine.
~ Ray Dalio
I'm a country girl. I have to be in nature, so my daughter is exposed to it a lot.
~ Salma Hayek
'American Dad' is, by its nature, much more political.
~ Seth MacFarlane
When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children.
~ Bob Marshall
As a homeschooling parent, I have often wondered who learns more in our family, the parent or the child. The topic I seem to be learning the most about is the nature of learning itself.
~ Jan Hunt
The structure of the family is not born in nature but in human design. What we can do, we can also undo.
~ Lillian B. Rubin
He that by harshness of nature rules his family with an iron hand is as truly a tyrant as he who misgoverns a nation.
~ Seneca the Younger
The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children.
~ John Keats
The distance between a gene and a behavior is of greatest interest to me. The relative contributions of nature and nurture, of nucleotide and nuclear family, are perpetually fascinating to me.
~ John Medina
That's the nature of my [stand-up] act: black man with a white baby.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I started working in music very young, I was raised by a family of musicians and performers, so I guess it was more second nature than making an actual decision.
~ Vanessa Amorosi
I would find it very strange to be on the road without my family. It's really second nature to me.
~ Kasey Chambers
Family traits, like murder, will out. Nature has but so many molds.
~ Louise Imogen Guiney
Whether the law of marriage be instituted or not, the dictate of nature and virtue seems to be an early attachment to one woman.
~ Thomas Malthus
During these hard times in the world we should always remember to keep our families and friends close.
~ Hyrum Yeakley
After you die, a rare friend or family member may carry your memory throughout life. Most will forget you. As if you were never here.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Mysteriously, almost unaccountably, my family had ended up in the trees, sort of like the Swiss Family Robinson.
~ Richard Preston
It is a characteristic of human beings that if they haven't got a family of their own, they will invent one.
~ Angela Carter
If you're looking for family entertainment, don't study history or prehistory.
~ Peter Frost
Saul was going to kill Anansi.They both knew it. Saul was going to kill Anansi and Loplop and King Rat, and Saul was going to die, all in an effort to prove that he was not his rat-father's son.
~ China Miéville, King Rat
There's no substitute for a mother's warmth on a wintry night!!!
~ Mukesh Kwatra