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Quotes About Family

Work ethic has always been stressed in my family. My dad is going to be 80 years old and he still works part time. My mom just retired a couple years ago and she's in her mid- to late 70s.
~ Jamie Moyer
Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat.
~ Jamie Oliver
I wouldn't say that processed food, ready meals and even takeaways aren't relevant to modern life, it's just that over the past 40 years there are three generations of people who have come out of school and gone through their home life without ever being shown how to cook properly.
~ Jamie Oliver
My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant.
~ Jamie Oliver
If you can eat with mates or friends or family, I mean, it's such a brilliant thing isn't it? If you feel really rubbish and you have a nice bit of food it makes you feel good, you know?
~ Jamie Oliver
I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too.
~ Jamie Redknapp
Although my dad Harry is the manager of West Ham, we get on very well.
~ Jamie Redknapp
I know I'm 25 now, but there's still that little lad inside me who likes his dad there to see him.
~ Jamie Redknapp
My dad knows the business, and he tells me I've got to do what's best for me.
~ Jamie Redknapp
police station, the lost cub's mother was hugging him. "Oh, my little lost cub!" she cried. "I was so worried!
~ Jan Berenstain
On the way, Sister and Brother noticed a group of bears playing Christmas carols. They were collecting money for the needy in a big black pot. Brother and Sister looked at each other, dug into their pockets, and dropped all of their money into the pot. Mama and Papa smiled with pride.
~ Jan Berenstain
Silver is stronger than the sword, and people married to a family of each other draw sword on each other.
~ Jan Guillou
I explained that unschooling isn't a technique; it's living and learning naturally, lovingly, and respectfully together.
~ Jan Hunt
There is no Better place like Home till we find the right One
~ Jan Jansen
The only task he concentrated on, day by day, was keeping himself and his family alive. He knew the Nazis' goal: extermination. The only dignity he had left was in his ability to resist. On
~ Jan Jarboe Russell
Both of our parents lived their lives practicing gaman—patience and resilience," said Nobusuke, the second-born son. "They never wasted anything—not food, time, or anger. Instead, they waited for things to work out.
~ Jan Jarboe Russell
Even as a child, I understood my family was a casualty of war. It could not be helped.
~ Jan Jarboe Russell
Father, he prayed silently, thank you for sending this boy into my life. Thank you for the joy and the sorrow he brings. Be with him always, to surround him with right influences, and when tests of any kind must come, give him wisdom and strength to act according to your will. Look over his mother, also, and the other children, wherever they are. Feed and clothe them, keep them from harm, and bring them one day into a full relationship with your Son.
~ Jan Karon
Why can't life always be lived under the stars,' she said, 'with great music and family and friends?
~ Jan Karon
Her mom said they were to pray for the people her dad and his colleagues were treating, pray for his sound health and safekeeping, and trust God in everything. She knew such wisdom in her head, but complete trust was, as her mother said, 'yet to build a station in her heart and erect its flag of undisputed possession.
~ Jan Karon
A loved one from us has gone, A voice we love is stilled. A place is vacant in our home, Which never will be filled. Estelle Woodhouse, 1898-1987
~ Jan Karon
Let us bathe ourselves, our family, and friends in prayer. Let us bathe our work and our enemies in prayer. And let us always come boldly to the throne of grace . . . that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
~ Jan Karon
While most people took family for granted, he [Father Tim] took it for grace.
~ Jan Karon
Lon Birdie had said, 'Sammy has his daddy's temper, you don't want to cross him.' But Sammy would be crossed in this life again and again, and how would he learn to handle being crossed if the people who cared never crossed him?
~ Jan Karon