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Quotes About Family

Most uncomfortable! Did we lose anyone? Head count! Lee Ark, Leetu, and Brunstetter. Three. Should we count the meech egg? No, I think not. Don't drop it, Brunstetter. I'm to take it home and raise it. Ridiculous. Being a parent at my age. Where were we? Oh, yes, three. One o'rant, two kimens, two minor dragons. Eight. A librarian and a diplomat. Ten.
~ Donita K. Paul
No matter who your earthly family is or how they failed you, your heavenly Father will never deny you nor forsake you.' That made me think about why Jesus was born." " 'Because he will save his people from their sins,
~ Donita K. Paul
Half the time your kids end up hating you for at least 5 of their teenage years[.] And don't ever expect anything so mundane as a thank you
~ Donna Ball
I knew you would follow," she said, "and I feared the longer we lingered, the more my da would suffer.
~ Donna Fletcher
Today, watching television often means fighting, violence and foul language - and that's just deciding who gets to hold the remote control.
~ Donna Gephart
Having a place to go — is a home. Having someone to love — is a family. Having both — is a blessing.
~ Donna Hedges
Having a place to go - is a home. Having someone to love - is a family. Having both - is a blessing.
~ Donna Hedges
Interestingly, recurrent humiliation by a parent caused a slightly more detrimental impact and was marginally correlated to a greater likelihood of adult illness and depression. Simply living with a parent who puts you down and humiliates you, or who is alcoholic or depressed, can leave you with a profoundly hurtful ACE footprint and alter your brain and immunologic functioning for life.
~ Donna Jackson Nakazawa
Three McCrae weddings in less than a year," he commented, as if casually discussing the weather. Then he grinned. "Is it catching?
~ Donna Kauffman
She turned to find Alva standing just inside the swinging kitchen door, carrying two large paper plates loaded down with Laura Jo's golden fried chicken, steaming mashed potatoes and gravy, corn on the cob, and oversized buttermilk biscuits.
~ Donna Kauffman
All I know is that my family, my foundation, is you. And I want to build on that. I want to see what we can do together. I already know I don't do well without you.
~ Donna Kauffman
You say romantic, I say stalker," Kerry grumbled to Fiona as they pushed their way into the Rusty Puffin. "Please," Fiona retorted, adding an eye roll for good measure. She was a master of those. "Mr. Dead Sexy From Down Under, a hardworking, successful man you greatly admired, with a family you apparently adored, flies halfway around the world to propose to you? Take a poll. That's off-the-charts romantic.
~ Donna Kauffman
Would your family support you if you decided you didn't want to be a cattle baron and run the family dynasty?" "Cattle baron, am I now?
~ Donna Kauffman
really sorry you lost your sister and brother-in-law. There's never anything adequate to say in sympathy,
~ Donna McDonald
You can't bank your experiences for your children.
~ Donna Procino
I don't know what sort of occasion I was waiting for...because everyday was a special occasion with your father.
~ Donna VanLiere
Christmas isn't a parade or concert but a piece of home you keep in your heart wherever you go.
~ Donna VanLiere
When your children are older, you will be able to make more opportunities happen for quiet prayer. While the children are small, be content with your busy life, raising your thoughts and heart to God often, thanking Him for His love in your family.
~ Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle
Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family, all that stuff is very, very important. And I'll say that until the day I die.
~ Donny Osmond
This whole head of the home thing has been blown way out of proportion. Some guys just take it way too far. Some parents take it way too far. Yet children need guidance. They need a parent to help and guide them. They also need a friend. They need a confidant.
~ Donny Osmond
We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them.
~ Dora Winifred Black Russell
Gaten looked closely at me. He brushed dirt from my face, then with make-believe surprise said, "Oh, it is you, Clover." He grabbed my hand. His strong hand held it tightly. It was a father's hold. I was safe with him. In the evening twilight we walked hand in hand in search of the very-hard-to-find rain crow.
~ Dori Sanders
Wrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.
~ Doris Day
We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.
~ Doris Lessing