Quotes About Bonding

Family fun is as necessary to modern living as a kitchen refrigerator.

I like to stay home with my family.

One thing my family has shown me is that having a sense of humor is everything.

The perfect Sunday morning is the family at home, staying in pajamas for half the day and eating a late breakfast.

Sure, climbing Mount Everest would be cool, but that's something I would now like to do as a family. Big experiences like that I don't want to have on my own anymore. I want to share them.

Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the family and the individual.

Coming from a large family makes you feel protected - you have friends and allies.

There is a common theme, though, in the stories I have told, which are usually associations of characters or families that are formed outside of a family circle.

I grew up in a sailing family. My dad lived for sailing, and when we moved to Canada when I was a child, he really wanted us to learn.

That's how it goes within a family. You think you know each other so well, and so you don't bother hardly getting to know each other at all.

Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.

Growing up, my family wasn't very tight. We were more like a tour group with secrets.

Let every family meet once a day or week for a real hearty sing, and their sing will give them more pleasure than they will take all the rest of the day.

One truly affectionate soul in a family will evert a sweetening and harmonizing influence upon all its members.

I talk to my parents more than anybody in my family.

It's peaceful to think about the family as a group. I totally believe in extended families.

I grew up camping with my family. We took so many trips. We had an RV, actually, when we were growing up. We did a ton of camping trips and went across the country.

I take the family shopping round. The markets of the world.

I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.

I told myself that some families we get without asking, while others we choose. And I chose those two. I think that's what you'd call a silver lining.

I like to spend Christmas with family and friends, pigging out, exchanging gifts and basically doing nothing.

When I was a kid at four years old, that's when I started amateur wrestling with my dad and family. And when that's instilled in you, it never goes away.

I think it's really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with.

There's a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don't really do with your family.