“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no aw, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.”
– Agatha Christie
“Family quarrels are bitter things. They don’t go according to any rules. They’re not like aches or wounds, they’re more like splits in the skin that won’t heal because there’s not enough material.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
“You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you.”
– Frederick Buechner
“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.”
– Oscar Wilde
“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
– Mark Twain
“No man has ever lived that had enough of children’s gratitude or woman’s love.”
– William Butler Yeats
“Family is the most important thing in the world.”
– Princess Diana
“When she can’t bring me to heal with scolding, she bends me to shape with guilt.”
– Libba Bray
“At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.”
– Mark V. Olsen
“There’s nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy. Or more exasperated. Or more… secure.”
– Jim Butcher
“Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together.”
– Sam Levenson
“Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.”
– David Ogden Stiers
“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.”
– George Moore
“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching – – they are your family. ”
– Jim Butcher
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
– Leo Tolstoy
“Govern a family as you would cook a small fish – very gently.”
– Chinese Proverb
“Spare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.”
– Martin Luther
“One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.”
– Jonathan Foer
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”
– John Bowring
“Family is not an important thing, it’s everything.”
– Michael J. Fox
“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.”
– Jane Howard
“I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.”
– Barbara Bush
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.”
– Richard Bach
“What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.”
– Mother Teresa
“My family comes first. Maybe that’s what makes me different from other guys.”
– Bobby Darin
“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close- knit family in another city.”
– George Burns
“To understand your parents’ love, you must raise children yourself.”
– Chinese proverb
"You leave home to seek your fortune and and when you get it you go home and share it with your family"
-- Anita Baker
"Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing."
Jim Rohn
"I you are too busy to enjoy time with your family, then you need to reevaluate your priorities. "
Dave Willis
"Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected."
Boyd K. Packer
"Sticking with your family is what makes it a family. "
Mitch Albom
"Be sure to spend time with your parents while you can, because one day when you look up from your busy life, they won't be there anymore!"
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"Family time is the best time."
Carmelo Anthony
"No matter what, it's family time over everything. "
unknown
"If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them and half as much money."
Abigail Van Buren
"Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded."
Jennifer Ellison
"A man should never neglect his family for business."
Walt Disney
"Do you spend time with your family? Good. Because a man that doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man."
Marlon Brando
"Valuing time with your family does not mean you've lost your ambition. Define success for yourself."
Claire Shipman
"You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life."
Matthew Quick
"We must take care of our families wherever we find them."
Elizabeth Gilbert
"In family relationships, love is really spelled T.I.M.E. "
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
"Your children can be around you all day, but if you don't spend quality time with them and you don't pay attention to them and talk to them and listen to them, it doesn't matter that they're just around you."
Brandy Norwood
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