My Family Quotes

If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan.

The people I work with are like family. I don't mean this in a nice way.

A city is like a family portrait - you don't tear it up if you don't like your uncle's nose.

I'm a woman trying to balance family, work and friends like so many others out there.

Relationships can be about yourself, they can be about you and your god, you and your people, you and your family. It can be about a lot of different stuff. And it is.

God, in His wisdom, has so linked the whole human family together that any violence done at one end of the chain is felt throughout its length.

Reading has always been in the chief joy, a never-ending topic of conversation, and often a lifesaver, in my family.

I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.

The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out.

In my family, goodness is just badness before its had something to drink.

I have a very strong family.

My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.

Family has always been the most important thing in my life. The only real goal that I ever had was to be a good mother.

It's the greatest of Southern honors . . . to have one's name incorporated into a family tree. It's an honor not lightly given.

I'm very consistent about spending time with family. And when you have dinner with your daughters - they'll keep you in your place and they'll teach you something about perspective.

I love Vancouver. I can be with my family, I can reconnect with the guys. It will always be my home.

As for me and my family, we'll worship God.

The gag rule is, is that if any program receiving United States funding for Family Planning cannot mention, cannot speak the word "abortion" in the Third World.

We have no salaries. When one says he is from a good Catholic family and says he wants to help us, why should we refuse his offer?

My dad and me were incredibly close. He was an actor, and so him and I shared this whole movie-world thing closer than anyone else in the family.

I eat right, I sleep, I work out, I'm happy. I have a beautiful family, nice friends. I choose the good things. I choose the happy, healthy things. I don't choose the bad, unhealthy, unhappy things.

I warn you, Eragon, beware of whom you fall in love with, for fate seems to have a morbid interest in our family.

I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.

I could stand on my head and flick the bean right there at the dinner table and my mom would be all, "Honey, Christmas is family time, we should be together" and make me finish in front of everyone.

My family was totally non-religious. There was no question we were Jewish, but we were not observant.

What has changed for me is that I now have a huge family [Lightfoot has four children, from his first two marriages] - the result of my living.

[ Full English breakfast] it's what we grew up with! It is the one big treat that the kids get on the weekend - it's good family time.

The best defense against the terror of existence are the homely comforts of love, work, and family life, which connect us to a world that is independent of our wishes yet responsive to our needs.

There isn't a story written that isn't about blood and money. People and their relationship to each other is the blood, the family. And how they live, the money of it.

Seventy-five years ago I was born in Tampico, Illinois, in a little flat above the bank building. We didn't have any other contact with the bank than that.

Fang took the entire family out for coffee and donuts the other night. The kids enjoyed it. It was the first time they'd ever given blood.

I took about a year to fully adjust. Like there's a death at the family or a divorce, you don't just snap your fingers and it's over.

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

My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago.

Did you really JUST fall, Jeffrey? Why does everybody in my family talk in these dramatic CAPITAL LETTERS all the time? Why am I the only calm one?

These simple to prepare recipes should inspire anyone who wants to honor their body-God’s Temple-and feed their family from a biblical perspective.

Culturally, I think 'All in the Family' was universal enough to have good timing at any time.

He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand.

I didn't bother to explain about the glitter in my hair. I figured they could think it was a family trait. We all glittered, just like the Cullens in Twilight.

In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody's problem.

I like reading, going to the gym, hanging out with my family. That's it.

Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back

If you really want to be successful in the business, you have to make that your priority, above family and everything else. It takes up every minute of your life.

I'm pro-life. I'm pro-gun. I'm pro-family. And I'm pro-business.

You know how the bonds of family are, my lady... They cling as tightly as vines. And sometimes, like vines, they cling tightly enough to kill.

The salutory effect of surviving a heart-attack: One felt that nothing mattered beyond kindness, good manners and humour

I was just the youngest in the family, and most in desperate need of attention.

As far as my divorce goes, I love my family and I love my wife to death and I just don't know what tomorrow's going to bring.

Why do I find the fantasy - husband, family, kids - exhausting instead of alluring? Is there something wrong with me? Do I have a life?

My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.