My Family Quotes

The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.

As an artist, I'm really inspired by everything around me - from travel and art, to friends and family, social voices in media and politics. I get a lot of inspiration from daily life.

I can actually cook one meal now, as opposed to before, when I could cook nothing. My family are very excited.

It was most essential for me to have a normal life in the real world as a counterpoise to that strange inner world. My family and my profession remained the base to which I could return.

I've often been asked to run for office. I have no desire to do that, I would not want my time with the family or the company restricted because of the demands of an elected position.

I moved to Lucerne, where I have lived happily with my family ever since.

I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.

You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.

I'm really a family girl. My mom's like, 'As soon as you're on your own, we're going to move back to Indiana.' Well, that might be when I'm 26.

My dad will get a kick out of [Scary Movie 4]. I don't know if he'll love it but by now my family know what to expect from me. So it's no surprise.

I decided that it's either, you know, if I want to have children, have a family and - and live a long life, I've got to make some real, real serious changes.

I decided I wanted to do something that was worthwhile and thought I would try architecture. There was not an architect in my family.

But I found my family. I found the right thing to do. I found the way home.

Separating is not divorcing. Please keep that in mind. It is, instead, the second step in seeing if there's a better way to manage your family.

There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree.

I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn't work. I didn't have a lot of other options of making money other than modeling.

Believe me, I didn't think there was some princely family I belonged to.

If some gang were threatening your family, you'd go looking for someone butch to help, right? Any maybe if your mother were sick or something, you'd find someone a bit more fey.

I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you.

I grew up in church, and I have a wonderful family that always supported that.

A community is made up of intimate relationships among diversified types of individuals--a kinship group, a local group, a neighborhood, a village, a large family.

we are not here just because we have nowhere else; we need nowhere else, because we have the Institute, and those who are in it are our family.

I would think that counted as offering resistance," Will said. "Eating one's son-in-law, that is. Though I suppose everyone has their family altercations.

Their oldest child, James, had spoken laughingly about Will's unrelenting fear of ducks and his continual battle to keep them out of the pond at the family home in Yorkshire.

I decided it was well past time to take him home and place him in bosom of his family. If you had rather I put him in an orphanage, I fully understand.

To me, money is the ability to create lifelong experiences for my family and myself, to educate my children and a way to give back to humanity.

To have family behind you who love you more than words can say gives you so much confidence, because it allows you to go off and be who you want to be.

I had to learn my faith and look after my family, and I had to make priorities. But now I've done it all and there's a little space for me to fill in the universe of music again.

I studied fascism when I was at university. My husband's family are German Jews. I'm very close to his grandma and she left Berlin when she was 19 in 1937. So, it's kind of all around me.

I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family.

If I'm going to leave my family for any length of time, it had better be for a role that I haven't played before, with great people. It had better be fun.

Family is a transitive property.

One really understands testicles after reading 'The Family Jewels,' and one is gratified.

We have a tendency to put ourselves last, we concentrate on everything else; work, friends, family, home issues, but we ignore the deeper stuff until it becomes so compressed that it can explode.

We should realize that the average family in America spends five minutes a week on politics.

I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.

If not for my family, I would have been in big trouble.

That's where the challenge has been. Balancing football and life. Trying not to replay every play in my head while I'm with my family. Sometimes, I've done it well. Other times, I haven't.

Family time is really important to me.

When I look back, I'm glad I grew up in a small town. There, it's just you, your family and whatever you make of it.

My family immigrated when I was 3, and our predecessors inhabited the Korean Peninsula for as long as can be recalled.

I can sit underneath the shed with all my family, my cousins, and everything, and just be like, "Yeah, this is what it's about - just sitting with people you love and hanging out."

The family is the scene of the most intimate and powerful of human experiences. Family situations are bloodier and more passionate than any others, and the costs are greater.

Language is of divine origin.. Some may know this but do not realize its implications in their daily family life. Love at home starts with loving language.

Friendless I can never be, for all mankind are my kindred, and I am on ill terms with no one member of my great family.

It was the first time it had ever occurred to me, that this detestable cant of false humility might have originated out of the Heep family. I had seen the harvest, but had never thought of the seed.

" ... It is not my desire to wound the feelings of any person with whom I am connected in family bonds. I may be a hypocrite," said Mr. Pecksniff, cuttingly, "but I am not a brute."

I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very middle-Western.

Dreams are more personal. We tend to only dream about issues that impact us directly: our careers, our marriage, our children, our family and friends.