Family Quotes

Family means different things to different people, but if you are one amongst the average people, you would indisputably nod your head up and down if asked “Is your family one of the most important things to you?” We credit the institution called school for our impressive knowledge, workplace to earn a steady income and family for our happiness and stability. The warmth we find in the comfort of a family can never be found anywhere else in the world. Thus, it wouldn't be wrong to say that you are who you are because of the family you’ve come from. The validity of a family surpasses the shrieks and squeals of agony reverberating through the walls of maternity wards. Yes, building a family is no cake-bake task! Resilience is essential and unconditional love determines the strength of every family. Two people don’t have to be married or share the same bloodline to belong to the same family. Love truimphs all and “Always Love” is the mantra that floats around the confines of every family. Scroll down to view a few good quotes and sayings on family. While some might make you laugh, others might make you cry!

Quotations And Sayings On Family

Families are like fudge - mostly sweet with a few nuts. - Anonymous
If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion. - Ashleigh Brilliant
Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. - Evan Esar
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
Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life! - Albert Einstein
It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons. - Johann Schiller
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by 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
The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going. - George Carlin
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold. - Ogden Nash
The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions. - Robert Brault
I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap. - Fred Allen
nd thank you for a house full of people I love. Amen. - Terri Guillemets
In time of test, family is best. - Burmese Proverb
Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are. - Marsha Norman
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. - Will Rogers
Friends are God's apology for relations. - Hugh Kingsmill
They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions and hopes and desires, all ran along separate lines. Family life is like this - animated, but collateral. - Rose Macaulay
In a household of toddlers and pets, we discover this rule of thumb about happy families - that they are least two-thirds incontinent. - Robert Brault,
The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy. - Sam Levenson
Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures. - Vince Lombardi
All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning. - Henry David Thoreau
If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people. - Thich Nhat Hanh
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony. - Eva Burrows
Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper. - Friedrich Nietzsche
I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes. - Barack Obama
Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life. - Oscar Wilde
In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry. - Margaret Laurence
The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family. - Lee Iacocca
We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together. - Walt Disney
Other things may change us, but we start and end with family. - Anthony Brandt
Thank God for the iron in the blood of our fathers. - Theodore Roosevelt
The whole world is my family. - Pope John XXIII
I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like. - Sting
I think a dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it. - Mary Karr
My family got all over me because they said Bush is only for the rich people. Then I reminded them, 'Hey, I'm rich'. - Charles Barkley
My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese. - Jay London

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