Quotes about Family
I realized my father's sister Joanne, who died at 19 had instilled her spirit in me.
- Lady Gaga
For a non-violent person the whole world is one family. He will thus fear none, nor will others fear him.
- Mahatma Gandhi
We will never disarm any American who seeks to protect his or her family from fear and harm.
- Ronald Reagan
We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends, and living our lives.
- Maya Angelou
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
- Thomas Jefferson
My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
- Barack Obama
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
- Abraham Lincoln
Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.
- Anonymous
Never get into family fights over material things; give them up willingly, and your moral standing will increase in proportion.
- Marcus Aurelius
Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
- Margaret Mead
Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters.
- MFK Fisher
When thee builds a prison, thee had better build with the thought ever in thy mind that thee and thy children may occupy the cells.
- Elizabeth Fry