Quotes and Sayings About Family
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Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.
-- A. A. Milne -
The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen and Prince Philip have never shared a bedroom in their lives. They don't even have breakfast together.
-- A. N. Wilson -
Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the children and grandchildren. The story grows over the years, mutates, some parts are sharpened, others dropped, and there is often debate about what really happened. But even with these different sides of the same story, there is still agreement that this is the family story. And in the absence of other narratives, it becomes the flagpole that the family hangs its identity from.
-- A.M. Homes -
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
-- Abdul Kalam -
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
-- Abigail Van Buren -
The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
-- Abigail Van Buren -
Kissing power is stronger than will power.
-- Abigail Van Buren -
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
-- Agatha Christie -
But there were years when, in search of what I thought was better, nobler things I denied these, my people, and my family. I forgot the songs they sung - and most of those songs are now dead; I erased their dialect from my tongue; I was ashamed of them and their ways of life. But now - yes, I love them; they are a part of my blood; they, with all their virtues and their faults, played a great part in forming my way of looking at life.
-- Agnes Smedley -
Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.
-- Agnes Smedley -
The family is where most of our joy comes from.
-- Aidan Quinn -
My family is my strength and my weakness.
-- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan -
I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Qu'ran easily at the age of five.
-- Akhmad Kadyrov -
In my family, there were Kei and Minoru and then there were the rest. Everyone in my family is very opinionated and everyone tried to join the debate. But by the time my turn came, there was nothing left to say. I couldn't keep pace, so I looked to do my own things.
-- Akira Mori -
I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
-- Al Roker -
Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows.
-- Al Unser -
THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?
-- Alan Redpath -
Happiness is not everything and men have their duties. Mine is to find my mother, a homeland
-- Albert Camus -
... I suppose that it is not so easy to go home and it takes a bit of time to make a son out of a stranger.
-- Albert Camus -
Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schools are the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it, and one day faithfully hand it on to your children.
-- Albert Einstein -
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein -
Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life.
-- Albert Einstein -
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
-- Alex Haley -
When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.
-- Alex Haley -
I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.
-- Alexa Vega