Best 4246 quotes in «family quotes» category

The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated.

The three salient features of love are: Where there is love, there is no question. Where there is love, there is no pain. Where there is love, there is nothing impossible.

The touchstone for family life is still the legendary 'and so they were married and lived happily ever after.' It is no wonder that any family falls short of this ideal.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The unit of every country is the family and the strength of the country is based on the smiles of the children and songs of the adults.

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women

The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

The whole world is my family.

The woman movement is one which is uniting by co-operating influences, all the antagonisms that are warring on the family state. Spiritualism, free love, free divorce, the vicious indulgences consequent on unregulated civilization, the worldliness which tempts men and women to avoid large families, often by sinful methods, thus making the ignorant masses the chief supply of the future ruling majorities; and most powerful of all, the feeble constitution and poor health of women, causing them to dread maternity as--what it is fast becoming--an accumulation of mental and bodily tortures.

The world is nothing but a school of love; our relationships with our husband or wife, with our children and parents, with our friends and relatives are the university in which we are meant to learn what love and devotion truly are.

The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and tortuous.

The worst expression of the Prophet’s (Sallallahu ‘Alayhi Wa Sallam) anger towards his wife was that he would remain silent.

This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.

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.

The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them

THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?

This grossness, physical love, which is actually the biological cooling system, is very essential. The prana feeds the tattvas and the tattvas create the rasa. Rasa means juices. The juices circulate and in that circulation the glandular system works and involves itself. And there's a place to bring it all to harmony.

This is a place for ordinary human compassion of the kind that is reconciling.

This season don't get lost in making the perfect meal or become overwhelmed with all the folks in your house. Use this time to center yourself.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.

Though it is fairly easy to describe what constitutes a bad home, there is no simple definition of a good one. Conformity with the traditional pattern certainly is no guarantee of the happiest results.

To be a good friend remember that we are human magnets: that like attracts like and that as we give we get.

Through everything when you have these experiences in life it is important to remember the simple fact that family is always the main thing and most important part of your life.

Time and space cannot play any part between two loving hearts.

To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove from the minds of men, their individualism, loyalty to family traditions, national patriotism and religious dogmas.

To be polite to everybody except the people they love most is a nervous affectation that afflicts many families ... when they come home, they take off their smiles and soft words, and sit about, spiritually in their underwear. This isn't pretty.

Today, I would like you to pause, ponder, and think of the value of an immortal soul, especially the ones entrusted to you as parents. Where are your priorities? Have you committed yourself to give the sufficient time necessary to train your children?

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense.

To know after absence the familiar street and road and village and house is to know again the satisfaction of home.

To me, a spouse should be a life partner AND a business partner. Just like any good partner, her strengths must make up for my weaknesses and vice versa.

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.

To my way of thinking, the American family started to decline when parents began to communicate with their children.

To paraphrase the Bible, what shall it profit a man (or a woman) who gains the whole world but loses his or her own family?

True friendship is a plant of slow growth.

Treat other animals as friends and they become friends. Treat other animals as family and they become family. Give other animals your love and they will love you in return.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

True success - financial, personal, and professional - lies above all in loving your family, working hard, and living your passion.  In telling your story.  In authenticity, hustle, and patience.  In caring fiercely about the big and the small stuff.  In valuing legacy over currency.

Two people may have one sensitivity, one action, one reaction and one feeling; it doesn't matter how much time and distance they have between themselves-that is the state of ultimate love.

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.

we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.

unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven.

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.

Up until I was 12 my sisters used to dress me up as a girl and introduce me as 'Claudia'! Twelve was a real turning point for me as I moved to a mixed school, and then I became cool and discovered hair gel.

Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families.

We all say in our own lives that money isn't everything. Love matters, friendships matter. My relationship with my kids matters. It shouldn't be a giant leap to take that thought and introduce it into political dialogue

We all owe each other concessions of taste and opinion for the sake of family peace and affection.

We are trusted, loved and wanted in direct proportion to how we trust, love and want those with whom we come in contact

We are special because we've been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We're bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have.