Best 4246 quotes in «family quotes» category

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries

Most families need both parents to work. Moms need to be able to work and earn fair pay and have the flexibility in their jobs to also be primary caretakers.

Mostly your love is passionate force. But when this passionate force turns itself to be a compassionate force under the guidance of compassionate intelligence, that is where one becomes brahm giani. One knows all, one sees all, one says all.

Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world.

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason, and those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Mother love has been much maligned. An over mothered boy may go through life expecting each new woman to love him the way his mother did. Her love may make any other love seem inadequate. But an unloved boy would be even more likely to idealize love. I don't think it's possible for a mother or father to love a child too much.

Mother is the dead heart of the family spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches the television.

Mother's love grows by giving.

Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun.

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Mother, are you there? I love you. I never meant to hit you over the head with that shovel.

Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live up to their standards for their children.

My biggest hobby is hanging out with my family and kids.

My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.

My children love my mother, and I tell my children, that is not the same woman I grew up with...That is an old woman trying to get into heaven now.

My dad said to me the other day, I really am an artistic person. I was shocked as I never saw him as a creative. I think me and my sisters are living out that side of him as my sister is another creative person, she's a songwriter.

My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

My daddy left home when I was three and he didn't leave much to Ma and me, just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze.

My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of textiles; from textiles I went to fashion.

My family is number one in my life. I'll blow off writing or just about anything to make sure I take my son to preschool or watch him at his swimming lesson.

My family's the most important thing in my life.

My family is awesome.

My family was my guide to my reality.

My family background was deeply Christian.

My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.

My family is the most important thing in the world to me, too, before anything else.

My family tree consists of drug dealers, thugs, and killers.

My father had to go to work, I used to think he was a jerk. I didn't know his heart was broken, and not another word was spoken.

My father told me marijuana would cause me brain damage - because if he caught me doing it he was going to break my head.

My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got.

My family is more important than my party.

My friends ask me why I still live with my family, but I feel comfortable there. We've all been through so much together.

My friends are my estate.

My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.

My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him.

My mama was a rocker way back in fifty-three, buys them old records that they sell on TV.

My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.

My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I'm just a living legacy to the leader of the band.

My mother imparted her daily truths so she could help my older brothers and me rise above our circumstances. We lived in San Francisco's Chinatown. Like most of the other Chinese children who played in the back alleys of restaurants and curio shops, I didn't think we were poor. My bowl was always full, three five-course meals every day, beginning with a soup full of mysterious things I didn't want to know the names of.

My mother had a slender, small body, but a large heart-a heart so large that everybody's joys found welcome in it, and hospitable accommodation.

My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family of three above the poverty line. Not today. Not even close. I understood right then that people can work hard, they can play by the rules, and they can still take a hard smack.

My mother was very involved with me. And we had a dialogue constantly. And it was like an umbilical cord. As long as the words were flowing back and forth we were connected and feeding each other. And I probably grew up very afraid of losing that connection.

[My mother is] a half-Chinese, half-Jamaican woman, who grew up the ninth of nine kids, getting a law degree from Harvard. Academically brilliant, but also incredibly strong-willed and ethical. My mother was like that, my sister is, and my wife is too.

My number one thing was that if I ever did get successful enough to make it, I wanted to be able to give back to my family.

My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care.