Quotes about Family

“When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.”

“I am a family man, and my most important role is a father to my son.”

“The most ethical way to deal with an unethical situation would be to simply say: 'We did something wrong.' But nobody in a family like mine would ever respond like this.”

“There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.”

“I grew up with a very big extended family, with a lot of aunts. We had about five or six houses on one street.”

“Working 24 hours a day isn't enough anymore. You have to be willing to sacrifice everything to be successful, including your personal life, your family life, maybe more. If people think it's any less, they're wrong, and they will fail.”

“A family's love is often the best medicine, and in difficult times, I believe that our military families deserve the option of staying together.”

“I'm an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest family in the world is my fans.”

“Pro wrestling is what provided for my family.”

“The effects of unresolved trauma can be devastating. It can affect our habits and outlook on life, leading to addictions and poor decision-making. It can take a toll on our family life and interpersonal relationships. It can trigger real physical pain, symptoms, and disease. And it can lead to a range of self-destructive behaviors.”

“Family comes out whenever we know it's gonna be steady on a run that's continuous.”

“My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.”

“I was working the Gulf of Mexico on oil rigs, flying helicopters. I'd lost my family to my years of failing as a songwriter. All I had were bills, child support, and grief. And I was about to get fired for not letting 24 hours go between the throttle and the bottle. It looked like I'd trashed my act. But there was something liberating about it.”

“I met my husband, Jacob, in medical school. We married and went to live in Hawaii where his family lived. It was very beautiful, but I wasn't used to being on an island and needed wide open spaces. Eventually we moved to Maine, New England.”

“Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.”

“Of all the tough decisions in life, choosing between the job you need and the family you love should not be one of them.”

“I am a nice human, but I've also got Italian in my family. My mom's side is Italian and my mom is a very scary human being. I get a lot of that intensity and snap straight into it from her. She's legit terrifying. Lovely girl. Lovely mother but when she gets angry, she's absolutely terrifying. She's a damn monster.”

“I was lucky to have such a loving, crazy family. I learned to give and share.”

“You can't control where you were born, the family you were born into, what you look like; you can't control any of those circumstances. The only thing you can control is how you react.”

“Diabetes is a serious illness that touches the lives of so many of our family members, friends and communities and we must do all that we can to raise the awareness of this disease.”

“When the storms of life come, if they come to me personally, to my family or to the world, I want to be strong enough to stand and be a strength to somebody else, be shelter for somebody else.”