Quotes about Family

“Adopt responsibility for your own well-being, try to put your family together, try to serve your community, try to seek for eternal truth... That's the sort of thing that can ground you in your life, enough so that you can withstand the difficulty of life.”

“I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.”

“I am in constant search of charitable work and thank Allah that I am happy, that my children are happy, and I like that all of my family is happy.”

“As a young child, my family holidays were always in Rock, Cornwall, with my parents, older brother Kim and sister Nicola.”

“I'm a fighting man, a fighting man with generations of fighting men before me in my family. That's all we do: we fight.”

“A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.”

“Never bite off so much in your job that you can't spend a lot of time with your family.”

“The memories we make with our family is everything.”

“Homo sapiens is a social being, and our well-being depends to a large extent on the quality and depth of our social and family relations - and in the last 200 years, they have been disintegrating.”

“When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.”

“I don't necessarily want kids. A lot of our friends are having children and I don't know if it's for me. I haven't come down hardcore on either side of the argument. I think when people come from a stable family having children becomes a celebration and I'm not sure it would be that way for me.”

“Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof.”

“Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in London then started drifting back to the countryside and the sea. Perhaps it's a homing instinct.”

“I always put clothes and family photos under the mattress, in case the house burns down.”

“My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.”

“Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.”

“To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.”

“Soup is a lot like a family. Each ingredient enhances the others; each batch has its own characteristics; and it needs time to simmer to reach full flavor.”

“I'm very lucky. I do voiceovers, 'Family Guy,' on and on, and quite frankly, I'm one of the luckiest actors in the world. I was able to create a character who became iconic.”

“Religion and gods and beliefs - for me, it all comes down to your brother. And your brother might be the brother in your family, or it might be the guy next to you in the foxhole - it's about human connections.”

“Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.”