 Family QuotesHere are some of my favourite family quotes. Use these family quotes to remind you how important your family is and how much each member deserves to feel valued and appreciated. When things get stressful and overwhelming, it's easy to take our families for granted. But that's the best time to let them in. After all, Grandparents= free babysitting.
--Denzel Washington A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it. Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished? My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got. In time of test, family is best. A child tells in the street what its father and mother say at home. No success in public life can compensate for failure in the home. Good family life is never an accident but always an achievement by those who share it. Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that you may take after them. The family. We were a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms, inflicting pain and kissing to heal it in the same instant, loving, laughing, defending, and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together. If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion. Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them. The important thing is the family. If you can keep the family together - and that's the backbone of our whole business, catering to families - that's what we hope to do. Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts. The great gift of family life is to be intimately acquainted with people you might never even introduce yourself to, had life not done it for you. Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible -- the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family. Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. Children really brighten up a household. They never turn the lights off. To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories. Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing. It’s not the home I love, but the life that is lived there. Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.
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