Family Quotations

The love of a family is life's greatest blessing.

Anonymous

 

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter. Brad Henry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.

Anthony Brandt

 

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family.

Lee Iacocca

 

Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden, to keep it  flourishing and growing.     Eva Burrows

 

Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.

Anthony Brandt

 

Your family is God's gift to you, as you are to them. Desmond Tutu

 

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.

Lee Iacocca

 

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.

Jim Rohn

 

Where can a person be better than in the bosom of their family.

Marmontel Gretry

 

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Theodore Hesburgh

 

There's no vocabulary for love within a family, love that's lived in but not looked at, love within the light of which all else is seen, the love within which all other love finds speech. This love is silent.

T S Eliot

 

It is not flesh and blood, but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.

Friedrich von Schiller

 

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

Felix Adler

 

The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us to become our best while looking our worst. Marge Kennedy

 

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Theodore Hesburgh

 

If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

 

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.

Kendall Hailey

 

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

Barbara Bush

 

If you only have one smile in you, give it to the people you love.

Maya Angelou

 

Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts.

Author Unknown

 

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.

George Eliot

 

The happiest moments of my life are spent with my family.

Thomas Jefferson