My Family Quotes

• The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Family, Happiness, Success

  Thomas Jefferson (1900). “The Life and Writings of ...”

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• My family has been my biggest inspiration - they are true role models in my life and career and they always will be.

  Hrithik Roshan

  Inspiration, Careers, Role Models

  Source: www.danielpillai.com

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• As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.

  Buddy Hackett

  Funny, Family, Mothers Day

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• Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

  Cary Grant

  Family, Running, Insanity

  "Fictional character: Mortimer Brewster". "Arsenic and Old Lace", www.imdb.com. 1944.

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• My family is my strength and my weakness.

  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

  Family, Strength, Weakness

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

  Bobby Darin

  Family, Guy, Different

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• In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.

  Eva Burrows

  Family, Love Life, Love Is

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• The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

  Dodie Smith

  Funny, Family, Heart

  Dear Octopus (1938) p. 120

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• Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future.

  Gail Buckley

  Family, Past, Mirrors

  "Books of the Times" by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, www.nytimes.com. 1986.

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• The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

  George Santayana

  Inspirational, Family, Brother

  George Santayana, Marianne S. Wokeck, Martin A. Coleman, James Gouinlock (2013). “The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Reason in Society, Volume VII, Book Two”, p.23, MIT Press

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• Important families are like potatoes. The best parts are underground.

  Francis Bacon

  Funny, Family, Important

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• Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

  Denzel Washington

  Life, Family, Acting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.

  Ann Brashares

  Life, Family, Love You

  Twitter post from Dec 14, 2012

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• The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.

  Richard Bach

  Life, Family, Spiritual

  Richard Bach (2012). “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah”, p.65, Delta

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• Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

  George Burns

  Love, Inspirational, Funny

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Family is the most important thing in the world.

  Princess Diana

  Inspirational, Family, Money

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

  Felix Adler

  Family, School, Parenting

  FELIX ADLER (1880). “CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES”

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• I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

  Barbara Bush

  Family, Thinking, Important

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

  Barbara Bush

  Inspirational, Family, Mean

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• I sustain myself with the love of family.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Family, Cousin

  Twitter post from May 23, 2013

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• The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.

  Charles Kuralt

  Love, Inspirational, Family

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• Some family trees bear an enormous crop of nuts.

  Wayne Huizenga

  Family, Nuts, Tree

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• Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.

  Jessica Lange

  Family, Death, Ties

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• Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

  Andre Maurois

  Inspirational, Family, Men

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• 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

  Family, Children, Home

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1983). “Family politics: love and power on an intimate frontier”, McGraw-Hill Companies

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