Top 1200 Broken Family Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

You can experience true delight on the Sabbath from family history work...Finding family members...can bring immense joy.

I'm a triple citizen of the United States, in Switzerland and Tunisia. And actually beyond just my immediate family, all of my family is abroad.

Louisiana is a special place in my family's history, and we are committed as a family to never forget the city and the people of Baton Rouge.

Now I take care of my mother, my father, and my entire family, as well as myself, my woman, and my team that I consider family.

Family is not always the people with whom you share DNA. Sometimes, family is the person who fights the hardest for your happiness.

I didn't have a blueprint from my childhood that I could call on, which is an enormous deficit when you're trying to put together a family life. I didn't see a family life where men were thriving inside of it. You know, my dad tended to blame the family for his inability to achieve what he wanted to achieve, you know? So, unfortunately, I was coming from that particular frame of mind.

I, like many people, have had bumps in the road when it comes to family. Family dynamics are complicated and weigh heavily on me.

Donald Trump has a pre-modern monarchic family structure. His business is a monarchy with family members all around. His administration is a monarchy with family members all around.

I come from a musical family as well as a culinary family.

I have friends, family, we always as a family we're really tight.

I always loved family holidays, and I had this vision and dream as a little girl of having a big family of my own.

The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be nurses, pedagogues, and slaves, like the workers among ants and bees, then the family would have been unnecessary. Such a division of labor would doubtless have involved evils of its own, but it would have obviated some drags and vexations proper to the family.

I was not born into a rich family or a family of government officials.

I'm focusing on my family, raising my family, and staying blessed.

I'm a family man. I really enjoy being with my family.

A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number.

We inherit the family we're born into and create the family we need.

I come from a family of farmers on both sides of my family.

My family is normally 'Shameless' meets 'The Royle Family.'

It is a tribute to Indian democracy that a person from a poor family, an ordinary family, is today addressing the nation from the Red Fort.

For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.

But because of his telling, many who did not believe have come to believe, and some who did not care have come to care. He tells the story, out of infinite pain, partly to honor the dead, but also to warn the living - to warn the living that it could happen again and that it must never happen again. Better than one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, he has decided, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all. (vi)

Christ is building His kingdom with earth's broken things. Men want only the strong, the successful, the victorious, the unbroken, in building their kingdoms; but God is the God of the unsuccessful, of those who have failed. Heaven is filling with earth's broken lives, and there is no bruised reed that Christ cannot take and restore to glorious blessedness and beauty. He can take the life crushed by pain or sorrow and make it into a harp whose music shall be all praise. He can lift earth's saddest failure up to heaven's glory.

Being a figurehead for those with family members in prison is somewhat new for me. Something I've discovered since my father's incarceration is that the prison system is broken. My first-hand experiences have taught me that reform needs to happen sooner than later. I'm most interested in mentoring children with parents in prison. When a parent is sentenced to a jail term, the child is sentenced to the same time to be spent without a mother or father. No child should suffer a stigma or lack support and guidance because of the sins of a parent.

I felt I was drawing close to that age, that place in life, where you realize one day what you'd told yourself was a Zen detachment turns out to be naked fear. You'd had one serious love relationship in your life and it had ended in tragedy, and the tragedy had broken something inside you. But instead of trying to repair the broken place, or at least really stop and look at it, you skated and joked. You had friends, you were a decent citizen. You hurt no one. And your life was somehow just about half of what it could be.

If we were going to address what involves the biggest number of women, reproductive freedom is a fundamental human right - like freedom of speech, the most basic right. Freedom from violence, since women worldwide are still like 70% at least of all victims of violence. Equality in the family, democracy in the family, since the family is the microcosm of everything else, so if you have inequality and violence in the family, it normalizes it in the street, for foreign policy, for every place else.

May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness.

There was a price to be paid for being interested in fiction and in writing, pushing my family away. Books and authors became my family.

I want a family. I see my sister, and she's on her second baby, and I'm like, 'That's success.' Having a family - I can't wait for that.

All I think about is my son, my family, and my future family.

I have connected with my family more because I have made a group in which I have added all my family members from my paternal and maternal side.

I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.

Everybody's got family, or they don't have family, but they come from somewhere.

I was looked upon as this privileged actress who was like Yash Chopra's family. He was my second family. Whatever I have achieved is because of him.

Sometimes when people look at the work I've done with my family, they think it's autobiographical. But it really isn't. It's more about the idea of family.

I look at my team as my family and I will do anything for my family.

At some point, I want to create a family and help them on their journey like my family helped me on mine.

I used to watch 'The Waltons' and sob because my family was nothing like that. We had a cruel sense of humor in my family.

I don't have a long family history of good cooks in my family.

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.

I'm just happy to be part of the family, the decathlon family.

I haven't had a family, but I don't think of that as a sacrifice: my dancers are my family.

How can we not talk about family when family is all we got

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human society, are created, strengthened and maintained. Having a family guarantees that you have a built in support system, and although that support system may not always be what you want it to be, when it comes down to the wire, your family will love you and stand behind you, no matter what.

I think for Thanksgiving particularly I've always, one of the fun things for me about doing a big dinner is having friends and family so we've always done that, and even through our other holidays like having a mix of friends and family, and if you don't have your family nearby, or it's tough for you, find a friend and go and eat with them.

I swear the earth shall surely be complete to him or her who shall be complete, The earth remains jagged and broken only to him or her who remains jagged and broken.

I'm always going back to one thing - my family... It's my family, my religion, my fighters. Put them in any order you want.

I won the family lottery. I come from the best family in the world.

Family's always first. God and family, and I go from there.

Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.

I don't believe you have to be blood to be family, so I have a lot of family members.

But no one walks out of his family without reprisals: a family is too disciplined an army to offer compassion to its deserters.

My folks ain't graduated from high school or nothing like that, so we always had to struggle in the family - and I come from a big family.

I have always felt it was my duty to protect my family. After Imran became family, I defended him in every way.

My family was as absolute as the work.Family was first always.

One of the things I'm most proud of over the years, is time management and balancing family and work. Everyday, you just look at what needs to be done and do that, what needs to be done. That includes the idea that family is first, kids are first and when you're with the family, put the phone down, look them right in the eye.

Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.

I stayed close to my family. My family never changed.

Family is the most important thing in the world. If everything ended tomorrow and my family was still there, I'd be the happiest man alive.

I look to my family for my support. I'm fortunate to have a big family.