Top 1200 Family First Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I'm a girl from the South, so I was raised with morals - you know, your family's first.

For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.

I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.

The first setting in which faith enlightens the human city is the family.

For me, family always comes first; I would do anything to protect them.

My mother taught me that family comes first. It is engraved on my heart.

Though I was the last child in the family, I was the first to enter the film industry.

If you want to go somewhere, you have to put your family first.

One of my first public performances was singing hymns at a funeral for a friend of our family.

I was the first person in my family to go to university so it was quite a big deal for us.

I like to think that I'm a family man first and a professional athlete second.

The first world we find ourselves in is a family that is not of our choosing.

I'm always interested in a claustrophobic situation where people might be powerless to do things. My first three novels were all about families. Things that happen in a house within a family, because you're a child or because you want to keep the family together, you suffer things you might not have had to suffer if you weren't in that situation.

To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.

I will always put family first. Every time I haven't, I have regretted it and apologised.

Not only would I say that the family is important for the evangelization of the new world. The family is important, and it is necessary for the survival of humanity. Without the family, the cultural survival of the human race would be at risk. The family, whether we like it or not, is the foundation.

In my very first term there was an issue that brought us [George Mitchell, Ted Kennedy, Chris Dodd] together in a very deep, emotional, and personal level.It was called 'spousal impoverishment' and it meant that for one person [to go into] a nursing home, the family [ ], could go near bankruptcy, and then they'd end up with a lien on the family farm or the home. And so I wanted to change that.

First and foremost, I am a mom. I get the most fulfillment being with my family.

I cannot bring Christ to my neighbor and to the world if I have not first given him to my family.

My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer.

The first year of marriage is not always easy, especially within the Royal Family.

You don't have to give birth to someone to have a family. We're all family - an extended family.

My first responsibility is ensuring the safety of my family and our citizens.

I first came to China as a child on a visit with my family in 1978.

When I got my first payment, I made a bank transfer to my family.

My first job was four words in 'Family Matters.' It was huge!

I was raised in inner-city Liverpool, the first in my family to go to university.

There's one in every family. When the police calls in the middle of the night and says "We've got a family members of yours under arrest" and you know directly who it is. In my family we have seven of those... And they are all my *Mom*!

My dad is a minister and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their first language is Yoruba, and their second language is English. My mum and dad moved to London when they had my eldest sister. They started a life in London as immigrants, and they built up from there. They're no actors in my family, but there are definitely animated black people in my family.

My family has existed in eastern Kentucky for as long as there are records. If you're familiar with the famous Hatfield-McCoy family feud back in the 1860s, '70s and '80s in the United States, my family was an integral part of that.

If you don't get it right with your first family, you can always do it again with another.

I absolutely love my son and family - they are my life and always come first.

I connect with my culture through my family. I speak Portuguese to my parents so that I can practice. I stay engaged with my extended family through a lively group chat on WhatsApp. That sense of community and family is the heart of Brazilian culture, and staying engaged with my family is what keeps me connected.

For me, family always comes first I would do anything to protect them.

Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

My family are happy in Italy. We're first, and I'm top scorer. What more could I ask for?

Family and personal life always come first and career second.

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

I was the first member of my family to cross into Pakistan and find his ancestral village.

Some may look on my work as being corny or old hat and wonder if my observations on the typical family are passe, what with the single-parent family and mixed family units.

Being on 'Good Times' was the first time I was around a group of people that wasn't my family.

We are farmers, nobody in the family has a government job and my family has been supporting me with difficulty. But it is a sort of relief now that I am able to support my family financially besides continuing with my training.

I get to be the first doctor in the family [because of the honorary degree they're giving me].

At the end of the day, family will always come first.

But I'm not the first person in the Royal Family to bring out a book.

None from my family was in politics. I am a first-generation politician.

The most difficult is the first family, to bring someone out of the world.

In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God, as God is the mother of the universe. It was a female sage who first found the unity of God, and laid down this doctrine in one of the first hy mns of the Vedas. Our God is both personal and absolute, the absolute is male, the personal, female. And thus it comes that we now say: 'The first manifestation of God is the hand that rocks the cradle'.

When I first started acting, everyone in my family did not want me to act.

We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so I grew up very aware of the struggle going on. Coming from that background, it really gave me chills to have my music be a part of the election of the first black American president.

Respect, brotherhood - the family comes first, and everything else falls in place after that.

Our family had been shattered, but we now are more united, and the remains of my family and the majority of my mother's family are glad to know the truth about a horrible crime.

I owe my family first, but I also have others around me that I have to perform for.

There's so much more to life than golf. Family is always first.

Music is my passion, it's my fun - but what's really important are the people I build a family with. That comes first.

I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American.

I'm very much a family person, and that's always my first priority.

If I'm blessed enough to have financial freedom in this world, my family is the ones I owe thanks to first.

My family is usually the first guinea pigs to try out my new recipes.

So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids.