Top 1200 Large Family Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I wanted a family, but before I had a family, I was a career person. I've tried to marry those two things, and sometimes it is successful, and sometimes it is not.

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

The family you are born into is by chance and I am fortunate to be born into this family and be connected to some really cool people.

My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I didn't have a lot of access or history to that line of my family.

When you do movies, it's you have a 3-month family and then everybody goes away and then joins another family, you know?

I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.

People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives.

I'm not thuggin' for me, I'm thuggin' for my family, I pay all the bills, I feed my whole family, wrong or right, I do and I can't stop.

When our family business separation was implemented, as the eldest member of the family, I had taken the entire burden of the debts. I believe, it was my mistake to have told myself that, 'Subhash, you can earn and repay the creditors.'

My family always says my voice is a gift—a precious jewel I inherited from my maternal grandma, Julia Kate Hudson. My sister and I used to joke that the 'Kates' in our family got all the talent.

I have those moments with my kids and family where we try to unplug and just be in the moment. We put everything else to the side and just be there with our family.

Looking at the fact, that there will be no one except your family during your not so good times, I have realiszed that family comes first.

And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.

It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened.

For us, a lot of the cartoon and crazy stuff on 'F Is for Family' is tertiary characters; it happens on the television in the show. We try to keep whatever problem the Murphy family is dealing with rooted as much as we can in reality.

The nature of fashion is family. You see that at almost every house, it was owned first by a family. It wasn't owned by a bank.

Family is anybody you sit down to a meal with - and very often, after college, your family is your friends or the people you work with.

In my house, it's family first - but I was spending most of my time at the church. So, I was saying 'family first,' but I wasn't showing that. I didn't like the message that sent my daughter.

There are many wrestlers in my mother's family. So I guess I've inherited my love for wrestling from my mother's side of the family.

In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody's problem.

I've always wanted a family since I was a little girl - a big family. I'm an only child, so I wanted, like, 10 kids... for sure.

I was the first actress in the family, and I am still the only actress in the family. I shouldn't be saying it, but it slipped out!

My whole life, I've been the one in my family that's always too emotional and too sensitive. That's, like, my role in my family.

I realized that this story [Shelter] is all about family, family loss, and how it influences you day to day life.

It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.

If you look at Governor Romney's family, he's been very successful. He's built a great family, very committed to his wife.

Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business.

Work is secondary - for me, what's important is having a close-knit family and having someone you can call family.

My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together.

Don't worry so much where you live but how you live. Make the family of man your family as well.

When you do movies it's you have a 3 month family and then everybody goes away and then joins another family, you know?

Each family prayer, each episode of family scripture study, and each family home evening is a brushstroke on the canvas of our souls. No one event may appear to be very impressive or memorable. But just as the yellow and gold and brown strokes of paint complement each other and produce an impressive masterpiece, so our consistency in doing seemingly small things can lead to significant spiritual results.

Although I have a busy work schedule, I make sure I spend time with my family and create a balance between my work and family life.

A good father does these basic things: provides for his family, protects his family, and gives spiritual and moral guidance.

The Romans have provided a lot of writers with a model for various interstellar empires, of course, and no wonder. The Roman Empire is a really good example of a large empire that, in one form or another, functioned for quite a long time over a very large area. And over all that time, there was all sorts of exciting drama - civil wars and assassinations and revolts and bits breaking off and being forced back in ... But I didn't want my future - however fanciful it was - to be entirely European. The Radchaai aren't meant to be Romans in Space.

Parents must bring light and truth into their homes by one family prayer, one scripture study session, one family home evening, one book read aloud, one song, and one family meal at a time. They know that the influence of righteous, conscientious, persistent, daily parenting is among the most powerful and sustaining forces for good in the world. The health of any society, the happiness of its people, their prosperity, and their peace all find common roots in the teaching of children in the home.

If a woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family, huge issue for our economy and our country's well being.

At 13, Stade Rennais came to sign me, and the whole family moved to Rennes. I wanted my family to follow me and be by my side.

You know that family is going to be there for you no matter what. My dad gave me a freakin' kidney! But it's also the families that you create outside of your family. And you really find out what kind of people you're friends with.

If there were any people who were my role models I would just say it was my family's influence and the family and the kids around me.

There's a lot of cultural pressure around specialness and seeing your family. I feel like everything gets jacked up a little bit because of all of these expectations of love and family bonding.

For me, I'm a family man. I absolutely love my family and they're the closest thing to my heart. And to me, that's my life.

Pope Francis is calling for a better way to hold together complicated family lives in the midst of official church teaching without alienating people who have marital issues and family problems.

'The Godfather' illustrated the family values - the reality that it was really a family thing, honor and tradition. It wasn't just a single-dimension thing.

When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.

I want to spend time with family and friends who make me happy and don't try to hurt me or my family.

For me, Venezuela is very important, not just because it's a place I go to conduct, but because my family is there - my wife, my parents and my musical family.

Family to me is foundation. It's the people that you can call on whether you love them or hate them. When push comes to shove, they're there for you, and that's kind of how this family is.

One of the problems of our youth is that the family unit is broken up. When we'd sit down to dinner together as a family, we'd learn about each other. We had something people don't get today.

The real driver of my golf game is family. The family that plays together stays together, at least literally so.

I got this call that they wanted me to join this cast. They called it a family show, and it thought that it would be similar to all family shows. I wasn't sure about this until I watched some tapes, and was amazed.

I think everyone in the band has had someone that's served in their family. I wouldn't say that anybody has a military family, but both of my grandfathers were in the military.

I surround myself with people that are supportive of our insane family dynamic, and I savor every minute of every day I have at home with my family.

I was brought up with a lot of love in my family, and I've always been supported. My family has always protected me in a sort of manic way.

My mom is a great cook, and family dinners were a must growing up, even if that meant eating at 10 p.m. when my dad got home from the hospital. It's where we did our family bonding.

Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I became one of them - but it was not my family.

I am a family man, and I have to find my priorities. During the season, it is to race. During the off-season, it is to spend time with my family.

I am a private guy, and at the end of the day, I only really do care about my family. That's the most important thing: my way of life, my family. Whoever is in front of that is going to get hurt.

No matter what your family does or where your family is, you always need to look after each other.

It seems that England's royal family is running out of money. They are down to just $1.6 million. Well sure, that's what happens when nobody in your family has had a job for the last thousand years.