7,080 Quotes About Family
- Author Marie Bostwick
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Daughter-in-love can be an honorary title or a hereditary one, but either way, come age and arguments, fights and forgiveness, it’s a lifetime appointment.
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- Author Harry H. Harrison Jr.
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Accept the fact that girls squeal when they're happy or confused or excited or scared or because they just saw a certain boy in line.
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- Author Katherine Reay
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But it's not the same - I know. Family means more. You can miss your family so much you have to look down to see your chest rise and fall, to confirm that it hasn't been cut open and you're not bleeding out and you're still breathing. Friends can't hurt you like that, nor can they fill that fissure.
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- Author Jodi Picoult
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Then Henry speaks again. "Did he do it?"I turn to him slowly. "Does it matter?
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- Author Joyce Carol Oates
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Her visits to her former hometown were infrequent and often painful. Pilgrimages fueled by the tepid oxygen of family duty, unease, guilt. The more Esther loved her parents, the more helpless she felt, as they aged, to protect them from harm. A moral coward, she kept her distance.
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- Author Michael J. Fox
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Family is not an important thing, it is everything
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- Author Priscilla Cummings
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What I hope you'll remember, Grace-is that all your life there will be people who have more than you-and people who have less. Grace hung her head. What's really important,'Miss Louise went on to say,'are the connections you have with the people you love. Your family, your friends, Grace-truly, those are the things that matter. Those are the things that will always matter the most.
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- Author Thich Nhat Hanh
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TRUE LOVE MAKES US HAPPY. If love doesn’t make us happy, it’s not love; it’s something else. Love is a wonderful thing. It gives us the ability to offer joy and happiness, relieve suffering, and transcend all kinds of separation and barriers.
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- Author Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica
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It is of great significance if there is a person who truly prays in a family. Prayer attracts God's Grace and all the members of the family feel it, even those whose hearts have grown cold. Pray always.
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