7,080 Quotes About Family

A family is nothing if not the fortress or sanctuary of peace against all the troubles in the outside world.

I've always been the clown and mischief maker of the family; I've always had to pay double for my sins: once with scoldings and then again with my own sense of despair. I'm no longer satisfied with the meaningless affection or the supposedly serious talks.

There are those moments that you want to share with every single one around you. Then, there are those moments you wish not a single soul was a part of.

Family is found...whether it be blood or circumstance or choice, what binds us does not matter. All that matters is that we are bound.

You know, nothing is stronger than blood bonds. What else is the reason for the success of life insurance policies? Why bother with what happens to your blood relatives after your death? After all, you stop existing. Why then bother about what is happening to your kids, and why be concerned about what is happening on Earth even? Well, it’s because, after one’s final exit, one lives through one’s children.

There's as many ways to live as people.

I am a firm believer in family life. I feel that the home is the foundation of true happiness...much more the foundation than the church (or temple) or the school can ever be.

I had a private, intense relationship with Snoopy, the cartoon beagle. He was a solitary not-animal animal who lived among larger creatures of a different species, which was more or less my feeling in my own house.

Natalie and the boys and I have crossed the USA a couple times by car and also all around Europe by car and train. We’ve driven together so many miles around the the world as a family because it’s the journey, not just the destination. See it all!