7,080 Quotes About Family

A husband is the head of the home.

He hadn't set foot in the Tower since his apprenticeship days, but Antain felt it was high time to visit the Sisters, who had been, for him, a sort of short-term family----albeit odd, standoffish, and, admittedly, murderous. Still. Family is family...

Be kind for your family and fellow citizens

Even as an adult I never completely outgrow peer pressure. There's a subtle pressure that says if my kids don't do cool things and have cool stuff like other kids then I'm a terrible parent.

You're in my heart. Always. That's what love is... I can feel you even though we're not touching.

Guilt is a strong motivator, sometimes even stronger than love.

At times it was almost as it had been years ago, when on a sunny day the family would sit there together exchanging relaxed, often vacuous talk.

To effectively weigh your options, you must understand your connection to your geography. Our geography can give us as much meaning as our careers. If our family/friends are rooted in a specific location, they are part of the geography.

I know from personal experience that living different distances from your support network dramatically affects your connection with them. Distance can seem rather abstract when not tied to concrete examples. Living three hours away does not mean anything until the first time you drive from school to home.