7,080 Quotes About Family

My mother supported my every artistic ambition. I don't wonder why. I'm beyond grateful. But when I think of my grandparents barely surviving the war, I feel so pampered. What an indulgence to be an artist. So this is it, this is all I can offer, to the living and to the dead.

...I got to chase my dream for a while, see what it's like, but this—" He stood and swept his arms wide. "This, and my family, is worth any price.

It was the old saw: Family and money – trouble when you got it, trouble when you ain’t.

Our ancestors derived less from life than we do, but they also expected much less and were less intent on controlling the future. We are of the arrogant generations who believe a lasting happiness was promised to us at birth. Promised? By whom?

I’ve learned that people say they can’t put their goals at the center of life (family, time, travel, faith, health), but they have no problem putting work there at their expense. If that hurt, good. Change something.

Keep the hustling up. I’ll see you at the top.

Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.

Do you want to be remembered for the money you made or the life you lived?

I don’t like to spend money. I like to spend time.