7,080 Quotes About Family

I was willing to take being second best if it meant I could still . . . you know. Be with him.

Minnie said, "Better not to ask." "That's our family in a nutshell.""You got that right.

They hadn’t explicitly asked for help, but Celia discovered Us was funny like that—they hadn’t needed to ask.

She realized that all her life the teachings of those early days have influenced me and the example set by father and mother has been something I have tried to follow, which failures here and there, with rebellion at times, but always coming back to it as the compass needle to the star, -Laura Ingalls Wilder, 'As A Farm Woman Thinks.' Missouri Ruralist, August 1, 1923; Farm Journalist, p. 290.

As long as we love, there will always be Christmas.

Dana shook her head. "Cheetos' dust on my furniture is a hard line."Logan felt a strange rush of relief. "I use wet wipes. I'm not an animal.

Oh, no," [Logan] said. "There's no crying in accidentally getting knocked up by the hottest bartender you've ever met."[Dana] laughed again. And sniffed again. "That's ridiculous. That's the perfect thing to cry about.

J'étais bien. Je regardais les miens. Je pouvais sentir battre leur cœur et respirer leur souffle. Auprès d'eux je me sentais en paix. J'avais le sentiment qu'ils protégeaient ma vie, tous les trois à leur façon. Je voulais qu'ils sachent à quel point je les aimais.

The truth is, even though Mum and I look alike, we’re not very similar in other ways. Often it’s like we’re on different pages of the same book, always just missing each other as the page turns.