7,080 Quotes About Family

Sister loyalty was Newton's first law. Fidelity to family and parents was the second.

I never read a romance novel. Maybe if I had, I might have learned a thing or two.

Your life is yours and yours alone. No one has the right to take it from you. That's right- no one. Not even your parents. And if someone wants threatens to take it from you...it's okay to run and never look back. You're more than allowed to protect yourself. Expecting someone to smile and say thank you to their family...when that "family" is stepping all over them- that's just abuse. It's just a curse.

Secrets help toxic parents cope by turning their families into private little clubs to which no outsiders are admitted.

The family becomes rigid and hard when it excludes others from its meals; those that must be fed provide a natural pretext for the exclusion of others. The hollowness of this pretext is revealed by families which have no children and yet make not the slightest move to share their meal with others. The 'family' of two is man's most contemptible creation.

My genetics have been in my family for generations.

Randy Andy strikes again!

There is no more important thing in life than balancing. This is how much we deal with work, sport, spirituality, family. If we forget one of these things, all the rest is going wrong. All you need is an acceptable state, not perfect.

Family is important at this time of year. I love you," Maggie told Nick. "Have I told you today how much I love you?""Many times," Nick said dryly, and Rosie closed her eyes.