7,080 Quotes About Family

Take a close look at your life if you dare. Do you understand why you allow your children to harass mine? Jealousy, that's why. You are jealous of the fact that all of your fourteen children could never measure up in Daddy's eyes as much as one half-breed of mine. It hurts, doesn't it? Knowing that your children can never be good enough. But how could they? Just look at them, and the parents that gave life to them. I sincerely hope that I never have to see your face again.

Family is like a drug;you need it at every stage but not until you realise how weak you are.Eventually,you realise how well it heals you;then when it’s no longer there you feel it’s absence in you every single day.

Some people, though related by blood, are as sworn enemies. Others, bound only by friendship, would die for one another.

The magic had started to degrade, and Rosemary had slowly but surely become thoroughly, gruesomely human. And there were few things worse in this world than humans.

For the first time in fifteen years, he felt a mother's love again.

The problem is not that I don't love my mother and father. The problem is that I don't know how to love them.

Esther so badly wanted to save her father, to bring him back from the half death that had become his life. Every time he reminded her that he couldn’t be saved, Esther’s heart broke a little more.

Of all the people I have ever known you are the only one I don't know.

Jamais ma grand-mère ne se séparait de moi sans me donner quelque chose, un bonbon, une pièce de monnaie, un fruit, une cuillerée de son repas, une gorgée de son thé, un bout de son pain.