Family Quotes

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.

Jim Carrey

We were never a family that had a lot. We had enough, but not a lot.

Elizabeth Edwards

My family, although they're very large on both my parents' sides, they don't know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but they can't get very far, and it's baffling. In Dublin, it seems that so many public records were wiped out it's proven to be very difficult, so I know very little.

Steven Patrick Morrissey

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

Pope John XXIII

My ultimate life dream project is my kids. My family.

Denzel Washington

To me, money is the ability to create lifelong experiences for my family and myself, to educate my children and a way to give back to humanity.

Cat Cora

America's a family. We all yell at each other. It all works out.

Louis C. K.

It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him

Mark Twain

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

Peace Pilgrim

Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next.

Doug Coupland

The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.

C. J. Cherryh

Family is conflict and it's something that we all relate to.

Bill Cosby

The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.

B. B. King

Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.

Jane Howard

My family truly believes they are better cooks than I am. They see me as Giada, not as a celebrity chef. To them I'm just me - their granddaughter, niece, etc., and they're older and wiser. I like that because it keeps you grounded.

Giada De Laurentiis

Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend.

Susannah York

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

Confucius

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

Confucius

A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.

Katharine Butler Hathaway

I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.

Carlos Fuentes