More Family Sayings And Quotes

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“All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.”
– Mahatma Gandhi

“It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start.”
– Mother Teresa of Calcutta

“I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.”
– Thomas Jefferson

“As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.”
– Pope John Paul II

“Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there’s always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires”
– Marcelene Cox

“There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human society, are created, strengthened and maintained”
– Winston Churchill

“The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness of affection shed over its toils, a reflection for the individual of the loving providence which watches over Humanity. In her there is treasure enough of consoling tenderness to allay every pain. Moreover for every one of us she is the initiator of the future. The mother’s first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith in life; and love and faith create a desire for perfection and the power of reaching towards it step by step; create the future, in short, of which the living symbol is the child, link between us and the generations to come. Through her the Family, with its divine mystery of reproduction, points to Eternity.”
– Giuseppe Mazzini

“The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.”
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“A man can’t make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.”
– Helen Keller

“Many a family tree needs trimming”
– Kin Hubbard

“There’s nothing so tragic as seeing a family pulled apart by something as simple as a pack of wolves.”
– Jack Handy

“If you want to see what your friends and family think of you, die broke, and see who comes to your funeral”
– Gregory Nunn

“Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.”
– Cary Grant

“To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.”
– Pope John Paul II

“I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.”
– Barbara Bush

“A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian… and most of all, his family ought to know.”
– Dwight L. Moody

“Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.”
– Matt Groening

“The family you come from isn’t as important as the family you’re going to have”
– Ring Lardner

“Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.”
– Reinhold Niebuhr

“Live that you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.”
– Will Rogers

“You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren’t dying. They’re merging into big conglomerates.”
– Erma Bombeck

“Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.”
– Andre Maurois

“Home, nowadays, is a place where part of the family waits till the rest of the family brings the car back”
– Earl Wilson

“Friends are the family we choose for ourselves”
– Edna Buchanan

“He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.”
– Chanakya

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