Quotes about Family
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
— Henry Ward Beecher
We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.
— Henry Ward Beecher
What the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
— Henry Ward Beecher
We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
At the table, where food and stories are passed from one person to another and one generation to another, is where each of us learns who we are, where we come from, what we can be, to whom we belong, and to what we are called.
— Leonard Sweet
For Jesus the home is not what defines the table; the table is what defines the home.
— Leonard Sweet
Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.
— Les Brown
He thought he saw a BuffaloUpon the chimneypiece:He looked again, and found it wasHis sister's husband's niece.
— Lewis Carroll
"In my youth," said his father, "I took to the law,And argued each case with my wife;And the muscular strength which it gave to my jaw,Has lasted the rest of my life."
— Lewis Carroll
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family.' I don't feel that sense of urgency.
— George Clooney
Being a mother makes everything more urgent.
— Marianne Williamson
As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all.
— Joseph Bradley