Quotes about Family
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
— Alice Walker
I was raised in the greatest of homes... just a really great dad, and I miss him so much... he was a good man, a real simple man... Very faithful, always loved my mom, always provided for the kids, and just a lot of fun.
— Max Lucado
nothing can alter the fact that beneath the fascist insignia of their uniforms, these men are fathers, husbands, sons. I
— Steven Pressfield
A wife's prayers for her husband have a far greater effect on him than anyone else's, even his mother's. (Sorry, Mom.)
— Stormie Omartian
We don't want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.
— Stormie Omartian
You may be asking yourself at this very moment, Why isn't Stormie's husband writing this book? The answer is simple. He's just like you. He is a busy man, with places to go, people to see, work to do, a family to support, food to eat, a life to live, golf to play, ball games to watch, channels to flip, and a chronic lack of patience when it comes to writing. It's not that he doesn't pray.
— Stormie Omartian
The more a family can be splintered apart, the weaker and more ineffectual they become, and the more the enemy has control of their lives. One way to avoid this is through prayer. When you cover your family relationships in prayer, whether it be with your children, parents, stepparents, brothers, sisters, grandparents, husband, or wife, there will be far fewer instances of strained or severed relationships.
— Stormie Omartian
As you pray for your children, you will find it to be an unending habit of your heart. Being able to positively affect your children in prayer will keep you in close contact with them and actively involved in their lives, even after they leave home. And it will continually contribute to your joy as a parent!
— Stormie Omartian
Although there are different stages and seasons of parenting responsibilities, your heart and mind will always be with each one of your children for the rest of your life.
— Stormie Omartian
Ultimately, you are a picture of our Father God to your wife and your children. If you can be trusted, it will be easier for your spouse and your kids to trust their heavenly Father.
— Stormie Omartian
No woman wants to be a complainer, but in her attempt to make life good for her husband, her children, herself, and others, she often sees things that are wrong and tries to change them with her words. If you ever find your wife saying the same thing over and over to you out of the frustration of her heart, pray with her about it.
— Stormie Omartian
never stop being a parent who deeply cares
— Stormie Omartian