Quotes about Family

Between what a man calls me and what he simply calls mine the line is difficult to draw." In that sense, he observed, "our immediate family is a part of ourselves. Our father and mother, our wife and babes, are bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh. When they die, a part of our very selves is gone.

Marrying a woman of priestly ancestry was a special blessing.

and they shared her joy. Luke 1:58

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

Together, let us make this a new beginning. Let us make a commitment to care for the needy, to teach our children the values and the virtues handed down to us by our families, to have the courage to defend those values and the willingness to sacrifice for them. Accepting Republican nomination, Detroit, July 17, 1980

Families stand at the center of our society. And every family has a personal stake in promoting excellence in education.

Every individual, however original he may be, is still a child of God, of his age, of his nation, of his family and friends. Only thus is he truly himself. If in all this relativity he tries to be the absolute, then he becomes ridiculous.

I sacrifice myself for my profession, my wife, my children, or, more properly expressed, I do not sacrifice myself for them, but I find in them my satisfaction and joy.

Real value isn't in what you own, drive, wear or live. The greater value is found in love and life, health and strength, friends and family!

The strength of a nation lies in the homes of its people.

The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated.

My mother really was the strength in our family. She would sort of keep us in line and I admired her very much .