Family Quotes - Page 19

• When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.

  Carl Whitaker

  Marriage, Children, Kids

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• Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.

  Michael Pollan

  Food, Community, Identity

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• A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason

  Hugo Grotius

  Leadership, Passion, Men

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• It doesn't matter what you all think, what you all say about me, because when I go home at night, the same people that I look in the face, my family that I love, that's all that really matters to me.

  Marshawn Lynch

  Love, Home, Night

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• For me to sit here and give all kinds of excuses to make it right, I can't do. But what I want to ask everyone out there, everyone that has a child, everyone that has a brother, a sister: if your child or family member was abducted today, if a mad man came in, a terrorist came in, abducted your family member or your child and if I said to you I can bring your child home...does it matter how I bring them home?

  Sam Childers

  Sister, Brother, Children

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• The place to cure most of the ills of society is in the homes of the people.

  Joseph B. Wirthlin

  Home, People, Cures

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• Where there is lasting love, there is a family.

  Shere Hite

  Lasting Love, Lasting

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  A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.

  Ruth Graham

  Love, Friendship, Relationship

  Ruth Bell Graham, Gigi Tchividjian (2009). “A Quiet Knowing”, p.42, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.

  Philip Green

  Life, Balance, Quality

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• When harmony, mutual consideration and trust pass out of the home, hell enters in.

  David O. McKay

  Home, Hell, Harmony

  "Pathways To Happiness". Book by David O. McKay, p. 296, 1957.

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• To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Sarcastic, Children

  The Importance of Being Earnest act 1 (1895)

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• If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

  Zig Ziglar

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

  "The Power of Respect : Benefit from the Most Forgotten Element of Success" by Deborah Norville, (p. 65), 2009.

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• He who is really kind, can never be unhappy

  Confucius

  Love, Life, Happiness

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• If you don't recount your family history, it will be lost. Honor your own stories and tell them too. The tales may not seem very important, but they are what binds families and makes each of us who we are.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Honor, Important, May

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• He who is not proud of his own blood is not worthy of it.

  Helen Thompson Woolley

  Blood, Proud, Worthy

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• The kindest thing you can do for the people you care about is to become a happy, joyous person

  Brian Tracy

  Fun, People, Care

  FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Jul 30, 2012

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• The night I was born, Lord I swear the moon turned a fire red.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Moon, Night, Fire

  Song: Voodoo Chile, Album: Electric Ladyland

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• Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.

  David Frost

  Love, Happiness, Anniversary

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the extraordinary knowledge, developed over millennia, of the traditions involved with quality food production, of the sheer joy and pleasure of consuming food together. Especially within the context of family life, this has to be one of the highest forms of cultural activity.

  Prince Charles

  Knowledge, Joy, Quality

  "Organics Interview". Interview With Joanne Shoebridge, www.abc.net.au. September 25, 2005.

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• Daddy's working boots have taken many steps for us.

  Dolly Parton

  Taken, Daddy, Boots

  Song: Daddy's Working Boots, Album: My Tennessee Mountain Home

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• What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way.

  Jean Illsley Clarke

  People, World, Way

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• You know I am given to antiquarian and genealogical pursuits. An old family letter is a delight to my eyes. I can prowl in old trunks of letters by the day with undiminished zest.

  Rutherford B. Hayes

  Eye, Zest, History

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• Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live up to their standards for their children.

  Kenneth Keniston

  Mother, Children, Home

  Kenneth Keniston, Carnegie Council on Children (1977). “All our children: the American family under pressure”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

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• In brief, we have no explicit family policy but instead have a haphazard patchwork of institutions and programs designed mostly under crisis conditions, whether the crisis is national in scope (such as a recession ) or personal (such as a break-up of a particular family).

  Kenneth Keniston

  Broken, Program, Break

  Kenneth Keniston, Carnegie Council on Children (1977). “All our children: the American family under pressure”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

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• Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families.

  Margaret Sanger

  Fighting, Jail, Childhood

  Margaret Sanger, Michael W. Perry, H. G. Wells (2003). “The Pivot of Civilization in Historical Perspective: The Birth Control Classic”, p.308, Inkling Books

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