New Family Quotes

• You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

  Desmond Tutu

  Inspirational, Family, God

  Address at his enthronement as Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, September 7, 1986.

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• At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.

  Mark V. Olsen

  Family, The End Of The Day, Togetherness

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• There is a compulsion that is perhaps the heart of life's meanings, this marvelous mystery of blood ties that brings joy whenever a new family member comes on the scene.

  Walter Cronkite

  Heart, Blood, Ties

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• Choosing to be in the theatre was a way to put my roots down somewhere with other people. It was a way to choose a new family.

  Juliette Binoche

  Roots, People, Theatre

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• It's sad to have to leave your family but I like the idea of someone believing in something so strongly that are willing to find a new family.

  Zoe Kravitz

  Believe, Ideas, Our Family

  "Zoë Kravitz Talks Bonding with Castmates, Fight Training, Consulting Jennifer Lawrence for Advice, and More on the Set of DIVERGENT". Interview with Adam Chitwood, collider.com. October 24, 2013.

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• [There are] seven gifts God gives you when you commit your life to Christ: a new relationship, a new citizenship, a new family, a new purpose, a new power, a new destiny, and a new journey.

  Billy Graham

  New Relationship, Journey, Destiny

  Billy Graham, Franklin Graham, Donna Lee Toney (2011). “Billy Graham in Quotes”, p.35, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• At first the, only subconsciously apprehended, approaching confluences of complex events make themselves known intuitively within the intellectual weather. Then comes a gradually awakening consciousness of the presence of new families of differentiating-out challenging concepts of every day prominence. It is with these randomly patterning families of separate concepts that evolution is about to deal integratively. As a now specific unitary problem it may be disposed of effectively when and if that unified problem becomes "adequately stated" and thereby comprehensibly solvable.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Weather, Challenges, Intellectual

  World Design Science Decade 1965-1975 Phase I, Document 3 : Comprehensive Thinking, "Venus Proximity Day", p. 33, 1965.

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• The purpose of adolescence is to revise the past, not to obliterate it. . . . Adolescence entails the deployment of family passions to the passions and ideals that bind individuals to new family units, to their communities, to the species, to nature, to the cosmos. Therefore, given half a chance, the revolution at issue in adolescence becomes a revolution of transformation, not of annihilation.

  Louise J. Kaplan

  Passion, Past, Issues

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• Don't feel guilty if you don't immediately love your stepchildren as you do your own, or as much as you think you should. Everyoneneeds time to adjust to the new family, adults included. There is no such thing as an "instant parent."
  Actually, no concrete object lies outside of the poetic sphere as long as the poet knows how to use the object properly.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Lying, Love You, Thinking

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• ... Really get to know and establish relationships with your teammates because they are your new family and they will be the ones there for you when anything goes wrong.

  Alex Morgan

  Anything Goes, Teammate, Knows

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• Sarah lied about me. I never made the offer which she said I did. I will not advise you to break up your family - unless it were asked of me. Then I would council you to get a bill from your wife and marry a virtuous woman - and a new family but if you do not do it I shall never throw it in your teeth.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Wife, Teeth, Bills

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• When you've got a new family, any kind of security you can have is great.

  Matthew William Goode

  Kind, Security

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I appreciate the Surreal Life. I had a really positive experience on that show, and with those people. I found some love in my heart for religion again, and had the support of a new family of friends. I wouldnt have had the pleasure of meeting those people, if we were not all placed in that fishbowl.

  Vince Neil

  Heart, Real Life, People

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• If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new family.

  Jasmine Guy

  Love, Family, Desperation

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• The cool thing for me about moving to New York was that I got to create a new family.

  Ryan McGinley

  New York, Moving, Cool Things

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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