Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.-Michael J. Fox
Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.-Andre Maurois
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.-Alex Haley
My family is my strength and my weakness.-Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.-Barbara Bush
Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten. – David Ogden Stiers
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.-Christina Rossetti
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.-Richard Bach
I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.-Jet Li
There’s nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.-Willie Stargell
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, ‘You’re tearing up the grass’; ‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply. ‘We’re raising boys.’-Harmon Killebrew
When trouble comes, it’s your family that supports you.-Guy Lafleur
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.-Barbara Bush
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.-Charles Kuralt
You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.-Desmond Tutu
Women’s natural role is to be a pillar of the family. – Grace Kelly
The family you come from isn’t as important as the family you’re going to have.-Ring Lardner
Family is the most important thing in the world.-Princess Diana
The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.-Lee Iacocca
The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.-George Santayana
Some of the most important conversations I’ve ever had occurred at my family’s dinner table.-Bob Ehrlich
A family can develop only with a loving woman as its center.-Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people’s families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.-Douglas Coupland
Family, nature and health all go together.-Olivia Newton-John
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.-George Bernard Shaw
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.-Jodi Picoult
One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor. – Ralph Fiennes
My family comes first. Maybe that’s what makes me different from other guys.-Bobby Darin
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.-Anita Baker
A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.-Charles R. Swindoll
Cherish your human connections – your relationships with friends and family.-Barbara Bush
The family is the first essential cell of human society.-Pope John XXIII
I’m pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God takes care of me. I believe in prayer, even though I’m not that religious. I just have that foundation from my family. I mean when you think that you’re just a human being and one of God’s creatures, you can’t take anything that seriously.-Catherine O’Hara
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.-Khalil Gibran
A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability.-Tom DeLay
A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss… That’s the trade-off. But I’ll take it all.-Brad Pitt
Tennis just a game, family is forever. – Serena Williams
I’ll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.-LaToya Jackson
Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person.-Sandra Day O’Connor
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.-Gilbert K. Chesterton
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.-John Ruskin
It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.-Elizabeth Edwards
I’ve always put my family first and that’s just the way it is.-Jamie Lee Curtis
You have to defend your honor. And your family.-Suzanne Vega
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don’t go according to any rules. They’re not like aches or wounds, they’re more like splits in the skin that won’t heal because there’s not enough material.-F. Scott Fitzgerald
I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.-Amos Oz
One’s family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I’ll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who’ll be with me will be my family.-Robert Byrd
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.-Khalil Gibran
I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don’t mind that. – Janet Jackson
My family was my guide to my reality.-Haywood Nelson
I’ve given it my all. I’ve done my best. Now, I’m ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives.-Richard M. Daley
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.-Margaret Mead
Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.-Bo Bennett
I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.-Al Roker
Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.-Vartan Gregorian
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I have a great family, I live an amazing life.-John Oates
There is no such thing as fun for the whole family.-Jerry Seinfeld
Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. – Richard Bach
A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there’s a secure family atmosphere.-Mel Gibson