Family Quotes

Never do anything in life if you would be ashamed of seeing it printed on the front page of your hometown newspaper for your friends and family to see.

I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family, and we all work.

I trusted Martin Bashir to come into my life and that of my family because I wanted the truth to be told.

Love is the human family's most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.

I happen to be colorblind. Racism is not my motto. One day, I strongly expect every color to love as one family.

Sisters make the best friends in the world.

All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

A wise man should marry a virgin of a respectable family even if she is deformed. He should not marry one of a low-class family, through beauty. Marriage in a family of equal status is preferable.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.

Do not put your trust in rivers, men who carry weapons, beasts with claws or horns, women, and members of a royal family.

He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.

As a whole forest becomes fragrant by the existence of a single tree with sweet-smelling blossoms in it, so a family becomes famous by the birth of a virtuous son.

The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.

Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in our own families. If we want to spread joy, we need for every family to have joy.

The openness of our hearts and minds can be measured by how wide we draw the circle of what we call family.

What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.

The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.