Family Quotes

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.

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.

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.

Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one.

Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.

Don't join too many gangs. Join few if any. Join the United States and join the family- But not much in between unless a college.

When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd wastemy life and be a poet. They were right.

Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.