Family Quotes Page 2

Religion and practical life are not different.

To take sanyas (renunciation) is not to abandon life. The real spirit is to make the country, your family, work together instead of working only for your own. The step beyond is to serve humanity and the next step is to serve God.

Self-actualizing people have a deep feeling of identification, sympathy, and affection for human beings in general. They feel kinship and connection, as if all people were members of a single family.

A man should never neglect his family for business.

The day each family keeps aside food to feed one hungry person or animal or bird every day, nobody will go hungry in this world. There is enough food to feed every hungry stomach. Mankind just doesn't have the heart for it.

I don't need to put jewels on to make myself feel important.

I'd rather drop them for the benefit of less fortunate people. I don't need to put gold on my body, and I'm not criticizing people who do, but for me, I'd rather be around my family and see them be happy because that's worth more to me than gold.

In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake.

If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.

A mother's love is like a beacon, Burning bright with Faith and Prayer, And through the changing scenes of life, We can find a haven there.

The best thing in life are free.

To separate from my culture (as from my family) I had to feel competent enough on the outside and secure enough inside to live life on my own. Yet in leaving home I did not lose touch with my origins because lo mexicano is in my system. I am a turtle, wherever I go I carry 'home' on my back.

Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.

Secularism is not only in our constitution but also in our veins.

We worship Mother Nature too. We believe that the world is our family.

Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we often forget they are also growing old.

My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land.

Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl's grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That's my real dream.

Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?

The Rosary is the most beautiful and the most rich in graces of all prayers;

it is the prayer that touches most the Heart of the Mother of God...and if you wish peace to reign in your homes, recite the family Rosary.

May you be surrounded by friends and family, and if this is not your lot, may the blessings find you in your solitude.

Church is not an organization you join;

it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.

I have to be seen to be believed.

Our republican system was meant for a homogeneous people.

As long as blacks continue to live with the whites they constitute a threat to the national life. Family life may also collapse and the increase of mixed breed bastards may some day challenge the supremacy of the white man.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

Jacob Zuma built a 2 million rand swimming pool, but no one in the family knows how to swim

No other success can compensate for failure in the home.

The poorest shack in which love prevails over a united family is of greater value to God and future humanity that any other riches. In such a home God can work miracles and will work miracles.

Is not the festive season when families and friends exchange gifts in memory of The Gift laid on the altar of the world for the redemption of the human race, the most appropriate time to consecrate a portion from abounding riches and scant poverty to send forth the good tidings of great joy into all the earth?

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.

This rule is so underrated: Keep your family and business completely separated.

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

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.

I want longevity; I love music, being a musician is the greatest gift in the world to me, and if I were to get signed to a label, my family and team around me are always gonna be there to make sure they want the very best for me. My fans are what it's all about.

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

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life.

Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

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

Women are like lionesses at the gate of the home.

Whatever happens in that home and family happens because she cares about it and it matters to her. She guards that gate, and things matter to that family if they matter to her.

The precursor of the mirror is the mother's face.

The Chinese people have only family and clan solidarity;

they do not have national spirit...they are just a heap of loose sand...Other men are the carving knife and serving dish; we are the fish and the meat.

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities, relationships, person and family history, belief systems, and often also political, nationalistic, racial, religious, and other collective identifications. None of these is you.

My family is my strength and my weakness.