169 Happy Family Quotes

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Famous Happy Family Quotes

A happy family is but an earlier heaven. — George Bernard Shaw

A happy family is but an earlier heaven. — Sir John Bowring

The love of a family is life's greatest blessing — Eva Burrows

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

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

Family, nature and health all go together. — Olivia Newton-John

Our family is a circle of strength and love...Our family with ever birth and every union the circle grows, our family is a circle of strength every crisis faced together makes the circle stronger. — Harriet Morgan

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten. — David Ogden Stiers

A united family eats from the same plate. — African Proverbs

Happy wife, happy life. — Paul Orfalea

Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. — Evan Esar

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. — Bill Vaughan

Family is the only real wealth. — Barnabas

Family is the most important thing in the world. - Princess of Wales Diana

Family is the most important thing in the world. — Princess of Wales Diana

one's enjoyment is doubled when one can share it with a friend - and where can one find a more affectionate, a more intimate friend than in one's own family? — Marie Antoinette

If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success. — African Proverbs

Short Happy Family Quotes

  • Family is not an important thing. It's everything. — Michael J. Fox
  • My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment. — Davy Jones
  • You can't have a happy family if you don't have a happy marriage. — Jeremy Sisto
  • The Family that prays together, stays together. — Pope John Paul II
  • To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. — Barbara Bush
  • When you look at your life the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. — Joyce Brothers
  • Family over friends, because real friends are family — Drake
  • Families are about love overcoming emotional torture. — Matt Groening
  • Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life. — Albert Einstein
  • The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other. — Mario Puzo

Top 10 Happy Family Quotes

A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. - Ruth Graham

A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. — Ruth Graham

On the British Royal Divorce (Charles and Dianna). She is such a sad soul. It is good that it is over. Nobody was happy anyhow. I know I should preach family love and unity, but in their case. . . . — Mother Teresa

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

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

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path. — Agatha Christie

One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself. — Nelson Mandela

A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing. — Jim Rohn

Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light. - Groucho Marx

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light. — Groucho Marx

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

Happy Family Image Quotes

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible. - Anton Chekhov quote

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible. — Anton Chekhov

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. - Albert Einstein quote

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. — Albert Einstein

Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love. - Zig Ziglar quote

Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love. — Zig Ziglar

Happy family quote Don't promise when you're happy. Don't reply when you're angry and don't decide when you're sad.
Don't promise when you're happy. Don't reply when you're angry and don't decide when you're sad.

My Happy Family Quotes

I sustain myself with the love of family. — Maya Angelou

Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future. — Gail Buckley

I find happiness comes from numerous sources in my life. Most often, the happy moments I cherish most are quiet moments with my wife and family back home in Nova Scotia. — Peter MacKay

Happy family quote Never regret anything that made you smile.
Never regret anything that made you smile.

At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable. — Mark V. Olsen

If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin

we must take care of our families wherever we find them. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Happy family quote The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. — Friedrich Schiller

This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone. — Malala Yousafzai

I'm passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin' to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period. — Suge Knight

That to me is happiness when I feel like I am loved and I have a place to love deeply. That to me is happiness. — Jada Pinkett Smith

Wish Happy Family Quotes

I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love — Whitney Houston

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings. — William Arthur Ward

For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happy family quote Life is like a piano, the white keys represent happiness and the black shows sadness, but as you go
Life is like a piano, the white keys represent happiness and the black shows sadness, but as you go through life's journey, remember that the black keys also makes music.

WHAT IF we all treat other people as we wish to be treated? MORE happiness. LESS selfishness, crime, fraud, hatred, terrorism, wars. — Phil Harding

I wish I had it in my power to furnish you with accommodation I should feel proud to do it, shall be happy to hear from you at anytime when you engagements will allow you an hour and remain with best wishes for yourself, family and circuit. — John Hawley

If we're a family and your brother wishes you death, it's not a very happy family. — Etgar Keret

Happy family quote Don't let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
Don't let your happiness depend on something you may lose.

If you will thank me '' he replied let it be for yourself alone. That the wish of giving happiness to you might add force to the other inducements which led me on I shall not attempt to deny. But your family owe me nothing. Much as I respect them I believe I thought only of you. — Jane Austen

As the holy lunar new year begins today, I request Allah to bless you with good health and a prosperous future. I wish our bond as a family remains the same and with each passing year, the brotherhood gets stronger. Happy New Year! — Wishes

Wishing you a very happy new year filled with happiness and joy. This new year I want to express my gratitude and start the year with Allah’s blessings for you and the family. May he grant all your wishes, Father! — Wishes

Beautiful Family Quotes

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. — Pope Pius X

What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of this beautiful world. — General Robert E. Lee

What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of this beautiful world. — Robert E. Lee

Happy family quote How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

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. — Abdul Kalam

Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact ... the family brings up baby by being brought up by him. — Erik Erikson

Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world. — Kate Douglas Wiggin

Happy family quote Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is
Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is always now.

There is no more beautiful sight in all this world than to see a family praying together. There is real meaning behind the oft-quoted ‘The family that prays together stays together. — Thomas S. Monson

It is a beautiful thing when folks in poverty are no longer just a missions project but become genuine friends and family with whom we laugh, cry, dream and struggle. — Shane Claiborne

A bunch of six nicer people, I couldn’t be more fortunate to call my family — from Lee Pace, who is so dear. When I first saw him, I said he’s like a Gary Cooper. He’s bashful, he’s shy, he’s sensitive, he’s a great actor, he’s beautiful, he’s delicious. — Ellen Greene

Believing there is no God gives me more room for belief in family, people, love, truth, beauty, sex, Jell-O, and all the other things I can prove and that make this life the best life I will ever have. — Penn Jillette

Happy People Quotes

While people are struggling unhappily in the cities against the cruel authorities, a waterfall happily and cheerfully flows in the nature; there is happiness only if there is freedom! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects. - Albert Einstein

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects. — Albert Einstein

People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. — Abraham Lincoln

Happy family quote Never regret a day in your life: good days give happiness, bad days give experience, worst days give
Never regret a day in your life: good days give happiness, bad days give experience, worst days give lessons, and best days give memories.

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be. French translationMarcel Pagnol

Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. — Marcel Proust

We believe in peace and peaceful development, not only for ourselves but for people all over the world. — Lal Bahadur Shastri

Happy family quote Enjoy life now. This is not a rehearsal.
Enjoy life now. This is not a rehearsal.

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people. — Dick Gregory

The people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government and to reform, alter, or totally change the same when their protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness require it. — Alexander Hamilton

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. - Ernest Hemingway

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. — Ernest Hemingway

Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. — Cyrus the Great

Nice Family Quotes

I live right in front of my daughter. I have a little house right in front of her because I can stay in touch. It's like a little commune, and it's very nice, because you can be close. I can see my granddaughter. I live very close to my brother, too, and my son. We're a very close family. — Debbie Reynolds

When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out. — Erma Bombeck

After 4 years on NYPD Blue it has been nice to have the summer off and spend time with family and friends. There are a few projects I am interested in and plan to be working this fall. — Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Happy family quote Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrating it for
Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrating it for everything that it is.

If you can eat with mates or friends or family, I mean, it's such a brilliant thing isn't it? If you feel really rubbish and you have a nice bit of food it makes you feel good, you know? — Jamie Oliver

Everybody who comes from the gangster life - they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice cars. Bills paid. Kids in school. Food on the table. Nothing more. — Ice Cube

I'm not going on a diet, I'm not trying to lose weight, because your insecurities are what make you different and if everyone looked the same, it'd be boring. — Jesy Nelson

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

I want to tell people that family violence happens to anybody, no matter how nice your house is, no matter how intelligent you are. — Rosie Batty

If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy. — Dustin Hoffman

I cook and I really believe in the family dinner, I think that's a nice time to bring the family together. — Gwyneth Paltrow

The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going. — George Carlin

Happy Couple Quotes

In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine. — Maya Angelou

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation. — Oscar Wilde

I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's nothing wrong with it. — Tia Mowry

I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do. — Parker Stevenson

What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage. — Elizabeth Aston

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. — Oscar Wilde

Take a couple of days by yourself and rent a nice cabin in some nice, happy place. Stay a day or two and meditate and take walks in areas that feel good to you. Find out who you are again. Remember. — Frederick Lenz

Take care of him. And make him feel important. And if you can do that, you'll have a happy and wonderful marriage. Like two out of every ten couples. — Neil Simon

Happy couples make it a habbit to refocus. Because it's quite normal to be distracted. So they talk. They get away for a while. They pray. They go on a marriage retreat. They take a second honeymoon or a 3rd, or 4th, or a 5th... — Bo Sanchez

I’m happily married. I’ve got more than enough to eat at home. — Rob Ford

Great Family Quotes

A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family. You still gotta stand up and be that guy even when you ain't having great things. Because you've gotta be the spokesperson for your people. — Young Jeezy

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish. — Pope John Paul II

If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer. — Paul D. Boyer

When Jesus is truly our Lord, He directs our lives and we gladly obey Him. Indeed, we bring every part of our lives under His lordship - our home and family, our sexuality and marriage, our job or unemployment, our money and possessions, our ambitions and recreations. — John Stott

If you love something, set it free. — Abraham Lincoln

I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ahead and fall back into them and let them be your hammock and cocoon and let them embrace you. — Sayings

The history of mankind, the history of salvation, passes by way of the family... The family is placed at the center of the great struggle between good and evil, between life and death, between love and all that is opposed to love. — Pope John Paul II

Best things in life aren't things. — Mike Ness

The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together. — Erma Bombeck

I’ve lost before, you need great people around you, your family, people giving you positive energy. — Amanda Nunes

Happy Love Quotes

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. — Albert Schweitzer

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. - Euripides

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. — Euripides

There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live. — Dalai Lama

Happiness is that you have three things: something you do, something you love, and something you aspire to. — Leo Tolstoy

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. — Victor Hugo

Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for. — Immanuel Kant

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had. — Alan Watts

Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide. — Marva Collins

Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are. — Ariana Grande

Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy. — Benjamin Franklin

Cute Family Quotes

To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To you, respect. — Oren Arnold

A family is a family not because of gender but because of values, like commitment, trust and love. — Gray Davis

Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby - awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess. — Daniel Handler

You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops. — Joseph Kesselring

By 1914, the royal families of Europe were inbred to the point of pantomine. You feel about them as you do about koalas. Nothing so stupid has any right to exist on the planet. On the other hand, they are rather cute, and in grave danger of extinction due to their specialised needs. — Nancy Banks-Smith

I keep my family out of my public life because it can be an awful nuisance to them. What's my mother going to tell strangers anyway? That I was a cute baby and that she's terribly proud of me? Nuts. Who cares? — Montgomery Clift

Without Valentine's Day, February would be... well, January. — Jim Gaffigan

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction. — Eva Burrows

I think I'm funny because my family, my siblings were funny. — Martin Short

Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are. — Marsha Norman

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More Happy Family Quotes

When children are allowed to help make family decisions, they tend to be much more supportive and happier with family life. Also when allowed to help make rules, they will follow them much closer than if rules are forced on them. All these add up to a happier home for all. — Sayings

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. — Immortal Technique

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. — Earl Nightingale

Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. We can love and care for others but we cannot possess our children, lovers, family, or friends. We can assist them, pray for them, and wish them well, yet in the end their happiness and suffering depend on their thoughts and actions, not on our wishes. — Jack Kornfield

In Community of Caring, we believe the quality of caring we give to our parents, to our brothers and sisters, to our families, to our friends and neighbors, and to the poor and the powerless endows a life, a community with respect, hope and happiness. — Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich or poor, educated or uneducated, belonging to one nation or another, to one religion or another, adhering to this ideology or that, ultimately each of is just a human being like everyone else. We all desire happiness and do not want suffering. — Dalai Lama

Men are motivated when they feel needed while women are motivated when they feel cherished. — John Gray

A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness — Dalai Lama

May the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family. — Zachary Taylor

There's nothing more precious in this world than the feeling of being wanted. — Diana Dors

When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce. — Carl Whitaker

What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering. — Robert Breault

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. — Buddha

I got caught up on drugs for a few years, I'm off it, I'm very happy, got two kids and a family and everything. And like I said I'm making the underground music, and keeping it real. — Vanilla Ice

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. — Buddha

Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free. — Stormie Omartian

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. — Chanakya

Don't we all look back in longing, those of us who had happy childhoods? Because the greatest loss we ever know is not the loss of family or place or money, it is the loss of innocence. There is forever a hollow place in our hearts once we realize that darkness rings the campfire. — Carolyn Hart

I've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of them fans of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy, a major champion of positive thinking. But I've got plenty of ancestors who played out more tortured hands. — Ariel Gore

Reconciliation is a deep practice that we can do with our listening and our mindful speech. To reconcile means to bring peace and happiness to nations, people, and members of our family.... In order to reconcile, you have to possess the art of deep listening. — Nhat Hanh

THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind? — Alan Redpath

It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family. — Philip Green

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