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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Charles R. Swindoll on family

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.
Lee Iacocca on family

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
Jim Carrey on family

If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If not, get a new set of friends, a new family.
Jasmine Guy on family

The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.
Jackie Kennedy on family

When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you.
Guy Lafleur on family

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
John Ruskin on family

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
George Eliot on family

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
Barbara Bush on family

First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.
Angelina Jolie on family

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 on family

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.
Vartan Gregorian on family

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 on family

The family is the first essential cell of human society.
Pope John XXIII on family

One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.
Ralph Fiennes on family

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 on family

For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home.
Jessica Lange on family

When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the ideal unit.
Jerry Falwell on family

Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.
Elizabeth Fishel on family

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
Alex Haley on family