- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Family Quotes
On heritage, closeness and the pull of family.
These quotes touch on family in different forms: a sports club described as having a family feel, and personal reflections on growing up within a close, sometimes insular, family circle. For devotional lines on family, see our Prayers.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our whole family had been sports oriented. My dad had played a lot of semipro but never had any opportunity to do anything with it. Back then, he had to make a living.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children.
- Extended
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother, R. Rajalakshmi, taught at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, and during the day, I was well cared for by aunts and grandparents in the usual way of an extended Indian family.
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether you work with your family or someone from outside, you can't take the audience for granted.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city.
- Nov 07, 2020
What is family if you don't talk about where you stand and why you believe what you believe?
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether it's your family, friends, community that you connect with, don't be afraid to reach out. That's my biggest advice that I can say for anyone going through any kind of obstacle or trials or tribulations. Don't be afraid to reach out and ask questions. Ask for help, because you never know where you'll find it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020