- Pride
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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
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have the greatest fans in the world, and our growth has been so organic. It's online; it's out at the shows. It's a big family, and they know we're going to do our best, and we know they're going to give it their best.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a song, 'Welcome to the Family' - we realized for the first time in our lives that people go through this every day around the world. There is someone very close to them that they're losing, every day. That song is, 'We know how you're feeling.'
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm happy to be busy. I'm happy to have a wonderful family.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, there is a strong family connection to Boston and anything connected to Boston, which includes Fenway.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an adult, you think of yourself as being someone else when you're away from your family, but when you come back to your family, you suddenly find yourself back in the exact same role that you always had in your family as a child and as a teenager.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a family that was very barbed and difficult, and there was a lot of humor. None of it was painless humor. All of it was at someone else's expense. It was kind of always about power.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that whole aura of marriage and family is desirable, especially when you're involved in this kind of business. You want that security in your personal life.
- Friends And Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends and family are amazed I've done so well. I was not a model student. No one expected that I'd build a Fortune 500 company at Symantec.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was pre-med at Glasgow University. I was from a family who were of the mind that if you were clever enough to be a doctor or a lawyer, why wouldn't you be?
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was trying to support a family with writing. I didn't have a private income. I had no other profession.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christians, just like anybody else, want to have an impact on their lives. And if you can find music that helps you have an impact on your family, on your faith, on yourself, then that's the kind of music you want to listen to.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
For many of us, sport has provided the continuity in our lives, the alternative family to the one we left behind. It gives us something to talk about, to preen about, to care about.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020