- People
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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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be remembered for doing something bigger than myself and making a positive impact on the world. I want to make my life worth something and to die a legend and to make my family proud.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
My God, it's laundry and family when I come back home. I've got to see my brother and kids, and my sister-in-law, my aunts, my uncles, cousins; everybody is here.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother had abandoned the family, so grandmother raised me. And she was instrumental in that she taught me that the world is a glorious place. She taught me to embrace humanity. And she'd say there's never an excuse for joy. And to be thankful.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The widely held belief that the heterosexual nuclear family is best for children has long been used as a smoke screen for homophobia and as a talking point to quash marriage-equality efforts.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My daughter, I'm proud to say, is senior vice president of ABC Family network. She could hire and fire me. She has hired me, but she has not fired me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely want to have a family without a doubt. I want to know that kind of love, and I'm definitely thinking about it. I'm not afraid to have a little baby bump on stage someday.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
'War and Peace' is about relationships: family relationships, loving relationships, relationships at war... it's a really young story as well.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Gold' is about being appreciative and grateful of your life, your family, and the love in it.
- Son
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eric has pro athletes on both sides of his family - plus, I used to play sports - so I'm sure our son will develop athletic ability.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved all the time as part of a military family, and I just really did not have very many friends. I remember having these feelings of walking into a room and feeling that nobody likes me, or thinking, 'I'm going to have to sit alone at lunch again.'
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad listened to a lot of James Taylor when I was growing up. We had a couple of his cassettes in the car, and we'd go on a lot of long family car trips. It was either strange musicals or James Taylor - or Whitney Houston. It was quite the combination there.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rooster Teeth has such an amazing community and they've always had such a beautiful perspective on inclusiveness and family, I would say.
- Property
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- Nov 07, 2020