- Weird
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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
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went where the boys in the family went. We would shoot basketball. We would shoot guns. We'd play cards. We'd go fishing at the pond.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a really big family, my father was a businessman and what he always instilled in us was to be your own boss. My father built up his business, and he was by no means a rich man, but he figured out how to work four-and-a-half days a week.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father had season tickets to the Packer games, and I have several of those. I have a lot of family that still lives in the Bay Area and in Wisconsin, too. And so, I like to get back as often as I can.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a racer. I'm not a race car driver. I am a racer. I race. That's what I do. I don't go on vacations. I don't take my family on vacations because I don't have a family. My family is the racing family.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am really good about compartmentalizing and treating my family as one thing and the show or whatever my job as a secondary thing.
- Leap
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
My principal motivation is supporting my family, which is not a bad reason for getting up in the morning. That's always been my motivation - to take care of the people who rely on me.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could feel it in my bones, how I missed the heat of my country and the love of my family.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because we're from North England.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been so fortunate in life to have worked for such great organizations, with great owners and general managers and all the great players, along with the support of my family.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be the passively alert vegetable in the corner that takes in everything but can't communicate, which I think would suck a lot of life out of my family without giving very much to me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Essentially, my parents directed me in the right path. They were all for me turning professional and starting that journey as a family with my golf career.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm so proud to have been a part of the Chiefs for 12 seasons and will always feel like a part of their family.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coming from a very inarticulate family made me try to speak for those who can't express themselves and created a need for articulation at its most ceremonial - poetry.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020