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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
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the second-youngest child in a family that took up the better part of an entire pew at our Baptist church.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that's what makes my comedy different.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that - a stern enforcer.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.
- Estimated
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we completely repealed the estate tax, it would provide an estimated $32 billion tax break for the Walton family - the founders of Wal-Mart.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and learn from their mistakes.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We participate and are responsible for a lot of the things that happen to us. If you hate your job, you are much more likely to get sick and die at a younger age than someone who's happy at work and has a nice family life and is mentally well adjusted.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young people, fiercely competitive but also full of love and appreciation for the work, for each other and for the people in the audience.
- Nov 07, 2020
Folks are serious about three things: Their religion, their family and, most of all, their money.
- Class Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born into an upper-middle class family in a village in the South of Sweden in April 1899. It was a large family with seven children, a large house, and a home which was very hospitable and open to friends and relatives.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life and the life of my family has to do with exploration, with adventure. My grandfather was the first man in the stratosphere, and my father was the first to touch the deepest point in the ocean... For me, adventure and exploration is something in the blood.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a bereavement in your family, it's a terrible, terrible thing. But, you know, time passes. It's part of the cycle. It doesn't hurt so much.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd had to cope with a lot of death and illness in my family from a young age, and that maybe gave me a bleak outlook on the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always realize that even your strongest advocate and opponent is a part of the human family; albeit they may have small shortcomings and even strength in them, they are part of that human family.
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- Nov 07, 2020