- Me
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
My story as an artist has been about trial and error. It's been about artist development, character building, struggle, happiness and failure, family, and music.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I give my heart for this sport. I give my leg for this sport. I give my time for my family for this sport.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sonnen doesn't know martial arts. He's a wrestler; he doesn't know how to respect people. Some say he's promoting the fight, but he disrespected my country, my family and fans.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I willingly devoted myself to my children and to my husband. I come from a broken home, and I decided a long time ago that I would put my family ahead of everything.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people - all people - has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020