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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
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, definitely and you know you take the bitter with the sweet but the benefits far outweigh the burdens of what I've been able to do for my family, my word.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
We fight a lot, you know, but that's family. We may be dysfunctional but we're still family.
- Extended
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People ask 'How do you get so eh-ish?' I don't know if it's just because so much of my family still lives in Canada and I finished studies up there.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and they managed to build a business, a family, and a future for their family. They didn't have any of the resources of people who have lived here for two or three generations.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a good whistler. As I was growing up, we had a family whistle, so if we were spread out somewhere, like in a grocery store, and heard the call, everyone came.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got introduced to yoga in drama school. It's now a mainstay in my life, ever since I got instructor certification at a teacher-training intensive. I even occasionally guide an intimate class of friends and family, but mostly the training was to serve and deepen my own practice.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now I'm 30; I'm starting to think I'd love a family. I think it will happen one day.
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Luton, I grew up in Luton, and all my family and friends are still there. Luton is home for me.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the future, when I come home, most of the things that I need to worry about are solved so I can spend time with my family.
- Auto Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody in my family who had a job worked in the auto industry or something related to it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because one brother is good and one brother is bad in the same family, we cannot say that the rest of the family is bad or good.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Mom' is an emotional family drama that's also thrilling. It's the story about a mother and a daughter, their emotions, and how their lives change. Being a mother myself helped me understand those emotions better.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emotions never become obsolete, whether they are towards your family or your boyfriend.
- Religions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up around a lot of various religions, so it's a part of my consciousness in a way. Everything from heavy Catholicism to followers of Indian spiritual masters to Unitarian universalists - all in one family. Though the family aspect was stronger than any particular dogma.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My sister was the glamourous one and her movies portrayed her beauty and glamour. As a person, she has enormous patience and has single-handedly supported my mother and my siblings. I have always admired her loyalty to the family.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020