50 Inspiring Quotes on family

50 Inspiring Quotes on family

Without the support and encouragement of our families, it’s safe to say that we would not be where we are today. For this reason, your family may be the most important aspect of your life. Without your loved ones, life would be a lot more difficult and a lot less joyful. Knowing that you are surrounded by loving family members who support you and encourage you in the pursuit of happiness is quite a heartwarming feeling. To highlight and celebrate the great importance of our families, here are a collection of beautiful family quotes.

1. “Family is not an important thing. It’s everything.” Michael J. Fox

2. “My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister… because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them. Ronaldinho

3. “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces. George Santayana

4. “You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.- Desmond Tutu

5. “The most important thing in the world is family and love.” John Wooden

6. “This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It’s knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.” Mitch Albom

7. “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” Richard Bach

8. “Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that will last forever. Jesus is God’s perfect, indescribable gift. The amazing thing is that not only are we able to receive this gift, but we are able to share it with others on Christmas and every other day of the year.”Joel Osteen

9. “I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older brother and sister and taught it to my younger sisters.” Joaquin Phoenix

10.“A real man loves his wife and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father. Frank Abagnale

11. “Life changes when you have a child when you have your own family. You become more careful about what you do. You’re not going to be out late, going out to clubs, hanging out with your friends. You’re going to be at home, taking care of your daughter, playing with her.”Paul Pierce

12. “God has blessed me with an amazing family, friends and work colleagues that have been my joy, my support, and my sanity. I don’t know what I’d do without them.” Josie Loren

13. “One’s family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I’ll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who’ll be with me will be my family.” Robert Byrd

14.“Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible – the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.” Virginia Satir

15.“I sustain myself with the love of family.” Maya Angelou

16.“I have a wonderful shelter, which is my family. I have a wonderful relationship with my brother and sister; this makes me feel that I know always where I belong.” Jose Carreras

17. “The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another’s defects, and the bearing of one another’s burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family.” Lawrence G. Lovasik

18.“When families are strong and stable, so are children – showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes.” Iain Duncan Smith

19.“The family is the first essential cell of human society.” Pope John XXIII

20.“When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching – they are your family.” Jim Butcher

21.“In my career, there’s many things I’ve won and many things I’ve achieved, but for me, my greatest achievement is my children and my family. It’s about being a good father, a good husband, just being connected to family as much as possible.”David Beckham

22. “There is no such thing as a ‘broken family.’ Family is family, and is not determined by marriage certificates, divorce papers, and adoption documents. Families are made in the heart. C. JoyBell C.”

23. “When you come from a big family, you see that, growing up, you’re learning how to share. Your sisters have got your back; you’re not alone in this – ‘We all support you!’ Your family provides that; it gives you a sense of safety, and it’s a very grounding feeling.”Gisele Bundchen

24. “I try to live my life like my father lives his. He always takes care of everyone else first. He won’t even start eating until he’s sure everyone else in the family has started eating. Another thing: My dad never judges me by whether I win or lose.” Ben Roethlisberger

25. “One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.” Jonathan Safran Foer

26. “Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.” Mitch Albom

27. “To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others. Pope John Paul II

28. “I think family is key, and if you have love for family, then you have love for others – and you have unity as a people.” Marlon Wayans

29. “I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values – the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one’s children.” Ednita Nazario

30. “That’s what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you’re not so lovable.”Deb Caletti

31. “I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you’ll never know what they endured, and you may treat them unkindly, in a way you otherwise wouldn’t.” Mitch Albom

32. “I am blessed to have so many great things in my life – family, friends, and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.” Lil’ Kim

33. “You can kiss your family good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you.” Frederick Buechner

34. “If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother, and the teacher.” A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

35. “Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.” Mother Teresa

36. “Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” George Burns

37. “The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.” Charles Kuralt

38. “My family is my strength and my weakness.” Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

39. “Family isn’t blood. It’s the people who love you. The people who have your back.” Cassandra Clare

40. “For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands. Christina Rossetti

41. “Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.” Margaret Mead

42.“Cherish your human connections – your relationships with friends and family.” Barbara Bush

43. “You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life.” Matthew Quick

44. “If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. George Bernard Shaw

45. “In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.” Alex Haley

46. “I love spending time with my friends and family. The simplest things in life give me the most pleasure: cooking a good meal, enjoying my friends.” Cindy Morgan

47. “I don’t think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.” Reba McEntire

48. “Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself – but whether you can bless other people.” Magic Johnson

49. “It’s true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you’ll find you’ve created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul.” Caroline Kennedy

50.“Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.”John Ruskin