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Family

«When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.»
Author: Alex Haley (Author) | About: Family | Keywords: ancestry, lineage
«When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.»
Author: Dick Gregory | About: Family | Keywords: Father-God, sits
«When you look at your life the greatest happiness are family happinesses»
«When a family is involved in a human rights movement, as in the Mexican- American family, there is little room for a woman's liberation movement alone»
«Wherever the citizen becomes indifferent to his fellows, so will the husband be to his wife, and the father of a family toward the members of his household.»
«Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.»
Author: Rosaleen Dickson | About: Children, Family, Love | Keywords: unconditional
«When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places.»
Author: John Cheever | About: Family | Keywords: backs, indignantly, My Family
«When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished by how much he'd learned in seven years.»
«When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.»
«Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found»