“What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]
“Family is not an important thing. It's everything.”
Michael J. Fox
“Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.”
Brad Henry
“Family and friends are hidden treasures, seek them and enjoy their riches.”
Wanda Hope Carter
“You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.”
Trenton Lee Stewart
“Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.”
John C. Maxwell
“Families are the compass that guides us.”
Brad Henry
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life. Rarely do members of one family grow up under the same roof.”
Richard David Bach
“Always reward your long hours of labor surrounded by your family. Nurture their love carefully, remembering that your children need models, not critics. And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you are a success.”
Og Mandino
“My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.”
Michael Imperioli
“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.”
Lee Iacocca
“It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.”
