Family Quotes (5907 Quotes)


    I came away from the forums with a profound concern about the highly addictive and destructive nature of methamphetamine. Families are torn apart, lives are destroyed and treatment is difficult to get.


    I'm interested to go other places, I've been the boy in the bubble since we've been shooting, I need to go travel a little bit, see where the action is, other than going to see family, of course.


    We're a family, the Marine Corps. We take care of each other, and that includes supporting the spouses and families of Marines who are left behind during a deployment. We all take care of one another.




    Will they attack us? Yes. Will they smear our backgrounds and distort our records? Undoubtedly. Will they lie about us, harass our families, namecall to try to intimidate us? They will. There's nothing safe about it. But is it worth it? Well, let me ask you. Is freedom worth it? Is America worth it?

    You opened your arms to Paul. Helping people builds character, leadership, family. America needs a lot of family and friends. Without family and friends, America wouldn't turn the way it turns.


    I don't disrespect anybody. I was on vacation with my family. I got a notice that my family could not go, because they had only so many people that can go there. I asked permission (to the White Sox), and said if my kids can't go to the White House, then I am not going to the White House. My kids are the most important thing to me.



    There has been way too much bloodshed in Iraq and now the blood of our colleague Tom Fox is added to that river. We know what it is like to lose a loved one to the insanity of war, just like the tens of thousands of Iraqi families.


    Some of the opinions that he's handed down are controversial decisions deciding that the Family and Medical Leave Act did not apply to state employees authorizing a strip search in a situation involving a mother and her 10-year-old daughter questions involving the rights of privacy,

    My entire family were Democrats all our lives. But because how furious I was about the previous administration, I turned in my card to become a Republican. I did not want to be known as a Democrat under that person's regime.

    This wasn't about money because if it was I wouldn't be standing here. You're sitting here and you have a staff and their families, and then you have your other family -- those 13 or 14 basketball players. And at the end of the day there are a lot of young people pinning their hopes on what we do. We have a good group of young people, and I'm ecstatic about coaching them.


    I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that.


    He was just a big lovable teddy bear. He was really well loved by our kids. He was an an exceptional addition to our team. Our upper-weight guys really feel it. He always worked with them with a lot of patience. My heart goes out to his family.

    Bush can talk about 100,000 people wanting to go work in the police or in the army. It's because there's nothing else for them to do. They're willing to stand in line to get bombed because they want to take care of their family.

    I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it.

    I loved playing in America but it was almost like starting my career over again. The truth was I couldn't take it. I was away from the family too much. And now I'm very comfortable. That decision has certainly improved my quality of life. I'm much happier being at home more, and I hope that this will reflect in my golf.


    You also should make a list of where each document is kept and ensure that your family members know where it is. Usually, one person in the family unit is the organized person, the go-to person, ... If that person passes away, it can be tough for the others.


    I'm certainly not going to return it, ... Tom DeLay has been fighting for everything important less taxes, stronger national security and to protect our families. He has helped us restore sales tax deductions to Texans, and he played a key role in getting federal road dollars.

    To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

    He's obviously shaken. He's with his family. He's in I think I can say good physical shape. But this is an unimaginable circumstance for any of us and for a young man of 20 years old, I'd have to say he's incredibly brave.


    I'm a little tired today. I got back Thursday night about 11. Everything is fine I just had to go home and get something done -- a family matter. Everything is fine, good.

    I wasn't that shocked, I had heard the rumors that something could happen, so it wasn't out of the blue. I think that if Billy were going to trade me, he was going to make a conscious effort to trade me somewhere where my family would be happy. And there isn't another place that I'd rather be traded to than Atlanta.


    If we can find something as small as a finger or a tip of a finger, even, that could allow the police departments to hopefully get a DNA match on somebody. And that's going to allow closure for families.

    My family doesn't like the distance. They can't visit me, and I cannot immediately visit them. They also fear I will marry or become a spoiled American, like in the movies.

    This event is designed to let all of our military families, active service people, veterans and other everyday heroes know how much they mean to our country and community,

    They have report cards, and letters they wrote to each other when they were little. Various ladies in the Unser family have done a good job of organizing the family tree. The amount of stuff they have -- boxes and boxes and boxes of photographs and family stuff from when the brothers were just little boys, all of the houses, buildings and passenger cars they owned -- it's just astonishing.

    We're going to ask that people reach out to (Ruffin) and make a donation to the University of Cincinnati Hurricane Katrina effort. We also have Mike Brown, whose family is living on the second floor of their home right now. The first floor is flooded. So let's try to do what we can for our own and help them move forward with their life.

    I'd be less than truthful if I didn't say that I've been thinking about it because it's important to a lot of people around me -- my coaches, their families and my family. But I really try to put it to the back burner because a lot of responsibilities I have here, and I literally don't have any time to spend on it.


    The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out.

    It's a very difficult situation. You don't want to cause problems between families, but I don't understand the thinking that someone should be highly elevated from someone else. What is to be gained

    By retiring and going to Florida in the winter, it allows me to spend more time with my family. My wife and I wanted to have more time to ourselves.

    When I was in high school, I dreamed of being a film-maker, but my family was so poor that they couldn't afford for me to go to college.



    Working on the themes I was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot of the issues I was concerned with.




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