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Friends are God's apology for relations.
Sep 17, 2025
You Too? I thought I was the only one.
The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective.
In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.
Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are.
Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the unpleasantness, based on the tacit understanding that this is not for keeps; that any limb you climb out on will still be there later for you to climb back.
Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space.
When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.
It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
The family is a haven in a heartless world.
The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family.
Ohana means family - no one gets left behind and no one is ever forgotten.
The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.
If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion.
There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.
Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life.
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
When you look at your life the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.
The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together.
The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.
Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie - not perfect but who's complaining?
They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions and hopes and desires, all ran along separate lines. Family life is like this - animated, but collateral.
If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct.
You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
The love of a family is life's greatest blessing
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