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family

Quotes including the word “family”.

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Will Durant

The family is the nucleus of civilization.

Carl Jung

The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents.

Thomas Mann

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.

Amos Oz

Very often, fanaticism begins at home. It begins inside the family. It begins with the urge to change our kin, to change our beloved ones for their own good because we think we know better than them what is good and what is bad for them, what is right and what is wrong in their thinking.

Amos Oz

I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.

Jean Piaget

Family is the most important school.

Rabearivelo

All my thoughts tenderly surround my family.

Virginia Satir

“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.”

Frank Sinatra

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

Strindberg

He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family--the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent individual at the proper time.

Leo Tolstoy

All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Durant Will

The family is the nucleus of civilization.