“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.”
Lee Iacocca
“Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family. ”
Anthony Brandt
“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
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”
George Bernard Shaw
“The family is one of nature's masterpieces.”
George Santayana
“It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.”
Peter Buffett
“You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you.”
Frederick Buechner
“While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.”
Angela Schwindt
“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
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Alex Haley
“Families are the compass that guides us.”
Brad Henry
“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.”
Jane Howard
“This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.”
