All in the Family

"You need courage to face your fears, and I've had to do plenty of that."

"Hope is what keeps you going when everything seems hopeless."

"I've learned that the best friendships are the ones that last."

"You have to take the good with the bad in life."

"A mother's love is the strongest thing in the world."

"I always try to see the good in people, even when it's hard to find."

"You can't judge a book by its cover, but you can sure tell a lot by what's inside."

"Archie says I talk too much, but I say he doesn't listen enough."

"I don't understand all this modern music - whatever happened to good old melodies?"

"The best things in life are simple - a good meal, a clean house, and a happy family."

"I believe in telling the truth, even when it gets you in trouble."

"A woman should always look her best, even if nobody's watching."

"Time flies when you're having fun, but it crawls when you're waiting for dinner."

"Education is important, but common sense is more important."

"I've been married to Archie for all these years, and I'm still learning patience."

"You know what they say - you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs."

"The Lord works in mysterious ways, and sometimes I wish He'd explain Himself."

"Money isn't everything, but it sure does make things easier."

"I never understood all that women's lib business. I'm happy right here."

"A good marriage is like a good pot roast - it takes time and patience."

"Life is what happens while you're making other plans."

"I always say, if you're going to worry, worry about something worth worrying about."

"A woman's place is in the home, taking care of her family and her man."

"You can't teach an old dog new tricks, especially when the dog is Archie."

"I don't know much about politics, but I know what I like."

"The way to a man's heart is through his stomach, and Archie's stomach is mighty big."

"Oh my stars and garters!"

"Solitude allows you to think without interference."

"Relationships require radical honesty and equality."

"Be inspired to act, not to passively dream."