Family Quotes

Blood or chosen, families shape who we become. These quotes honor those bonds.

16096 quotes

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"Family teaches you your first lessons about loyalty and love."
Jean Jennings Bartik
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"Family is where you learn your first lessons about love and conflict."
Nolan Bushnell
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"Family teaches us the first lessons about love and acceptance."
Shunpei Yamazaki
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"Family is where we learn that imperfect love is still love worth having."
Shunpei Yamazaki
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"Family provides the foundation from which we build our confidence."
Donna Dubinsky
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"Family bonds strengthen when tested by shared challenges and growth."
Donna Dubinsky
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"Family is not always who we are born to, but who shows up when we're falling."
Shunpei Yamazaki
"My father did not wish me to be idle; he wished me to occupy myself usefully."
Ada Lovelace
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"Family is the first system we learn to navigate—it's training for understanding all systems."
Carver Mead
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"Family is not an important thing. It's everything."
Gordon Moore
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"Family teaches us about unconditional love, if we're willing to learn."
Donna Dubinsky
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"Family is where you learn love and forgiveness in their purest forms."
Donna Dubinsky
C
"Family teaches us the fundamental skills of cooperation and understanding."
Carver Mead
"I think it is so important that the relations between my mother and myself should be thoroughly cleared up, and brought to a healthy and natural state."
Ada Lovelace
"My mother never understood me, and I never understood my mother."
Ada Lovelace
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"Family bonds are the threads that bind civilization together across generations."
John von Neumann
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"Family is the first school of virtue and the first test of character."
John von Neumann
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"Family teaches us the first law of systems: interdependence."
Gordon Moore
"Family is the foundation of everything."
Tim Cook
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"Family ties are strengthened when we work together for a common future."
Sunita Narain
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"We were poor, but we had a lot of love and support from each other."
Steve Wozniak
"The function of the family is to mediate the social order to the child."
R.D. Laing
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"Family values inform business ethics."
Reed Hastings
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"Maternity is the real relationship."
Jacques Lacan
"Families are in a sense the universe's way of multiplying loneliness."
R.D. Laing
"The bond which links your true family is not one of blood but of respect and joy in each other's life."
R.D. Laing
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"Building a company is like building a family. You have to invest in relationships."
Reed Hastings
"The most valuable resource is time with loved ones."
Tim Cook
"Family teaches us our first lessons about commitment and unconditional support."
Sundar Pichai
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"The child enters the symbolic order through the Name-of-the-Father"
Jacques Lacan