Family Quotes

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

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"The family is the foundation of all social order."
Spencer, Herbert
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"Tradition provides meaning and continuity to human existence."
Dilthey, Wilhelm
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"Family bonds transmit cultural values across generations."
Dilthey, Wilhelm
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"The family is the fundamental unit of all civilization."
Comte, Auguste
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"The family teaches us our first lessons in altruism."
Comte, Auguste
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"What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all its children."
Dewey, John
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"Family is the first school of human virtue."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"The family is the foundation upon which society is built."
Bentham, Jeremy
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"The family is the basic unit of society but also a site of oppression."
Marx, Karl
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"The family is the primary school of all social virtues."
Comte, Auguste
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"Family love provides the model for extending compassion to all humanity."
Comte, Auguste
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"The family is the foundation upon which civilization is built."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"Family bonds are the first school of virtue and compassion."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"A woman's passion is not expressed in the arms of a lover but in the eyes of a child."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"By the time a man realizes his father was right, he has a son who knows he's wrong"
Marx, Karl
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"The family is the foundation upon which all sustainable social progress must rest."
Comte, Auguste
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"The family is the first school of human virtue and affection."
Feuerbach, Ludwig
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"The family is the foundation of all social relations."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"The family structure reflects and reinforces economic systems."
Marx, Karl
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"The love of family is the foundation of all social virtue."
Kant, Immanuel
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"Family is the first ethical sphere."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"Marriage is the ethical foundation of the family."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"Children represent the future actualization of their parents."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"The bonds of family are not chosen, but the love within them must be cultivated."
Mill, John Stuart
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"In the feudal era, family relations were based on economic relations; the same is true today."
Marx, Karl
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"The family is the ethical community in its immediacy."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"The family is the first school of virtue and moral development."
Kant, Immanuel
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"We accept our relatives as they are because we have no choice, and that is where peace begins."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"To be a woman is something so strange, so difficult, and so complicated."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
Locke, John