Family Quotes

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

16096 quotes

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"Wouldn't it be splendid if we could choose our relations?"
Anne Shirley
M
"The very nicest time a boy can have is with his mother."
Matthew Cuthbert
M
"Your family is supposed to love you."
Matilda Wormwood
M
"Your father needs you"
Mrs. Whatsit
C
"The greatest reward is belonging."
Charlie Bucket
M
"Family is what you make it."
Matilda Wormwood
C
"There's no place I'd rather be than right here with you."
Charlie Bucket
H
"You should always be polite to members of your family."
Harry Wormwood
P
"I didn't realize how much I loved him because I never had to let him down."
Ponyboy Curtis
S
"That's the way it is with brothers."
Sodapop Curtis
P
"Darry's a real person."
Ponyboy Curtis
S
"I'll go get your spare set."
Sodapop Curtis
P
"You're my brother and I love you."
Ponyboy Curtis
P
"I never knew what a drag it was to have to split up the family until the gang started to change."
Ponyboy Curtis
J
"Stay together though."
Johnny Cade
P
"Darry is all I've got left now."
Ponyboy Curtis
H
"I'm right here, Miss Honey. I've always been right here."
Harry Wormwood
M
"The parent-child relationship is a bit like a bank account. You make deposits of love and trust, and you can make withdrawals of understanding and forgiveness."
Miss Honey
A
"I do so want to be a credit to you."
Anne Shirley
P
"We need each other to survive."
Ponyboy Curtis
A
"I never knew what it was to have a real home until I came to Green Gables."
Anne Shirley
A
"Mrs. Lynde says that the nicest place to be is in your own home, and I think she's right."
Anne Shirley
P
"I'm never going to get away from it. My own family."
Ponyboy Curtis
P
"That's what I like about Darry. He's dependable."
Ponyboy Curtis
S
"Darry's a pretty cool guy."
Sodapop Curtis
S
"I am my father's son, after all."
Sodapop Curtis
P
"I don't care about money. I just want to see my brothers."
Ponyboy Curtis
G
"We are very poor people indeed."
Grandpa Joe
P
"We're all pretty emotional, but then, we have been for a long time now."
Ponyboy Curtis
S
"I had to be the strong one. The good one. The dependable one."
Sodapop Curtis