Family Quotes

"May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be always with you, may the sunshine warm you always till we meet again."

- The Hobbit

"My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it."

- Clarence Budington Kelland

"To her, the name of father was another name for love."

- Fanny Fern

"This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments—and you get the tears at the end, too."

- Harlan Coben

"A father is the one friend upon whom we can always rely. In the hour of need, when all else fails, we remember him upon whose knees we sat when children."

- éMile Gaboriau

"Ohana Means Family. Family Means Nobody Gets Left Behind Or Forgotten."

- Various Lilo & Stitch Characters

"This Is My Family. I Found It, All On My Own. It’s Little And Broken, But Still Good. Yeah. Still Good."

- Stitch

"You Can’t Take Her! I’m The Only One Who Understands Her!"

- Nani

"Our family's little now, and we don't have many toys... But if you want, you could be a part of it. You could be our baby, and we'd raise you to be good."

- Lilo Pelekai

"This is my family. I found it, all on my own. It's little, and broken, but still good. Yeah. Still good."

- Stitch

"No one has had my back, held my hand and hyped me up like my sisters."

- Amy Trowbridge-Yates

"Here’s to the moments that become great memories with the friends who become family."

- Melissa Woo

"Better a loving single-parent family than a ‘conventional’ family where the parents hate each other and the father is a demagogue."

- Moby

"My family is blended and diverse, nutty, and loving and understanding. That’s a family."

- Sandra Bullock

"Family is a life jacket in the stormy sea of life."

- J.K. Rowling

"The best inheritance a parent can give their child is a few minutes of their time each day."

- O.A. Battista

"Parents are not the people you come from. They are the people you want to be, when you grow up."

- Jodi Picoult

"Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement, and action has an effect."

- Bob Keeshan

"Family is not an important thing, it’s everything."

- Michael J. Fox

"A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided."

- Robert Brault

"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother."

- Abraham Lincoln

"A mother’s love liberates."

- Maya Angelou

"A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day."

- Susan Gale

"Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad."

- Anne Geddes

"Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, and singers of song."

- Pam Brown

"A father carries pictures where his money used to be."

- Steve Martin

"Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life."

- Lisa Lee

"Dad, your guiding hand on my shoulder will remain with me forever."

"When your father was living and we were poor, you comforted us simply by being with us."

"Behind every great baseball player is a proud baseball mom cheering louder than anyone."