Quotes with family

Quotes 281 till 300 of 423.

  • August Strindberg That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Brad Bird That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Michael Vance The 8 Equities: Physical, Spiritual, Psychological, Intellectual, Emotional, Financial, Social and Family
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  • Oscar Wilde The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Calvin Trillin The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Burton Hillis The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
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  • Heinrich Heine The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • B. B. King The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Richard Bach The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Anita Desai The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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  • Andrew H. Malcolm The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.
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  • Antonia Fraser The concentration in my book on Marie Antoinette's childhood and on her family influences. It is surprising how some books actually start with her arrival in France!
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • A. N. Wilson The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Begum Aga Khan The development of a country has to start at the foundation of the society, the family.
    International Business and Leadership Symposium address
    Begum Aga Khan
    French Egyptian artist and last wife of Sultan Aga Khan III (1906 - 2000)
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous The difference between a child's aspiration and that family's situation, is the exact measurement of that family's frustrations.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Al Sharpton The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody's house.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • George Santayana The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Will Durant The family is the nucleus of civilization.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Will Durant The family is the nucleus of civilization.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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