Family proverbs

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◆ I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.

- LaToya Jackson99

◆ For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.

- Christina Rossetti99

◆ The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

- Pope John Paul II99

◆ Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

- David Ogden Stiers99

◆ Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

- Margaret Mead99

◆ My family is my strength and my weakness.

- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan99

◆ The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

- George Santayana99

◆ When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the ideal unit.

- Jerry Falwell99

◆ I'm thankful to God for having a family that's been there for me. He's been there from the time I was a child to even now with my family helping with my little boy. It's worth more than words could ever describe. That's one of the ways I've been able to stay grounded is thanks to family and God.

- Ashton Shepherd99

◆ I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

- Jodi Picoult99

◆ Family is the most important thing in the world.

- Princess Diana99

◆ A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

- George Bernard Shaw99

◆ The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.

- Lee Iacocca99

◆ I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

- Barbara Bush99

◆ He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.

- Chanakya99