Quotes by Family I know why families were created with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed. Anais Nin family beautiful life Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity. Anais Nin maturity family compassion Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold. Andre Maurois family inspirational men For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a child, play the games she was not allowed to play; she can invest in him her ideas, aspirations, ambitions, and values - or whatever she has left of them; she can watch her son, who came from her flesh and whose life was sustained by her work and devotion, embody her in the world. So while the project of raising a boy is fraught with ambivalence and leads inevitably to bitterness, it is the only project that allows a woman to be - to be through her son, to live through her son. Andrea Dworkin family mother children In that time and by God's will there died my mother, who was a great hindrance unto me in following the way of God; my husband died likewise, and in a short time there also died all my children. And because I had commenced to follow the aforesaid way and had prayed God that He would rid me of them, I had great consolation of their deaths, albeit I did also feel some grief. Angela of Foligno family husband mother First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that. Angelina Jolie family teaching children Family is what grounds you. Angelina Jolie family You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. Anita Baker family music home Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember of the old emotions. Anita Shreve family memories school Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it. Ann Brashares family love-you life Liberal moms like soccer because it's a sport in which athletic talent finds so little expression that girls can play with boys. No serious sport is co-ed, even at the kindergarten level. Ann Coulter family girl soccer Cherish your friends and family as if your life depended on it. Because it does. Ann Richards mediocrity family doe The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and tortuous. Anna Quindlen family daughter mom I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society. Anna Quindlen family writing thinking Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters. Anne Frank family relationship children I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children. Anne Hathaway family want children Freedom, like charity, begins at home. Anne Roe family freedom home I know that family life in America is a minefield, an economic trap for women, a study in disappointment for both sexes. Anne Roiphe family disappointment sex we do not explain my husband's insane abuse Anne Sexton family husband father Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction. Anne Sullivan Macy family success motivational «1234567891011»