Saturday, September 19, 2009

Family Quotes from Movies

"In this life, family is the most precious gift we are given, the most sacred. Turn your back on them and that is when you truly have nothing."
~Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

"I don't care how poor a man is; if he has family, he's rich."
~M*A*S*H

"You call this a happy family? Why do we have to have all these kids?"
~It's a Wonderful Life

Nurse: Only kin's allowed in here.
Bertier: Alice, are you blind? Don't you see the family resemblance? That's my brother.
~Remember the Titans

Capt. Crewe: What are you doing? Memorizing me by heart?
Sara Crewe: No... I already know you by heart.
~A Little Princess

Mary: What do you know about dying?
Colin: My mother died!
Mary: Both my parents died!
~The Secret Garden

Family Quotes by Unknown Authors

Our roots say we're sisters, our hearts say we're friends.

A sister shares childhood memories and grown-up dreams.

While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.

The most important things in life are your friends, family, health, good humor and a positive attitude towards life. If you have these then you have everything!

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?

Grandmothers are mothers with lots of frosting.

Family Quotes by Authors

Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.
-- Vietnamese Proverb

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.
-- Antisthenes

Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life. ~Charles M. Schulz

I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends. ~James Boswell

“It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.”
~Leo F. Bascuaglia

“To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.”
~Chinese Proverb

"If you don't believe in ghosts, you've never been to a family reunion."
~Ashleigh Brilliant

"Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie - not perfect but who's complaining?"
~Robert Brault

"A man should never neglect his family for business."
~Walt Disney