I come from the family of farmers. I am a son of a farmer.
No one in my family was a reader of literary fiction. So, I didn't have encouragement, but I didn't have discouragement, because I don't think anybody knew what that meant.
I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven't known life to be any happier.
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.
When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you.
I love my family.
No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.
I can't betray anyone. I don't know what it's like to really betray someone. I'm very loyal to my circle, my family, and those I hold close to me.
My family are everything to me. They come first in everything I do.
I've said my piece. My time now is entirely focused on family.
I don't seek the limelight. I'm perfectly happy with a quiet life and spending time with my family, but I deserve recognition.
I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition. Mine, I suppose, is to know myself.
Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
The family is the nucleus of civilization.
The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.
Boys used to call me Soda in school days. Soda means 'serving officers daughters association.' I miss those days when I had a very protected life: one could get close and bond with other army people that they gradually would become your extended family.
A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.
Without my family, I'm nothing. They kept me in the right place. I believe that I'm the luckiest person in the country when I'm with them.
Antique things have an appreciation and worth. Something can be old, but it can be timeless; therefore, it becomes an antique. If this antique is preserved and deemed precious, it could be passed down as a family heirloom.
I've got a really good family; I've got great friends around me.
Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.
If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.
I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfaction.
I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you.
If you believe you can make a difference, then you will make a difference. Believe in yourself, your family and your community and you will win.
You can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends.
If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of the simple humanity.
Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
I've gotten a firsthand view at the destruction that black men and black women not being able to stay and build healthy relationships has had on the black family and black children.