When you think about it, a family is quite an odd unit - a bunch of people that you have to get along with despite the differences. Of course, we aren’t talking about extreme cases when the best thing you can do is cut all the strings of attachment from them, but for the sake of simplicity, let’s just stick to the happy median of a somewhat functional family. So, a bunch of pretty random people that you have to find common ground with. It gets messy with differing views and exaggerated emotions at times, but if you manage to get it all right, a loving family might be one of the best things humans know. And these beautiful family quotes will be talking precisely about such cases!
So, in the case of getting it right, a family turns into a real tight-knit clan - it’s like the three musketeers where one stands for all and all stand for one. Add in a copious amount of unconditional love, and there you have it - a family. For those few of us who have that feeling entering the leagues of our extended family - uncles, aunts, cousins, and all the rest - it’s like living in an entirely different world where you are always understood, challenged to be better, and supported by likeminded people every step of the way. So yeah, these family quotes will celebrate that and share the joys of unequivocal kinship with you.
Now is probably the time to scroll down to the happy family quotes, don’t you think? Once you are there, vote for the moving quotes that gave you that warm feeling inside and share this heartening selection with the best people around you - your family.
#61
“Family is family.” – Linda Linney
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#62
“In time of test, family is best.” – Burmese Proverb
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#63
“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.”― Walt Whitman
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#64
“The family–that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.” – Dodie Smith
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#65
“The family is the first essential cell of human society.” – Pope John XXIII
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#66
“My dear young cousin, if there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that you can’t give up on your family, no matter how tempting they make it.” ― Rick Riordan
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#67
“It’s all about the quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.” – Philip Green
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#68
“Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.” –John C. Maxwell
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#69
“Nothing is better than going home to family and eating good food and relaxing.” – Irina Shayk
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#70
“Family and friends are hidden treasures, seek them and enjoy their riches.” – Wanda Hope Carter
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#71
“Stick to the basics, hold on to your family and friends – they will never go out of fashion.” – Niki Taylor
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#72
“Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst.” ― Marjorie Pay Hinckley
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#73
“Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.”― Rick Riordan
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#74
“The love of family and the admiration of friends are much more important than wealth and privilege.” — Charles Kuralt
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#75
“Nothing purchased can come close to the renewed sense of gratitude for having family and friends.” – Courtland Milloy
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#76
“Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space.” – Evan Esar
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#77
“You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges.” — Elizabeth Berg
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#78
“The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.” – Lee Iacocca
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#79
“A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.” —Ogden Nash
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#80
“Family: where life begins and love never ends.”
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