Quotes About Family Funerals

#1. We don't do funerals in my family.

Marie Helvin

#2. What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and tradition? It looks like that group of strange, angry people who protest at the funerals of U.S. soldiers who've died fighting for our country.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

#3. I was a teenager in '95, so I didn't dress like a woman then. I was really small. I remember wishing I wasn't wearing Gap Kids.

Jenny Slate

#4. God helps everything come to pass. However, he reminds us that nothing comes to stay.

Shannon L. Alder

#5. Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.

Martha Washington

#6. Death says a million words that the heart can't pen.

Shannon L. Alder

#7. An appreciative listener is always stimulating.

Agatha Christie

#8. I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it's a search for how I can do things better, whether it's being a better man or a better father or finding ways for myself to improve.

Tom Cruise

#9. We cannot be divided either by the languages we speak, by the faiths we profess or by the political views we choose.

Viktor Yushchenko

#10. Empathy is cloaked in our actions - as in, we might be experiencing empathy but not realize it's empathy.

Leslie Jamison

#11. Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls, the funerals of the children.

George W. Bush

#12. In my early teens, I acquired a kind of representative status: went on behalf of the family to wakes and funerals and so on. And I would be counted on as an adult contributor when it came to farm work - the hay in the summertime, for example.

Seamus Heaney

#13. On many questions and specially in view of the marriage bed, the Puritans were the indulgent party, ... they were much more Chestertonian than their adversaries. The idea that a Puritan was a repressed and repressive person would have astonished Sir Thomas More and Luther about equally.

C.S. Lewis