Quotes About Friends Are The Family You Choose

#1. friends are the family you choose.

Kim Holden

#2. Maybe it's about opening up your definition of family to include friends, too. Because friends are the family you choose.

Kim Holden

#3. Friends are the family that you choose.

Jess C. Scott

#4. Birth mothers choose life, and a family, for their child. But this choice is rarely celebrated. Women routinely face family, friends and even health-care providers who think that adoption equals abandonment, according to researchers and conversations with birth mothers.

Nina Easton

#5. The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

Blaise Pascal

#6. Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.

Jacques Delille

#7. What ideals, when followed, will bring to you those blessings you so much seek, even a quiet conscience, a peace-filled heart, a loving family, a contented home? May I suggest these three: Choose your friends with caution. Plan your future with purpose. Frame your life with faith.

Thomas S. Monson

#8. And yeah, I know most people would think it weird that two guy friends touch as much as we do, but when you choose your family, you get to choose how it is between you, too. This is how we work. I hope you get to choose your family and I hope it means as much to you as mine does to me.

Patrick Ness

#9. To make lips look naturally pink, I put on red lipstick, wipe it off, and then apply clear gloss.

Halle Berry

#10. Friends are the family we choose.

Jennifer Aniston

#11. To my friends, and family: You all may be batsh*t crazy, but even if I got to choose, I'd still choose to be with you.

Amelia Hutchins

#12. Weren't your friends the family you got to choose?

Karen Swan

#13. As straight Americans we have two choices: we can choose to sit back and enjoy our rights as we have them, or we can realize that it is actually not freedom at all when our friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues do not share these basic rights.

Jack Antonoff

#14. Oh, how she wanted this man! She wanted to hold him like this tomorrow and fifty years hence. She wanted to be by his side every morning when he woke, she wanted his to be the last voice she heard before she fell asleep at night.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#15. Forgive the cliche, but friends are truly the family you choose.

Jen Lancaster

#16. You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't.

Harper Lee

#17. I eat right, I sleep, I work out, I'm happy. I have a beautiful family, nice friends. I choose the good things. I choose the happy, healthy things. I don't choose the bad, unhealthy, unhappy things.

Sharon Stone

#18. Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful ...

L.M. Montgomery

#19. A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It "consents," so to speak, to [God's] creative love. It is expressing an idea which is in God and which is not distinct from the essence of God, and therefore a tree imitates God by being a tree

Thomas Merton

#20. It is true that you can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends.
It is also true that you can choose your partner and in doing so, you end up choosing the family you've always wanted.

J.R. Rim

#21. AMELIA: To my friends, and family: You all may be batsh*t crazy, but even if I got to choose, I'd still choose to be with you. Life is fragile, and tomorrow is never a sure thing, so thanks for sharing your lives with me.....

Amelia Hutchins

#22. In community we are called to care for each member of the community. We can. Choose our friends but we do not choose our brothers and sisters' they are given to us, whether in family or in community." Jean

Jean Vanier

#23. Master Yourself and you master your environment! Such is the nature of wisdom.

D. Nicole Williams

#24. I'm in favor of personal growth as long as it doesn't include malignant tumors.

George Carlin

#25. We can help pave the roads of those around us, but we can't choose their direction.

Michelle Moran

#26. Friends are family you choose.

Edna Buchanan

#27. And now we beseech of Thee that we may have every day some such sense of God's mercy and of the power of God about us, as we have of the fullness of the light of heaven before us.

Henry Ward Beecher

#28. My family and friends were definitely the key to my recovery. One thing that I do suggest is that anyone dealing with a life-threatening illness like cancer choose a point person for people to call to find out how you are doing - a sister, brother, mother, father, daughter, son, or close friend.

Olivia Newton-John

#29. The people you choose to have around you make all the difference. My family and close friends keep me grounded. You have to have a mind of your own and a strong head on your shoulders. Cricket is the most important thing to me, so the rest of it pales in comparison.

Virat Kohli

#30. I've always looked at friends as the family we choose.

Joan Lunden

#31. Friends are the family we choose for ourselves

Edna Buchanan

#32. Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

Michael Porter

#33. God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.

Addison Mizner

#34. She left me. All this time she was gone, I didn't know if she was dead or just didn't want me. But now it doesn't matter. I choose my new parents and I choose my friends. I choose the family I made. I choose me.

Madeleine Roux

#35. Somehow, conductor as this superhuman conduit between the masters and the masterpieces and the immortals.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

#36. Friends are the family you get to choose for yourself.

Mia Sheridan