Top 66 Sayings About Family And Relatives

#1. My family and relatives alone could fill Shanmukhananda Hall in Bombay.

Zubin Mehta

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1461797
#2. The third trait is divisiveness. This is often taught at our home, particularly our family and relatives, where we learn about the differences amongst people. Our

Chetan Bhagat

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1619864
#3. For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity.

Sidney Altman

Sayings About Family And Relatives #198299
#4. I love my family, I love my relatives. One special request I have is for the media back in Taiwan to kind of give them their space because they can't even go to work without being bombarded and people following them.

Jeremy Lin

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1515709
#5. So many of my family and friends had lost their battles against cancer. What could I do that my relatives and friends had not? What could I do that would be different?

Michael Milken

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1202664
#6. Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army.' My relatives seem to drop like flies around me. Who's next? Will it be someone I can't stand?

Matt Roper

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1490745
#7. Most of my relatives are police marksmen, apart from my grandad who was a bank robber. He died recently, surrounded by his family.

Milton Jones

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1486848
#8. You found your family tree, Rowdy, and the branches are stronger and sturdier than most people with blood relatives have.

Jay Crownover

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1478077
#9. His eyes went again to the crucifix above his head, reflected in the mirror. The strained arms, the arched spine. All that effort to open the gates of heaven for us and we (he thought) probably spend out first hours among the heavenly hosts settling old scores with relatives.

Alice McDermott

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1411705
#10. But before I left," Rider continued, "I learned enough to know that most often sexual abuse of children comes from inside the family, relatives or close friends. The boogey monsters who climb through the window and abduct are few and far between.

Michael Connelly

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1402587
#11. Most of my relatives could start a fight in an empty room and then lie about who won.

Simon R. Green

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1365425
#12. The main thing holding the family back from a change in living quarters was far more their complete hopelessness and the idea that they had been struck by a misfortune like no one else in their entire circle of relatives and acquaintances.

Franz Kafka

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1359383
#13. At Christmas, tea is compulsory. Relatives are optional.

Robert Godden

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1343386
#14. In the traditional family structure of Persia ... one simply cannot discard close relatives just because one does not like them; rather one has to accommodate them, make allowances and accept them, like misfortune.

Shusha Guppy

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1308128
#15. Never judge someone by their relatives.

Charles Martin

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1299838
#16. I didn't fit the typical profile of a trader. I was an English major working on a novel at night. Most everyone else was a maths or economics major; most everyone else had relatives or family in banking.

Philipp Meyer

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1293842
#17. Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.

Margaret Mead

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1241842
#18. Being a detective isn't all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant ... The fate of the world may depend on whether or not you can bring yourself to visit your relatives.

Derek Landy

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1206936
#19. Priceless gifts:
The gift of love.
The gift of parent.
The gift of husband
The gift of wife
The gift of children
The gift of prayer.
The gift of family.
The gift of relatives.
The gift of friends.
The gift of in-laws.
The gift of books.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1833144
#20. The family ties between hundreds of thousands of German families and their American relatives led many to think that America would never join a second war against Germany.

Julius Streicher

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1533249
#21. We can choose our family. We can't choose our relatives.

Gabriel Iglesias

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1543550
#22. My family went to Toronto to visit relatives when I was 13 or 14. It was the first time we had ever been abroad. This was the early Eighties, and I remember the impossible glamour of air travel - my mum spending days trying to decide what she was going to wear on the plane.

John Niven

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1583575
#23. 8Whoever does not care for his own relatives, especially his own family members, has turned against the faith and is worse than someone who does not believe in God.

Max Lucado

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1583763
#24. A lot of my own relatives didn't get to go to school because we were mountain people. You have to get out and work and help feed the family. My own dad couldn't read and write. And my dad was very proud of me.

Dolly Parton

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1592304
#25. It's truly interesting to observe how genetics works in families, and what a huge lottery it is to inherit some of our relatives' appearance features.

Sahara Sanders

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1596842
#26. Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful ...

L.M. Montgomery

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1650885
#27. One of the best things about Heaven is that we will be able to reunite with loved ones who have already passed on. It will be the greatest family reunion we've ever known, with our loved ones, relatives and ancestors all together in one place at the same time, rejoicing. All together at last!

David Berg

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1726447
#28. The family trees of all of us, of whatever origin or trait, must meet and merge into one genetic tree of all humanity by the time they have spread into our ancestries for about 50 generations.

Guy Murchie

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1741205
#29. Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.

Rick Riordan

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1753956
#30. Well, they're queer; but they're all very old, and so they're bound to be. But they're not mental,' explained Mother; adding candidly, 'Anyway, not enough to be put away.

Gerald Durrell

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1770946
#31. Every year, I travel extensively in the autumn and the spring. I set most of the winter and summer aside for my family and my own tribal relatives. But during that traveling time, I often find myself visiting other native communities around the continent - perhaps a dozen or more each year.

Joseph Bruchac

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1783393
#32. We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the shortest distance between any two points is a fullish circle.

J.D. Salinger

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1788004
#33. Moses loved his relatives quite openly and even helplessly . . . It was childish of him; he knew that. He could only sigh at himself, that he should be so undeveloped on that significant side of his nature.

Saul Bellow

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1806191
#34. It runs in the family. And don't expect me to be ashamed. Yankees lock away loony relatives, but down here, we prop 'em up on parade floats and march 'em through the middle of town.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1823420
#35. But family connections are weird. Even if your relatives aren't good to you, they're still your blood. You can't lose that connection completely. And believe me, I've got a few relatives on my dad's side I'd love to lose.

Rick Riordan

Sayings About Family And Relatives #723017
#36. The relatives didn't feel slighted - they had a limited interest in people like Roy who had just married into the family, and not even contributed any children to it, and who were not like themselves. They were large, expansive, talkative. He was short, compact, quiet.

Alice Munro

Sayings About Family And Relatives #159853
#37. The craze of genealogy is connected with the epidemic for divorce. If we can't figure out who our living relatives are, then maybe we'll have more luck with the dead ones.

Elizabeth Jane Howard

Sayings About Family And Relatives #188851
#38. I've always felt, as a writer, that radicals are fascinating because they're relations, they have a place in the American family. They're the relatives everyone wishes would go away. They're the embarrassments to decorum and good taste.

E.L. Doctorow

Sayings About Family And Relatives #188873
#39. But why people need privacy? Why privacy is important? In China, every family live together, grandparents, parents, daughter, son and their relatives too. Eat together and share everything, talk about everything. Privacy make people lonely. Privacy make family fallen apart.

Xiaolu Guo

Sayings About Family And Relatives #254607
#40. My whole damn family was nice. I don't think I've imagined it. It's true. Maybe it has to do with being brought up as Christian Scientists. Half of my relatives were Readers or Practitioners in the church.

Henry Fonda

Sayings About Family And Relatives #320145
#41. I think the reason they are my relatives now is they are from my country too - it's like the country has become a real family since we are in America, which is not our country

NoViolet Bulawayo

Sayings About Family And Relatives #320151
#42. I think people have an instinct for a family. You look until you find a mother, a father, a sister, a brother. They don't have to be blood relatives. They just have to love you. And when you find them, you don't have to look anymore.

Nancy Farmer

Sayings About Family And Relatives #348121
#43. We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them, visit them, join family organizations, etc.

Spencer W. Kimball

Sayings About Family And Relatives #425976
#44. The world is nothing but a school of love;
our relationships with our husband or wife,
with our children and parents,
with our friends and relatives
are the university in which we are meant to learn what love and devotion truly are.

Swami Muktananda

Sayings About Family And Relatives #449999
#45. The reality is that when you visit Italy, you'll be hijacked by relatives of all sorts; the entire family tree is waiting to meet you. [A hyphenated Italian's risk]

Ivanka Di Felice

Sayings About Family And Relatives #479580
#46. God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.

Addison Mizner

Sayings About Family And Relatives #495881
#47. My anxiety and pain during the Scud attacks on Israel, where some of my family lives, did not cancel out my fear and anguish for the victims of the bombardment of Iraq, where I also have relatives.

Ella Shohat

Sayings About Family And Relatives #571388
#48. We are born among relatives. Family is defined by loyalty.

Dan Groat

Sayings About Family And Relatives #645793
#49. Blood relatives often have nothing to do with family, and similarly, family is about who you choose to make your life with.

Oliver Hudson

Sayings About Family And Relatives #677350
#50. Fish and chip night was a Kumar family tradition that dated back to when Jaget was courting his wife and they used to meet in the last white English-owned fish and chip shop in Wembley on the basis that none of their relatives would go in there. "It

Ben Aaronovitch

Sayings About Family And Relatives #695010
#51. Family does not necessarily mean blood relatives but often a description of a community, organisation or nation

Queen Elizabeth II

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1198544
#52. My parents' names were Florian and Mabel Smith. My mother's maiden name was Dersam. They were of German heritage and were part of a family community with my grandparents and uncles and relatives. I was an only child.

Paul Smith

Sayings About Family And Relatives #770877
#53. Because we had no other relatives living in the U.K., me, my parents and my siblings continuously journeyed abroad to bond with our extended family.

Anton Du Beke

Sayings About Family And Relatives #818435
#54. Before he loved you, I suffered alongside him ... I was his son before he even met you ... Don't we need to be taken care of, too? "With all that money, the chicken coop [of relatives] gets all mixed up and the family gets warped," Jessica says.

Hector Tobar

Sayings About Family And Relatives #822670
#55. Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Sayings About Family And Relatives #835089
#56. In China, the dead are not forgotten - my relatives cheerfully pointed out all the niches of deceased friends and family, as if gesturing at the homes of the living.

Tess Gerritsen

Sayings About Family And Relatives #835826
#57. In an extended family, anybody can bug out of his own house for months, and still be among relatives. Nobody has to go on a hopeless quest for friendly strangers, which is what most Americans have to do.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Sayings About Family And Relatives #849539
#58. Celebrate your family's bleakest moments and how your relatives overcame them. In doing so, you will encounter darkness, but you'll give your children the confidence that they, too, shall overcome.

Bruce Feiler

Sayings About Family And Relatives #861512
#59. In spite of my conviction that a group of deliberately assembled relatives can be one of the dullest, if not most dangerous, gatherings in the world, I am smugly foolhardly enough to have invited all my available family, more than once, to dine with me.

M.F.K. Fisher

Sayings About Family And Relatives #882789
#60. I loathe rock stars. I am a music nerd, a fan, a follower ... just like any fan of music might be. And although I have blood-relatives, a lot of times I feel closer to my audience than my true family, because at least my fans get what I'm doing, to a certain extent, whereas my family does not.

Phil Anselmo

Sayings About Family And Relatives #890382
#61. Biological family is too small of a vision. Patriotism is far too myopic. A love for our own relatives and a love for the people of our own country are not bad things, but our love does not stop at the border.

Shane Claiborne

Sayings About Family And Relatives #928301
#62. Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.

Adriana Trigiani

Sayings About Family And Relatives #949198
#63. When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them. But when they are away, we console ourselves for their absence by dwelling on their vices.

George Bernard Shaw

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1038727
#64. Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.

Jacques Delille

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1082430
#65. Road trip?"
"I'm going to dig up some dead relatives," she went on, "and ask them where the family money is.

Cinda Williams Chima

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1120845
#66. For those of us who have lost loved ones in their prime - as I did when my father and other relatives succumbed - even one of those years would have been a precious gift.

Michael Milken

Sayings About Family And Relatives #1147282

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