“ If you remember yourself, you will remember me. I am always a part of you. I am your mother. Emma Michaels
“ Soul SisterEvoking all my inner goodnesswith bastions of timeI cradle your heartsisterly into mine... Muse
“ I had always liked staying the night with other families, having your own room with a freshly made bed, full of unfamiliar objects, with a towel and a washcloth nicely laid out, and from there straigh… Karl Ove Knausgård
“ The most important parts of building a family are "God's Love" and "Meaningful Friendships. Phil Mitchell
“ I think what a family is shouldn't be so hard to see. It should be the one thing people know just by looking at you. Heidi W. Durrow
“ Hannah, as if she understood her place in the cosmos, grew from quiet infant to watchful child: a child fond of nooks and corners, who curled up in closets, behind sofas, under dangling tablecloths, s… Celeste Ng
“ Being alone is easier than having a family. When you have a family, you are responsible to each other. It’s easier to navigate the world without that burden. Zachary Jernigan
“ A sweet kiss on her head made her little heart swell; she had pancakes, her dog. She had love. All was well. Renata Bowers
“ Renunciation is not rejecting the family but accepting the whole world as family. Renunciation is not changing the name or dress. It is changing the attitude towards life. Renunciation is not removing… Amit Ray
“ If we wish to have a beautiful, peaceful and safe home, we need healthy expanding roots that go deep into the ground. These roots are our Routine, our Stability, our Structure. Nataša Nuit Pantović
“ It’s fascinating, really, when you think about it. How a person can slip into a new life as one would a new pair of shoes. At first there’s a keen awareness of the fit: a stiffness at the heel, the bi… Kristina McMorris
“ That's how birthdays were in our house. All hateful charades of pretty clothes, expensive presents, and ugly words . . . Debbie Howells
“ I didn't give you this life, honey. They took to you because of who you are. You gave yourself this life. David Isay
“ My father managed to change his entire life after I wrote a novel about his brutal regime as a family man. It took resoluteness and courage for my father to change, and I need to acknowledge that. Pat Conroy
“ Van Uoc felt the stab of a sad truth: she and her mother would never be as close as her mother and grandmother had been.Her mother got up, stretched her tidy, graceful frame and headed for the kitchen… Fiona Wood
“ Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you’re doing right back at you. Martina Boone