“ It wasn't until the 1920s that a bare majority of children grew up in families where the father's labor purchased the family's provisions, while their mother did unpaid child care, elder care, and hou… Stephanie Coontz
“ Oh, how terribly backwards, and yet sadly common, it is to sit scowling at family all the day long and then quickly put on a smile for strangers who drop by. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ The Lord gives a good many things twice over, but he don't give ye a mother but once. Harriet Beecher Stowe
“ The pure menace radiating from my younger sister is undeniable. She can hate me, but I need her to know that she has something that Stella never did: a place to fall. And if he hurts you or if anyone… Katie McGarry
“ Life is filled with rhythms-day and night, hot and cold, summer and winter, spring and fall, cloudy and clear. Likewise in a relationship, men and women have their own rhythms and cycles. John Gray
“ Trust means there is no question.If there is no question then no need for any answer,which means complete balance.Always keep in your mind trust is the base for any kind of relationship. Deshwal Sachin
“ The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them. Ashley Montagu
“ Some secret of nurture withered a generation or two before I arrived, if it had ever existed before among the poor, marginalized people on the edges of Europe from whom I descend. Both my parents grew… Rebecca Solnit
“ Is that what love is all about? Needing them to come back to you when they're away? To come home and keep you safe? Wally Lamb
“ Myriam and I are both hard workers, and together we make a strong team. We found ways to make a living, educate our children, and to take care of my parents until their last days, and we managed to ha… Marc Ashton
“ Rose leaned against the bathroom door. Here it was — her real life, the truth of who she was, barreling down on her like a bus with bad brakes. Here was the truth — she wasn’t the kind of person Jim c… Jennifer Weiner
“ Can I sleep with you? asked Oz. Kinda scary in my room. Pretty sure I saw a troll in the corner. Lou said, Get up here. Oz climbed next to her. Oz suddenly looked troubled. When you get married, who a… Baldacci David
“ I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life. Maya Angelou
“ When you love someone, show them in words AND deeds. To hear you're loved is nice but to feel loved is incredible. Nina Guilbeau
“ We the caregivers, have the power to do things proactively to benefit our present and future generations. Betsy L. Stone
“ It was about having a box in the attic or basement or attic or garage, something we could return to over and over again, something that said, this is us, this is where we were last year, and this is w… Carrie Brownstein
“ No true...father would be unconcerned about discord in his family that may cause it to disintegrate in his absence... Janvier Chouteu-Chando
“ When the wounded were screaming, you dreamed of sharing a little house somewhere, of an ordinary life, of a family line, connection. All around him, men were walking silently with their thoughts, refo… Ian Mcewan