Brother Quotes
My little brother, will you ever grow up….I hope not!
-Catherine Pulsifer
Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore.
-Proverb
A brother is a friend God gave you; a friend is a brother your heart chose for you.
-Proverb
To the outside world we all grow old.
But not to brothers and sisters.
We know each other as we always were. We know each other’s hearts.
We share private family jokes.
We remember family feuds and secrets, family griefs and joys.
We live outside the touch of time.
-Clara Ortega
There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother. Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.
-Anna Quindlan
There’s no other love like the love for a brother. There’s no other love like the love from a brother.
- Astrid Alauda
Family Quotes
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
-Spanish Proverb
The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.
-George Santayana, The Life of Reason
We cannot destroy kindred: our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.
-Marquise de Sévigné
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
-Anthony Brandt
Families are like fudge – mostly sweet with a few nuts.
-Author Unknown
Mother Quotes
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
-Proverb
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs… since the payment is pure love.
-Mildred B. Vermont
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
-Tenneva Jordan
A suburban mother’s role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after.
-Peter De Vries
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.
-Rajneesh
All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.
-Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
-Oprah Winfrey
Meaning of Life Quotes
“Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it”
-Unknown
“Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone-we find it with another.”
-Thomas Merton
“Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.”
-Unknown
“He who does not live life to it’s fullest can never know the true meaning of life …”
-Unknown
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
-Albert Camus
Funny Love Quotes
Love may be blind but marriage is a real eye-opener!
-Unknown
You can’t buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-Henny Youngman
Love is grand; divorce is a hundred grand.
- Unknown
A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-Mae West
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
-Winston Churchill
Love is being stupid together.
-Paul Valery
Quotes about Home
Home is not where you live but where they understand you.
-Christian Morgenstern
Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to.
- John Ed Pearce
It takes hands to build a house, but only hearts can build a home.
- Unknown
Home is a shelter from storms – all sorts of storms.
-William J. Bennett
Home is where you can say anything you like cause nobody listens to you anyway.
-Unknown
I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
-George Washington
Best Friend Quotes
Friends are the people God gave us to keep us company… Best friends are the siblings God forgot to give us.
-Unknown
Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say.
-Unknown
A true friend is someone who knows there’s something wrong even when you have the biggest smile on your face.
-Unknown
A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.
-Arnold H. Glasgow
Quotes about Women
I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else.
-Bella Abzug
The girls that are always easy on the eyes are never easy on the heart.
- Unknown
I would rather trust a woman’s instinct than a man’s reason.
-Stanley Baldwin
The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
-Robert Graves
Women like silent men. They think they’re listening.
-Marcel Achard
Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.
-Bill Maher
Listening Quotes
Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
-Phillip Stanhope
The ear of the leader must ring with the voice of the people.
-Woodrow Wilson
It’s a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn’t want to hear.
-Dick Cavet
Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.
-Robert Greenleaf
If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.
-Turkish proverb
Valentine Quotes
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
-Peter Ustinov
Don’t talk to me about Valentine’s Day. At my age an affair of the heart is a bypass!
-Joan Rivers
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
-Robert Frost
Love is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day.
-Nicholas Sparks
I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on my mind is a short, chubby toddler coming at me with a weapon.
-Unknown
