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family relationships have made me so ill! -- Sophia Tolstaya
In family relationships love is really spelled t-i-m-e, time. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Sibling relationships are complicated. All family relationships are. Look at Hamlet. -- Maurice Saatchi
Ask 10 people about their family relationships and at least five of them will report an estrangement. -- Amy Dickinson
Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships. -- David Ives
Happiness is determined by factors like your health, your family relationships and friendships, and above all by feeling that you are in control of how you spend your time. -- Daniel Kahneman
Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention. -- Malcolm Fraser
People have a pathway to citizenship right now- It's to abide by the immigration laws, and if they have a family relationship, if they have a job skill that allows them to do that, they can obtain citizenship. -- Bob Goodlatte
Poetry has in a way been my bridge to my acting career. I had so many questions about my life, so I took to poetry to express my questions. I had questions about politics, family relationships, and more. -- Omari Hardwick
The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship. -- Havelock Ellis
In its effect on family relationships, in its facilitation of parental withdrawal from an active role in the socialization of their children, and in its replacement of family rituals and special events, television has played an important role in the disintegration of the American family. -- Marie Winn
The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range. How will a society cope? Especially a society that can't so readily rely on those stable family relationships that traditionally provided the backbone of care? -- Terry Pratchett
Women's childhood relationships with their fathers are important to them all their lives. Regardless of age or status, women who seem clearest about their goals and most satisfied with their lives and personal and family relationships usually remember that their fathers enjoyed them and were actively interested in their development. -- Stella Chess
Righteous marriage is a commandment and an essential step in the process of creating a loving family relationship that can be perpetuated beyond the grave. -- David A. Bednar
The players wanted more money, higher salary caps and they didn't have that family relationship we felt with the players. Mentally, the players were more businesslike. -- Guy Lafleur
I'm interested in female friendships and family relationships. So I don't write the traditional romance, where you just have the hero and the heroine's love story. I like intertwining relationships. -- Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I think all family businesses are difficult and fraught with problems because you have that family relationship to get over. But my dad has been so supportive, we've managed to work around that. -- Nell Newman
You never have a normal family relationship in the White House; it's an impossible thing to have. You live in a goldfish bubble, and you snatch what you can for a personal life, but you never have a normal, natural existence. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
When two human beings get together, they're co-present, there is built into it a certain responsibility we have for each other, and when people are co-present in family relationships and other relationships, that responsibility is there. You can't just turn off a person. On the Internet, you can. -- Neil Postman
You can make goals for family, relationships, anything. -- Michael Johnson
Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family. -- Barbara Bush
Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family. -- Barbara Bush
Families are the deepest, most screwed up relationships that we have. -- Antony Starr
Life is precious and relationships are precious. I'm a great believer in family. -- Len Goodman
I think people love shows that are relationship-oriented. I think they love family shows. -- Linda Gray
Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family. -- Jerry B. Jenkins
I still live in Inglewood and have a great relationship with my Mexican family. -- Becky G
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family. -- Zachary Quinto
My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career. -- Alicia Silverstone
I have an amazing and supportive family. I'm fortunate to have a close relationship with everyone. -- Jonathan Keltz
I just want to have a great relationship with my child and have a great family dynamic. -- Tori Spelling
I've always felt lonely, even if I'm in a great relationship or surrounded by my friends and family. -- Jenny Lewis
Having people I love around me - friends and family - is great, but I don't necessarily need a relationship. -- Olga Kurylenko
It was really important in my relationship with James Caan that I understood the relationship between the family and the father. -- Jeanne Tripplehorn
I'm more interested in interpersonal relationships - between lovers families, siblings. That's why I write about how we treat each other. -- Terry McMillan
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. -- Margaret Mead
I think we are defined as human beings through our families, no matter what kind of family - through our relationships with parents, brothers and sisters. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Family relationships trigger childhood wounds, and those wounds often trump our rational thinking. We can't 'rationally' transcend the kind of primal pain that such relationships can arouse. -- Marianne Williamson
The human race had always disgusted me. essentially, what made them disgusting was the family-relationship illness, which included marriage, exchange of power and aid, which neighborhood, your district, your city, your county, your state, your nation-everybody grabbing each other's assholes in the Honeycomb of survival out of a fear-animalistic stupidity. -- Charles Bukowski
People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things - to be happy, to be healthy, to be at least reasonably prosperous, and to be secure. They want friends, peace of mind, good family relationships, and hope that tomorrow is going to be even better than today. -- Zig Ziglar
I believe that Americans are entitled. We're entitled to have a job that makes us feel like we have some dignity in our lives, that we live a life of integrity, and that we have good family relationships and our relationships with our friends and our families and our coworkers are enriching and meaningful. -- Michael Kimmel
When I see David Attenborough talking about how chimps live, big apes, I just remember my dad and the way he'd look at you. He couldn't speak, but everything else about him was, 'This is us, a family.' Relationships are just as intense as they are for people who can speak. Probably more so. -- Richard Griffiths
The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly love and care for one another. We sense the importance of these relationships when we realize that our greatest expressions of joy or pain in mortality come from the members of our families -- Dallin H. Oaks
The greatest joys and the greatest sorrows we experience are in family relationships. The joys come from putting the welfare of others above our own. That is what love is. And the sorrow comes primarily from selfishness, which is the absence of love. The ideal God holds for us is to form families in the way most likely to lead to happiness and away from sorrow. -- Henry B. Eyring
I have a wonderful relationship with my friends, family members, and co-workers. I am appreciated -- Louise Hay
All she wanted was a family, all he wanted was fame; as their relationship famished. -- Anthony Liccione
Lovers forget that after marriage and kids, it's no longer a 'relationship' - It's a family. -- Siddharth Katragadda
Whenever you heal any relationship, your whole life improves - and that counts for double with family. -- Robert Holden
You can't evaluate a prospective partner if you insulate your relationship from your family and friends--and his. -- Harriet Lerner
My family has something of a special relationship with confidence tricks: my grandfather was a professional swindler. -- Nick Harkaway
I think I get from my books what other people get from family or a relationship or from prayer. -- Karen Armstrong
My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends. -- Bethany Hamilton
The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends. -- David Deida
80% of the people who come into a Christ-following relationship is because a friend, co-worker, family member or neighbor invited them to church. -- Johnny Hunt
I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public. -- Kareena Kapoor Khan
I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public. -- Kareena Kapoor Khan
A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father. -- Martin Scorsese
The closer the genetic relationship of the family members, as for example father-to-son, as opposed to uncle-to-nephew, the higher the degree of cooperation. -- E. O. Wilson
The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my family's relationship with each other. -- Mika Brzezinski
Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with some one long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family. -- Chelsea Handler
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I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means. -- Lisa Ling
It's great working with my sister, because we are very close as a family - my brother, my sister and myself. We have a great relationship. -- Penelope Cruz
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition. -- Norman Jewison
Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing. -- Jim Rohn
I have a great relationship with everyone in my family, but I'm closer to my brothers than anyone else because they give me a lot of guidance. -- Kendall Schmidt
The current relationship between companies and the workforce is like marrying into a dysfunctional family. Only you don't get to escape when the holiday meal is over. -- Bill Jensen
The erosion of extended family concept and losing out on values are the two things that are primarily responsible for the growing mismatch in the parent-child relationship. -- Shiv Khera
I always wanted to be a father. I have a beautiful relationship with my dad and beautiful memories. I always knew I was going to have a family. -- Ricky Martin
My family and I are so close, it's important to have a close knit relationship and to make time to spend with each other, especially at the holidays. -- Gia Coppola
My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do. -- Kathy Ireland
If you focus all of your emotional passion on your children and you neglect the relationship that brought that family into existence... eventually, things can go really, really wrong, -- Ayelet Waldman

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