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  • There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source of social stability than an affectionate and understanding family. There never was a better way of helping children to happiness than the close confidence of wise and loving and responsible parents. -- Richard L. Evans
  • Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families. -- Iain Duncan Smith
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  • My family has had to become quite understanding about me not returning phone calls when I'm filming. -- Anna Kendrick
  • The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors. -- Mary Catherine Bateson
  • I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family's involvement with the armed forces. -- Carolyn Murphy
  • I love cooking for the sake of understanding how people before me used to feed themselves, used to feed their families. -- Jose Andres Puerta
  • I come from a family of cops, and all of them share that understanding that they put their lives on the line. -- Ryan Reynolds
  • We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. -- Ryan White
  • More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • But my activities have been pretty much focused in the last almost 30 years on the recovery, of my own recovery, the understanding for my family of my recovery. -- Betty Ford
  • In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools. -- Mark Foley
  • I'll tell you what I'm grateful for, and that's the clarity of understanding that the most important things in life are health, family and friends, and the time to spend on them. -- Kenneth Branagh
  • I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future. -- LaToya Jackson
  • I have been very fortunate to be supported by many people in my career. I also appreciate my personal friends, business friends, and my family who have been patient and understanding of my long working hours. -- Shuji Nakamura
  • The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future. -- Jim Talent
  • Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood. -- George Takei
  • I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do something different, and it gave me an understanding that I wasn't a monster, or sport, or a betrayer of my family. -- Dorothy Allison
  • I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them. -- Alan Ball
  • When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied. -- John Woolman
  • I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than $20,000 a year, and I grew up in a family that lost health insurance. So I was scarred at a young age with understanding what it was like to watch my parents lose access to the American dream. -- Howard Schultz
  • Love is family, support, priority, and understanding. -- Gary Kemp
  • For me, Christmas is about family, loving, forgiveness, compassion, understanding and comradery. -- Anthony Mackie
  • May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness. -- Pope Francis
  • The family is changing not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors. -- Mary Catherine Bateson
  • In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody's problem. -- Raisa Gorbacheva
  • Decisions of character come from understanding that they are accountable to God only, not to family, spouses, religious leaders, corporations, public opinion or your own ego. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • This is a debate about our understanding of human dignity, what it means to be a member of the human family, even though tiny, powerless and unwanted -- Henry Hyde
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