Quotes about Family

The kind of ancestors we have had is not as important as the kind of descendants our ancestors have.

Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.

The greatest gift I ever had came from God; I call him Dad!

No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you—life.

A mom's hug lasts long after she lets go.

A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done.

Guns don't kill people, dads with daughters do.

The difference between in-laws and outlaws? Outlaws are wanted.

Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school programs, and so forth. Having Dad there makes all the difference.

Protest is OK. But protests, according to my King family legacy, should be peaceful.

Tis dreadful for words and strife to happen between brothers, when they fall into dispute.

Some men escape the grip. Maybe their wives have no social ambitions; maybe they've hit a sentence or two in a 'dangerous book' that pleased them; maybe they started on the treadmill as I did and were knocked off. Anyway, they're the congressmen you can't bribe, the Presidents who aren't politicians, the writers, speakers, scientists, statesmen who aren't just populate grab-bags for a half-dozen women and children.