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The family is the first essential cell of human society.
Pope John XXIII
The family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
Alex Haley
The family is a haven in a heartless world.
Christopher Lasch
The family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured.
Unknown
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Victor Hugo
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E. E. Cummings
Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.
Charlie Chaplin
Laughter is the language of the soul.
Pablo Neruda
Laughter is the foundation of a happy family.
Unknown
Laughter is the music of the heart.
Unknown
Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
Karl Barth
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
George Burns
Forgiveness is the oil of all relationships.
Anonymous
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest.
Unknown
Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.
J.K. Rowling
The greatest gift of life is family, and the greatest joy is forgiveness.
Unknown
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama
The greatest gift of life is family, and the greatest joy is spending time with them.
Unknown
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.
Margaret Cousins
Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama
The family is the center of life, and it is the key to eternal happiness.
L.Tom Perry
The family is the most important thing in the world.
Princess Diana
The family is a school of compassion because it is here that we learn to live with other people.
Karen Armstrong
The family is the nucleus of civilization.
Will Durant
The family is the first school for young children, and parents are powerful models.
Alice Sterling Honig
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well-lived.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
Daphne du Maurier
Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey. Happiness is not tomorrow, it is now. Happiness is not a dependency, it is a decision. Happiness is what you are, not what you have.
Unknown
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.
Thomas Merton
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
Zig Ziglar
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama XIV
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.
Mother Teresa
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker
The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.
Stephen R. Covey
The art of communication is the language of leadership.
James Humes
Communication is the solvent of all problems and is the foundation for personal development.
Peter Shepherd
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
George Bernard Shaw
The most important thing in communication is to feel what is being said and hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.
Brian Tracy
The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.
James Cash Penney
The love in our family flows strong and deep, leaving us memories to treasure and keep.
Unknown
Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
Michael J. Fox
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
John Wooden
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
George Bernard Shaw
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
George Santayana
Family is where life begins and love never ends.
Unknown
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
Richard Bach
The love of a family is life's greatest blessing.
Unknown
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The memories we make with our family is everything.
Candace Cameron Bure
Family is where life begins & love never ends.
Unknown
Family is the most important thing in the world.
Princess Diana
Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world.
Susan Lieberman
The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
Marge Kennedy
Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. They are a rhythm and a bond that, despite time and distance and differences, unites you with the people who matter most.
Ellen Goodman
The family is a link to our past, bridge to our future.
Alex Haley
No one has ever become poor by giving.
Anne Frank
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Anonymous
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
Billy Graham
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
Morrie Schwartz
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched
they must be felt with the heart.
Happiness is only real when shared.
Jon Krakauer
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
Thomas Jefferson
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