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Family is where life begins & love never ends.
Unknown
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
John Wooden
Family is the heart of a home.
Unknown
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.
Charles Kuralt
Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
Michael J. Fox
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
George Santayana
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
Eva Burrows
The love in our family flows strong and deep, leaving us memories to treasure and keep.
Unknown
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
George Bernard Shaw
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.
Nicholas Sparks
I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation.
Osho
Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.
Nicholas Sparks
I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
Charles Dickens
I am yours, don't give myself back to me.
Rumi
I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.
Pablo Neruda
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Mignon McLaughlin
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
Andre Maurois
Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.
Joyce Brothers
A great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.
Dave Meurer
A successful marriage isn't the union of two perfect people. It's that of two imperfect people who have learned the value of forgiveness and grace.
Darlene Schacht
Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
Barbara De Angelis
The goal in marriage is not to think alike, but to think together.
Robert C. Dodds
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
Unknown
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Theodore Hesburgh
The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of their time each day.
O. A. Battista
A parent's love is whole no matter how many times divided.
Robert Brault
The greatest gift a parent can give a child is unconditional love. As a child wanders and strays, finding his bearings, he needs a sense of absolute love from a parent. There's nothing wrong with tough love, as long as the love is unconditional.
George Herbert Walker Bush
The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself. The love of a parent for a child is continuous and transcends heartbreak and disappointment.
James E. Faust
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
Frank A. Clark
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
Oscar Wilde
The most precious jewels you'll ever have around your neck are the arms of your children.
Unknown
The love between a parent and child is forever.
Unknown
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.
Josiah Royce
Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it.
Doe Zantamata
Gratitude is the key to unlocking the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar
Gratitude is the antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation.
Sonia Lyubomirsky
Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.
Rumi
Gratitude is the foundation of a happy life.
Unknown
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young
The best proof of love is trust.
Joyce Brothers
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare
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
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway
Trust is the key to a happy and fulfilling relationship.
Unknown
Trust is the foundation of love, respect, and honor.
Unknown
Trust is the most important thing in any relationship. It is the foundation upon which all relationships are built.
Unknown
Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a lifetime.
Mario Puzo
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
Woodrow T. Wilson
Loyalty is the foundation of a relationship. Without it, there is nothing.
Unknown
Loyalty is the strongest bond between two people, and it is the foundation of any successful relationship.
Unknown
Loyalty is the key to a healthy and happy relationship.
Unknown
Loyalty is the most important quality in any relationship. It is the foundation of trust and respect.
Unknown
Loyalty is the glue that holds relationships together.
Unknown
Loyalty is the foundation of a strong and lasting relationship.
Unknown
Loyalty is the ultimate test of a relationship. It is what keeps two people together through thick and thin.
Unknown
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.
David Wilkerson
Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.
Ken Keyes Jr.
Love is not just about finding the right person, but creating the right relationship.
Anon
Love is not about how many days, weeks or months you've been together, it's all about how much you love each other every day.
Anon
Love is not about what we have, but about what we are willing to give.
Anon
Love is not about possession, it's all about appreciation.
Anon
Love is not just about finding the right person, but creating the right relationship. It's not about how much love you have in the beginning but how much love you build till the end.
Unknown
Love is not just a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
Love is not about how many days, months, or years you have been together. Love is about how much you love each other every day.
Unknown
Love is not about finding someone to live with. It's about finding someone you can't live without.
Unknown
Love is not about how much you say 'I love you', but how much you prove that it's true.
Unknown
Love is not about what we have, but about what we give.
Unknown
Love is not about how much you have, but how much you are willing to give.
Unknown
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Elbert Hubbard
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Elbert Hubbard
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
Barbara De Angelis
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Kindness is the greatest wisdom.
Author Unknown
The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness and attention.
Debasish Mridha
Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.
Paramahansa Yogananda
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Albert Schweitzer
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.
Pema Chödrön
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.
Thomas Merton
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
Eric Hoffer
Compassion is the key to happiness.
Dalai Lama
Compassion is the foundation of all forms of spiritual practice.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Compassion is the basis of morality.
Arnold Schopenhauer
Empathy is the starting point for love.
Anonymous
Empathy is the key to great stories.
Steven Spielberg
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
Gloria Steinem
Empathy is the antidote to shame.
Brené Brown
Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.
C. JoyBell C.
Empathy is the glue that holds relationships together.
Anonymous
Empathy is the pathway to kindness.
Anonymous
We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
J.K. Rowling
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller
Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.
Mattie Stepanek
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
Kofi Annan
The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.
Unknown
We are all in this together and we are going to get through it together.
Kamala Harris
We rise by lifting others.
Robert Ingersoll
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