My father once said, 'If you're in the desert and you're dying of thirst, are you going to drink a glass of blood or are you going to drink a glass of water?' I think what he was trying to say, interesting coming from my blood father, is sometimes there are people in your family that can be toxic.
Copy QuoteYou don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.
Copy Quote View & ShareFeelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
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