Family

"We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve years telling them to sit down and shut up." - Phyllis Diller ...

"You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around -- and why his parents will always wave back."       - William D. Tammeus ...

"Children are messengers to us from a world we once deeply knew." - Alice Miller ...

"We need to take a leap of the imagination and envision nations as the best kinds of families: the democratic ones we are trying to create in our own lives. A hierarchical family must be changed anyway if we are ...

“You can learn many things from children.  How much patience you have, for instance.” - Franklin P. Jones ...

"Catholic parents must learn to form their family as a "domestic church," a church in the home as it were, where God is honored, his law is respected, prayer is a normal event, virtue is transmit­ted by word and example, ...

"Friends will come and go but family remains forever." ...

"If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of ...

"Your life is defined by your fatherly and motherly desire and duty to give your children the best: a loving home, an upbring­ing, a healthy and positive start on the road of life, now and for eternity. Above all, through ...

"Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wished we had." - Louise Hart ...