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What you do with your life and how you do it is not only a reflection on you, but on your family and all of those institutions that have helped to make you who you are.

Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.

We as a nation need to be reeducated about the necessary and sufficient conditions for making human beings human. We need to be reeducated not as parents–but as workers, neighbors, and friends; and as members of the organizations, committees, boards–and, especially, the informal networks that control our social institutions and thereby determine the conditions of life for our families and their children.

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

The whole universe is our home and all residing in it belong to our family… instead of trying to see God in a particular appearance, it is better to see him in everything.

Personal relationship with God is not all just the ceremony and not the religion of doing something because you were told that’s what you have to do; it’s relationships, it’s like we have relationships with our families, with our friends, with our loved ones.

Yes, you who must leave everything that you cannot control. It begins with your family, and soon it comes round to your soul. Well, I’ve been where you’re hanging, I think I can see how you’re pinned: When you’re not feeling holy your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.

I’m a huge breast cancer awareness advocate because my mom went through breast cancer recently. It really brought our family closer.

Teach yourself and teach your families about the gift of the Holy Ghost and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. You will do no greater eternal work than within the walls of your own home.

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.

For in our family an experience was not finished, not truly experienced, unless written down or shared with another.

Fluidity means that our black identities are constantly changing as we respond to circumstances in our families and communities of origin, and as we interact with a wider world.

Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece of bread. Perhaps our children, husband, wife, are not hungry, or naked, or dispossessed, but are you sure there is no one there who feels unwanted, deprived of affection?

Do not force the religion on your family. Show them the beauty of the Religion through your own practice.

There’s more to life than basketball. The most important thing is your family and taking care of each other and loving each other no matter what.

My mum still wonders when I’ll get a real job. These are the questions we discuss at our family dinners.

Black women are supposed to be ‘strong,’ but the burden of carrying our race and carrying our families adds the pressure.

The worst part is the difficult moments when suddenly you are away from your friends and your family, and you can’t be close to them because you are working. And sometimes there are birthdays or Mother’s Days or some problems at home when you can’t be there. So, it becomes a difficult thing.

And having a strong family, you know we’ve lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time… you got to be kidding me… Those things are so important they enable you to go on.

In a library, you can find small miracles and truth, and you might find something that will make you laugh so hard that you will get shushed, in the friendliest way. I have found sanctuary in libraries my whole life, and there is sanctuary there now, from the war, from the storms of our families and our own minds. Libraries are like mountains or meadows or creeks: sacred space. So this afternoon, I’ll walk to the library.

I don’t know that I would have the courage to come over to a new country where the religion is different, the language is different, where I don’t have any money. The thought of starting over like that in the way that many refugee families have to start all over again – that’s an incredible thing to think about. One of the things I tell about Refugee is that unless you’re Native American or a descendant of slaves, your family immigrated to this country – whether they came over on the Mayflower or whether they came over on a raft last year.

My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so that we hardly knew whether to take credit for his wealth or to feel ashamed of his position.

I don’t think our family is falling apart and getting destroyed. I just think it’s rearranging itself in the way God meant it to be because it wasn’t working how it was.

On this Thanksgiving, as we spend time with our family and friends, let’s all reflect on what we’re thankful for in our own lives. And let’s remember those who cannot be with their loved ones because they’re serving overseas. But let’s also do our part to help those who have no place to go for a meal. I encourage all Americans to do what they can to help those in need-because the best way to show our gratitude for what we have is by doing our part for those who have less.

I do not think we remember our family in any real sense. We live in them instead

Don’t commit to being a columnist unless you’re willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources.

My mom’s whole side of the family, they’re all Packers fans. My mom’s a Bears fan. My stepdad is a Vikings guy. So that gets ugly. My mom sits upstairs watching the Bears game; he sits in the basement. They can’t watch it together. Football’s a violent anger in our family dynamic.

The idea of anyone contemplating our family and witnessing the affection that we all have for one another and seeing evil in it is deeply hurtful and sad; and also deeply bewildering.

Having a really good partner, whether it’s a good friend, someone in your family or a spouse, is always the greatest thing to have when you have a new challenge that you’re facing.

I believe that family is closer to God’s heart than anything else, the support system he has given us to build us up in faith, and to support us when we falter. If we want our family lives to conform to God’s will, Jesus must be our priority, our focal point, in our home as well as in our ministries.That doesn’t mean that it’s always easy to live together: home can be the hardest place to live a Christian life. That’s were people see us when we’re tired and our defences are down.

When my Republican colleagues talk about family values, they mean that a woman should not be able to have the right to control her own body; that women should not be able to purchase the contraceptives that they want. Those are their family values, not our family values.

I’ve met people I wished I hadn’t met. But Al Pacino was not one of them. For a guy who’s old enough to be my father I feel like we’re kindred spirits. We have a lot in common. Our families and our history with our families is very similar. Our relationships with our families is very similar. We had a lot more in common than I thought.

We tend to harp on little things, or worry about something, when, really, it’s just not that important. If you have a roof over your head, and you’re healthy, and your family is healthy, that’s all that matters. Don’t let the little things get you down.

We aren’t in high school. We aren’t really in our families and we aren’t in our houses. Those are the places we grew up and the times we spent together, but they aren’t us. If think they are, then we’re lost, because times end and places are lost. We aren’t any place or any time . . . We are everywhere.

We live in a society of social networks, with Twitter pages and Facebook, and that’s fine, but we have contact with our work associates, our family, our friends, and it seems like half the time we are more preoccupied with our phone and other things going on instead of the actual relationships that we have right in front of us. Hopefully, people can learn from this and try to actually help if someone is battling something deeper on the inside than what they are revealing on a day-to-day basis.