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" I try to keep in mind that it's a long journey. It's not a race. It's about staying focused, continuing to do good work, make my family and community proud; that's all I really want to do... and pay my bills. "

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" Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. "

George Bernard Shaw

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Family

" If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy. "

" Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back. "

" Having family time to reflect on your day is the best. "

" We're the first not-white family to ever live in the governor's mansion. My son-in-law is Puerto Rican. I have a beautiful little granddaughter who is half Korean and half Latina. I'm the only white guy in the house. "

" Our life is all about the choices we make, and when I was looking for a mate for life, I really was looking for someone who was a family man, somebody who would embrace my girls as much as they were going to embrace me. I guess I just wasn't finished having children yet. "

" I am grateful to have my life back and for the friends and family who never gave up on me, for a God who was there when I was ready to find him. I am grateful for so much, that every day, one day at a time, is Thanksgiving. "

" If you're lucky like me, your relationship with your brother has resolved itself on the peaceful side of the fence and has stayed there. But if you're someone who's got a family that's all fractured and finding it hard to relate, that's a very sad place to be. "

Tom Hardy

Relationship

Brother

" The single most important factor in our long-term happiness is the relationships we have with our family and close friends. "

Clayton M. Christensen

Family

Friends

Happiness

" I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place. "

" I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public. "

" Do I believe in coupling? Do I believe in commitment? Do I believe in co-parenting, raising children together, having a family, and growing old with someone? I absolutely believe in all of those things. I just don't believe that you need to be married to do that. I love going to weddings, though. I do love a good wedding. "

" I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you. "

" My family still lives in Chicago: my mother, my sister, my nephew, my family is there. So even though I am not living there, I feel very close to it, and I visit very often. "

" Finding your soul begins by discovering our ability to listen! Alternatively, by sharing a smile, a laugh and just by being human to everyone - from friends, colleagues, family, and especially strangers, including those who are not from the same station in life as you. "

" The people you choose to have around you make all the difference. My family and close friends keep me grounded. You have to have a mind of your own and a strong head on your shoulders. Cricket is the most important thing to me, so the rest of it pales in comparison. "

Virat Kohli

Family

Strong

" I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. "

" I have members of my family who are in the military. I have friends who are in the military. Classmates who served in the military. "

" My grandfather did a lot of things in his life. What he was most proud of was raising his family. "

" Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports. "

" I'm not a chef. I haven't created any new technique in the kitchen. I'm not a rocket scientist. I think I'm good at writing accessible, fun, and affordable meals for the average American family. That's what I think I'm good at. "

" Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That's what that guy does. Sometimes you pay attention, sometimes you don't. Sometimes he hands it to you, sometimes he keeps it to himself. He's a good man with a beautiful family and wonderful life. "

" I'm an actor. Since I was a teenager, I have had to play different characters, negotiating the cultural expectations of a Pakistani family, Brit-Asian rudeboy culture, and a scholarship to private school. The fluidity of my own personal identity on any given day was further compounded by the changing labels assigned to Asians in general. "

" The most difficult is the first family, to bring someone out of the world. "

" My family and school life are important to me. "

Anna Chlumsky

School

Family

" Kids can learn a lot about necessities and wants by recognizing what people live without. A common routine, but one that should not be overlooked, is having a family donation to a charity for those less fortunate. Ask your kids to search for items, toys, or clothes that they no longer use and contribute those items a collection box. "

" I come from a family with big hearts, so I love to put smiles on people's faces. "

" It's very hypocritical to constantly say, 'We want to keep our kids close,' then send them home with so much homework that family time becomes nonexistent. "

" Do what you love. Do what is important to you and your family. I just want to encourage people to just go for it and do what makes sense to you. "

" There is nothing like roast chicken. It is helpful and agreeable, the perfect dish no matter what the circumstances. Elegant or homey, a dish for a dinner party or a family supper, it will not let you down. "