Sayings | Quotes

Here is out favorite list if Wedding Anniversary Quotes and Sayings.

“Our wedding was many years ago. The celebration continues to this day.”
~ Gene Perret

“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”
~ Mignon McLaughlin

“Each moment of a happy lover’s hour is worth an age of dull and common life”
~ Aphra Behn

“A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.”
~Paul Sweeney

“It’s so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.”
~Rita Rudner

“Love one another and you will be happy. It’s as simple and as difficult as that.”
~Michael Leunig

“Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold.”
~Zelda Fitzgerald

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~Marcel Proust

“Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.”
~ Author Anonymous

“Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. ”
~ N. D. Stice

“A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.”
~ Ralph W. Sockman

“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”
~ Herman Hesse

“Marriage is a partnership in which each inspire the other, and brings fruition to both of you.”`
~ Millicent Carey McIntosh

“The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.”
~Henny Youngman

“To keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you’re wrong, admit it;
Whenever you’re right, shut up.”
~Ogden Nash

Father quotes, mother quotes, brother quotes, sister quotes, grandfather quotes, grandmother quotes, husband quotes, wife quotes, even cousin quotes, we have done it all. Now I have for you some family quotes. It is said that we chose our friends, but our families are thrust upon us. But then we are family and we need to stick together as they saying goes.

“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.” ~Johann Schiller

“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.” ~Jane Howard

“A man can’t make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.” ~ Helen Keller

“Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we’ve put it in an impossible situation.” ~Margaret Mead

“Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.” ~Michael Levine

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” ~ George Burns

“At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.” ~ Mark V. Olsen and Will Sheffer

“If you don’t believe in ghosts, you’ve never been to a family reunion.” ~Ashleigh Brilliant

“Families are like fudge… mostly sweet with a few nuts.” ~ Unknown

“Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.”~ Elizabeth II

“Family faces are magic mirrors looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present, and future.”~ Gail Lumet Buckley

“The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.” ~Bertrand Russell

“Family is just accident…. They don’t mean to get on your nerves. They don’t even mean to be your family, they just are.” ~ Marsha Norman

“A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.” ~Ogden Nash

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

“When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.” ~Joyce Brothers

“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.” ~Desmond Tutu

“Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future.” ~Gail Lumet Buckley

“It is a wise father that knows his own child.” ~ William Shakespeare

More William Shakespeare Quotes.

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you’re just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.
– Pam Brown

The grandmother didn’t want to go to Florida. She wanted to visit some of her connections in east Tennessee and she was seizing at every chance to change Bailey’s mind. Bailey was the son she liver with, her only boy.
~Flannery O’Connor

I thank God, Jesus, and my Grandmother for being able to support myself and my family.
~Steven Adler

Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete. ~Marcy DeMaree

Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies. ~Author Unknown

“Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.”
The grandmother, the mother, the worker, the student, the intellectual, the professional, the unemployed, everybody identified with the songs because they were descriptions of life in the city.
Ruben Blades

“A house needs a grandma in it.” Louisa May Alcott

“The word “good” has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.” ~ G. K. Chesterton

“When a child is born, so are grandmothers”

“My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded.”~ Loni Anderson

“Being pretty on the inside means you don’t hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that’s what my grandma taught me.”~ Lord Chesterfield

“A grandmother is a babysitter who watches the kids instead of the television. ” ~Author Unknown

“When a child is born, so are grandmothers.” ~Judith Levy

“My great-grandmother Morrison fixed a book rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so the story goes.” ~Mary Lawson

There’s no place like home except Grandma’s. ~Author Unknown

“The factory that my grandmother had put under the house to produce these green men to come get me.”~ Todd Bridges

“Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.”~ Marcy DeMaree

You can’t live without here, and you can’t live with her. Rather suffer with her than suffer without, no? Here are some beautiful and funny Wife Quotes for you my dear readers

“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.” ~Winston Churchill

“Seek a wife in your own sphere” ~ Latin Proverb

“Teacher, tender comrade, wife, A fellow-farer true through life.”~ Robert Louis Stevenson
“An ideal wife is any wife who has an ideal husband.” ~Booth Tarkington

“Basically my wife was immature. I’d be at home in the bath and she’d come in and sink my boats.”~Woody Allen

” Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.” ~Zig Ziglar, Ziglar is a motivational speaker writer and super salesman.

“Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses.”~ Francis Bacon

“A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.”~Honore de Balzac

“She’s my wife, not my girlfriend. Maybe for her it is better. For me, she’s still the same girl, just my wife [on if marriage has changed him!]“~ Nikolay Davydenko

“My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way. “~Henry Youngman

“All married women are not wives.”~ Japanese Proverb

“I don’t have to ‘freedom-kiss’ my wife when what I really want to do is French-kiss her.”~ Woody Allen

“One should choose a wife with the ears, rather than with the eyes”~ French Proverb

” One time I went to a hotel. I asked the bellhop to handle my bag. He felt up my wife!”~ Rodney Dangerfield

“My wife was afraid of the dark…then she saw me naked and now she’s afraid of the light.”~ Rodney Dangerfield

But of course, you will always love your wife.

Some father quotes for all the sons and daughters visiting my website.

“Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.” ~Bill Cosby

“Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.” ~William Wordsworth

“A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.” ~ Carol Coats

“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.” ~Enid Bagnold

“Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.” ~Gloria Naylor

“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” ~ Sigmond Freud

“One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.” ~ A 17th century English proverb or saying.

“Role modeling is the most basic responsibility of parents. Parents are handing life’s scripts to their children, scripts that in all likelihood will be acted out for the rest of the children’s lives.” ~ Stephen R. Covey

“It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.” ~ Jean de La Fontaine

“By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong. ” -Charles Wadsworth

“A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.”~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez quotes

“To be a successful father…there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years. ” ~ Ernest Hemingway

“My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” ~Clarence Budington Kelland

“The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.” ~ Confucius

“A father is a banker provided by nature.” ~ A father saying
“To support mother and father, to cherish wife and child and to have a simple livelihood; this is the good luck.” Buddha

More Buddha Sayings

“It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was. “~ Anne Sexton

“You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.”~ Irish Proverb
More Irish Sayings

“The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears.”~ Francis Bacon, Sr.

“It is much easier to become a father than to be one.” ~ Kent Nerburn

“We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.”~ Henry Ward Beecher

“To be a successful father…there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

“A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.”~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. ”
– Jewish Proverb

More Jewish Sayings

“Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero.” ~Marc Brown

“Here is a funny brother quote, “If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.” ~Sam Levenson

“Siblings are the people we practice on, the people who teach us about fairness and cooperation and kindness and caring - quite often the hard way.” ~Pamela Dugdale

“Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.” ~Vietnamese Proverb

“A sibling may be the keeper of one’s identity, the only person with the keys to one’s unfettered, more fundamental self. “~Marian Sandmaier

“There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother … Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.” ~Anna Quindlan

Here are some famous Grandfather quotes and sayings.

This is a romantic grandfather quote, “My grandfather was Catholic; my grandmother, Jewish. Crossing over from Bavaria, as immigrants to the United States, the ship started to sink. My grandmother jumped overboard. My grandfather followed, to save this girl he had never met.” ~Emanuel Celler

“Do you know why grandchildren are always so full of energy? They suck it out of their grandparents.” ~Gene Perret

“The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy.” ~Sam Levenson

“I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather… Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car.”~ Will Shriner

“Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild.” ~Welsh Proverb
That reminds me to collect some Welsh Sayings.

“Being grandparents sufficiently removes us from the responsibilities so that we can be friends.”~ Allan Frome

“You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.” ~Irish Sayings

“My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I’ve heard about him.” ~Yancy Butler

What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies. ~Rudolph Giuliani

“I’m very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.” ~Woody Allen

“My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.” Indira Gandhi

We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me. ~Phyllis Theroux

When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window. ~Ogden Nash

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. ~Margaret Mead
“Grandma and Grandpa, tell me a story and snuggle me with your love. When I’m in your arms, the world seems small and we’re blessed by the heavens above.” ~Laura Spiess

“I have a warm feeling after playing with my grandchildren. It’s the liniment working.” ~Author Unknown

My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia… It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to embrace my “maiden” name, Walker. ~ Alice Walker

“If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. ” ~Italian Proverb

“One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather.” ~Joy Hargrove

“Most grandmas have a touch of the scallywag.” ~Helen Thomson

“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.” ~Louis Adamic

Some Husband Quotes and Husband Sayings,

“There is only one real tragedy in a woman’s life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.” ~Oscar Wilde

“The only way a woman can ever reform her husband is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life” ~Oscar Wilde

My husband’s a director, so he understands what I do.
Sasha Alexander

“The ideal that marriage aims at is that of spiritual union through the physical. The human love that it incarnates is intended to serve as a stepping stone to divine or universal love.”

~ Mohandas K. Gandhi~

If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don’t blame the women’s movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based.
~ Betty Friedan

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century. ~Mark Twain

“When a wife has a good husband it is easily seen in her face.”~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.
Simone de Beauvoir

“My husband said it was him or the cat… I miss him sometimes.” ~Unknown

My husband does so many romantic things for me, it’s absurd.
Jennifer Beals

“My husband and I have never considered divorce… murder sometimes, but never divorce.”~Joyce Brothers

Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There’s no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere. Groucho Marx

“Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister.” ~Alice Walker

“You can kid the world. But not your sister.” ~Charlotte Gray

“Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.” ~Pam Brown

“My sister wanted to be an actress. She never made it, but she does live in a trailer… so she got halfway. She’s an actress, she’s just never called to the set.” ~Mitch Hedberg

Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. ~Margaret Mead

“Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.~ Margaret Mead

The best thing about having a sister was that I always had a friend. ~Cali Rae Turner

“A ministering angel shall my sister be.”~ William Shakespeare

“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.”~ Marion C. Garretty

“Sisters share the scent and smells - the feel of a common childhood. ” ~Pam Brown

“Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!” ~ Charlotte M. Yonge

“If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she’s wearing your best sweater.” ~ Pam Brown

“The good deed you do today For a brother or sister in need Will come back to you some day For humanity’s a circle in deed.”~ Robert Alan

“Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.” ~ Margaret Mead

“Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.” ~ Louisa May Alcott

“A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.” ~Chanakya quotes

Here are some mother quotes for the Momma’s Boys and Girls out there. There is nothing like mother, mom, ma. Ever wondered why Moms are always Ma or Madre or Mom in most of the languages. there is a certain way with how we call our mother and it is an universal language. Here are some Mother Quotes and sayings for you all.

“Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried j0bs in my field, since the payment is pure love.” ~Mildred B. Vermont

“Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.” ~Ambrose Bierce

“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. ” ~Honoré de Balzac

“Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.” ~Aristotle

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“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not.” ~James Joyce

“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” ~Albert Ellis

“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” Jewish proverb

More Jewish Sayings

“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.”~ Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh quotes

“Motherhood is like Albania– you can’t trust the descriptions in the books, you have to go there.” ~ Marni Jackson

“Love the whole world as a mother lovers her only child.” ~Buddha quotes

..more sayings by Buddha

“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother.”~ Abraham Lincoln

” Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he’ll end up hating you.” ~ Jill Bennett

“Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.”~ Marion C. Garretty quotes

“Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.” ~Beverly Jones

“You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.” ~ Albert Einstein

“What are Raphael’s madonnas but the shadow of a mother’s love, fixed in a permanent outline forever?” ~ T. W. Higginson

“I really learned it all from mothers.” ~ Dr. Benjamin Spock

“Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.” ~Erich Fromm

” Let France have good Mothers, and she will have good sons.”~ Napoleon

Some more Aristotle Quotes.
“There’s nothing like a mama-hug.” ~Adabella Radici