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Letter "F" » Family
«Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise - specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine»
Author: Allan Bloom
| About:
Competence,
Family
| Keywords:
aspiration, competence, fathers, mothers, specialize, specialized, specializing
«Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters.»
Author: M. F. K. Fisher
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
accompanied, dinners, ennui, indigestion, jitters, more often than not, nervous, ordeal, ordeals, preceded, psychosomatic, resentment
«Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.»
Author: Margaret Drabble
| About:
Family,
Life
| Keywords:
approved, perpetually, safest, sanctuary, traditional
«Family is the most important thing in the world.»
«Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.»
«Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.»
«Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
| About:
Family,
Fathers
| Keywords:
fatherhood, pretending, rope, soap
«Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Family,
Family love
| Keywords:
clinging, pattern, repetitive, wallpaper
«Family... a group experience of love and support.»
«Families break up when people take hints you don't intend and miss hints you do intend»
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