75 Short Family Quotes

Short family quotes that reinforce how a family is precious and how families are important in our lives. Here you will find encouraging and inspiring sayings and quotes that express love and caring that you can share with your family to remind them of how special they are to you!

We all only have one family unit; whether we value each and every member may be at times difficult, it is always a choice. Families are who we start with and who we usually end with - remember life is short and tomorrow is guaranteed to no one! Love them and appreciate them.

While these quotes are short they hold words of encouragement, inspiration, and words of love for your clan!

    Short Inspirational Family Quotes  & Sayings

    I firmly believer that family is ....
  1. I firmly believe that family is the building block of society and that our greatest fulfillment lies there.
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families



  2. And since most of us live out a large portion of our lives in some sort of family setting, these experiences - both good and bad - inevitably transform and alter our lives forever.
    Barbara A. Mitchell, Family Matters



    3. Remember that family and friends are the people who will always help you succeed and be there to support you. Felix Oberman
  3. Remember that family and friends are the people who will always help you succeed and be there to support you.
    Felix Oberman, The Ultimate Guide to Declutter Your Life and Organize your Mind



  4. You know that despite its dizzying ups and downs, family life is the greatest joy of your existence.
    Lisa Heffernan, Grown and Flown



    5. two of life's greatest blessings
  5. Two of life's greatest blessings are my family and my friends.
    Kate Summers



  6. Grandmothers, having raised the children who raise the children posses special insights into family life.
    Dr Criswell Freeman



  7. Sister, brother, Mom and Dad all make a family glad
    And aunts and uncles with cousins too can make a family more than two.
    Mary S. Scotsburn



    8. when did you last thank ...
  8. When did you last thank God for someone important in your life, such as your ...family, or friends?
    Renee Swope, Encouragement for Today



  9. When we allow more time, set things up for success, and lower our expectations of the outcome, we teach our young child a lot about being a contributing member of the family.
    Simone Davies, The Montessori Toddler



  10. "We are a family because we consider the good for all before the good for one."
    Gregory E. Lang, Why We Are A Family



    11. When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. Joyce Brothers
  11. When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses.
    Joyce Brothers



  12. It is important to remind your children that no matter what, family comes first.
    Fhilcar Faunillan, Smart Parenting



  13. Strong intentions are strong motivators, and families reinforce them through repetition, ritual, story, and custom.
    Rick Brinkman, Dealing with Relatives



    14. your grandchildren are...
  14. Your grandchildren are the most beautiful leaves on the family tree.
    Carolyn J. Booth; Mindy B. Henderson



  15. Take out a bit of time and dedicate it to being with friends and family members.
    Robert Gallagher, Stress Management



  16. "Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening."
    Emma Thompson



    17. Sometimes your friends and family can see things more clearly. Ask for their input and seek out some mature counsel. Patricia King
  17. Sometimes your friends and family can see things more clearly. Ask for their input and seek out some mature counsel.
    Patricia King, Dream Big



  18. Time and again in the Old Testament, God chooses to deal with families, not individuals. 
    Rachel Jones, 5 Things to Pray for the People You Love



  19. Our families help to define who we are and who we are not, how we view the world, how we live, and how we share our lives with others.
    Marci Hanson, Understanding Families



  20. My two brothers and I grew up in a family where my mother and father used a language of respect for their children’s ideas and emotions.
    Joanna Faber, How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen



  21. I believe that you, specifically, can assume the noble role of leading your family through this modern maze, and turn up the volume on the values and beliefs that define what you want for your children and family.
    Phil McGraw, Family First



  22. We thrive and survive on planet earth as a single human family. And one of our main responsibilities is to leave to successor generations a sustainable future.
    General Kofi A. Annan



  23. When working with a child with disabilities or another family member with special needs, professional support and recommendations must be consistent with the well-being of the entire family.
    Marci Hanson, Understanding Families



    24. To me life is, community made. Family and friends, all things God made. Julie Hebert
  24. To me life is, community made.
    Family and friends, all things God made.
    Julie Hebert



  25. I wish we could learn to live our lives in a way where every day we are striving to consciously make family memories that will stay with us forever.
    Rachel Paxton, Keepsake Quilting



  26. Your family powerfully determined what you’ve become and how you think about yourself, and so it will be for your own children.
    Phil McGraw, Family First



  27. Our family and cultural background forms our perception of how to express anger.
    Malcom Rockwood, Dealing with Difficult People



    28. Short Family Love Quotes  & Sayings

    To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. Barbara Bush
  28. To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
    Barbara Bush



  29. My love for my family drove me to work hard to provide the best life I could for them. I took on life’s challenges like a charging rhino.
    Mo Gawdat, Solve for Happy



  30. I firmly believe that unfailing love and acceptance are, by far, the biggest factors in describing what a family should be like.
    H. H. Hopalotomus



  31. In the midst of crisis and anxiety, returning to the unconditional love of your family - parents or siblings - provides the foundation to continue on.
    Theodore W. Higgingsworth



  32. No matter how the public may view adoption, foster care, kinship care, families of divorce, step-parenting or third-party reproduction, some type of crisis triggered the formation of the new family system.
    Sharon Roszia; Allison Davis Maxon, Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency



  33. In life's ups and downs, we need to have had the grounding, love, and understanding that an unbeatable, resilient, and never-ending family unit provide.
    Theodore W. Higgingsworth



    34. My family a gift that will last me a lifetime. Catherine Pulsifer
  34. "My family a gift that will last me a lifetime."
    Catherine Pulsifer



  35. Parents need to nurture self-reliance, love and acceptance in their children even at times when they make mistakes.
    Dan Miller, Self Confidence for Teens



  36. No matter what variety of adjectives you use to describe what a family is, one remains the building block of the future - love.
    Robert Rivers



  37. Love is the human family's most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.
    Michael Jackson



  38. Family relationships are complex but all share a common bond. A sister is a sibling who usually becomes a friend.
    Catherine Pulsifer



  39. You'll notice that happy people often have a healthy circle of friends and family that gives constant support and love.
    Jonathan Brown, Depression



  40. Grandfather is the encourager and provides wisdom for our family.
    Sam Fickinsen



    41. The love of a family is life's greatest blessing Author Unknown
  41. The love of a family is life's greatest blessing
    Author Unknown



  42. Grandma provides love and comfort to us all. Our family is blessed.
    Author Unknown



  43. Each of us wants the best for our family and loved ones.
    Dalai Lama



  44. There are times in our marriage that we will always cherish
    The birth of our first one, our family we began.
    Catherine Pulsifer, I'll Love You Forever



  45. "To my mother, my inspiration, how do I adore you. You've never gone, always held on, kept our family together like glue."
    Julie Hebert, A Wonderful Mother



  46. All these people play a part, they are in our lives from the start, they know us better than most to them, we feel very close.
    Mary S. Scotsburn, Our Kin



    47. Cute Short Family Quotes & Sayings

    Children are the rainbow of life. Grandchildren are the pot of gold. Irish Saying
  47. Children are the rainbow of life. Grandchildren are the pot of gold.
    Irish Saying



  48. "Living with a sister is easier than moving in with a friend. When your new roommate is not a family member, you both act like nervous newlyweds."
    Jeanie Pyun



  49. "Without family and friends to share in lifes frenzy, life would be so grey."
    Julie Hebert



  50. "With a growing family to feed 'off the land', frugal gardening has become second nature!"
    Linda Gray



  51. I think people that have a brother or sister don't realize how lucky they are. Sure, they fight a lot, but to know that there's always somebody there, somebody that's family.
    Trey Parker and Matt Stone



    52. Families are where we can be ourselves - the best and the worst of each of us. Timothy Smith
  52. "Families are where we can be ourselves - the best and the worst of each of us."
    Timothy Smith, Connecting with Your Kids



  53. We are born into them without a say
    Our family can support us and make our day.
    Catherine Pulsifer, Families Are Forever



  54. "Family festivals, celebrations, and rituals are opportunities to come and turn an ordinary day into one to remember."
    Judy Ford



  55. Families are much like a smorgasbord; there are always little parts that add variety and spice to life.
    Byron R. Pulsifer



    56. a family unit is akin to going on a ride through county lanes....
  56. A family unit is akin to going on a ride through country lanes; there are bumps and potholes to navigate through.
    Kate Summers



  57. ... our goal for our families was just this: to let our kids fly, to watch them explore the world on their own, and at the same time to remain close.
    Lisa Heffernan, Grown and Flown



  58. "Traditions have the added value of creating continuity within the family."
    John C. Maxwell, Your Road Map For Success



  59. The number one thing a child seeks from his parents is time spent together.
    Aidin Safavi, Homeschooling: for Beginners



    60. Short Quotes about Family Relationships

    A family is more than a social structure; it is a structure that personifies love, devotion, compassion, assistance and encouragement. Byron R. Pulsifer
  60. A family is more than a social structure; it is a structure that personifies love, devotion, compassion, assistance and encouragement.
    Byron R. Pulsifer



  61. ... the family vacation is a time to bond together as a family unit and enjoy newfound times of closeness while exploring new adventures and locales.
    Barry B. Velasquez, Vacation Planning



  62. Get the family together for some quality time by having a weekly family game night.
    Seth Cohen, Simply Frugal



  63. "Have a daily ritual or habit that the entire family does together, be it a meal or time before bedtime or early in the morning.
    Manidipa Bhattacharyya, 50 Things to Know to Truly Engage With Your Child



    64. We remember family feuds and secrets, family griefs and joys. We live outside the touch of time. Clara Ortega
  64. "We remember family feuds and secrets, family griefs and joys. We live outside the touch of time."
    Clara Ortega



  65. "Having fun together will strengthen your family and foster easy, honest relationships among all of you."
    Judy Ford, Wonderful Ways to Love a Child



  66. Without family the world can be a lonely place with no one to love or to embrace
    These relationships you should cherish your life they will enrich.
    Kate Summers, A Family Is



  67. ... we have learned a lot and continue to learn as we encounter the blessings and struggles of each unique stage of family life.
    Jack O. Balswick, The Family



  68. When spending time with friends and family, focus on growing that relationship.
    Drew Eubanks, Getting Results



    69. Like all leaders, fathers need to lead their families by example. Bethany Bridges
  69. Like all leaders, fathers need to lead their families by example.
    Bethany Bridges, How to Be a Good Dad



  70. You're apart of our family, we hope you are happy, it was tough, but you pulled through.
    Julie Hebert, To A Step-Father Like You



  71. No matter how the family unit looks, it begins with a parent and child. A relationship that holds the energy of the sun, with power to break patterns and resurrect the spirit.
    Shefali Tsabary, The Awakened Family



  72. A son is one who has a special relationship with the members of his family.
    Catherine Pulsifer



  73. Marriage is an Athenic weaving together of families, of two souls with their individual fates and destinies...
    Thomas Moore



    74. who makes up your family circle?
  74. With age, life takes on new meaning and you treasure the feeling
    Of being loved by those special people who make up your family circle.
    Catherine Pulsifer, Family Circle



  75. Family members do not like change.
    Rebecca Jane, Mindfulness My Way
The life and times of every family go through a variety of issues and circumstances that test their love and connection. And, while this is true of most families, it takes each member to make amends, to show love not jealousy, to demonstrate that everyone is of great value no matter how much you may have been hurt by petty issues of days gone by.

We hope these short family quotes are ones that remind you of the importance of this special group of people!


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