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👨👩👧 Family
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
Alcott channels family resilience through the metaphor of learning to navigate storms.
“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.”
— Louisa May Alcott
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
“Stay is a charming word in a friends vocabulary”
“I am grateful for my troubles. As I surmounted them I became stronger.”
“Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged through the years.”
“I am angry nearly every day of my life in my family but I have learned not to show it.”
“The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“We are happy when we have family, we are happy when we have friends, and almost all the other things we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting more family and friends.”
— Daniel Gilbert
“You do not choose your family they are given to you but you can choose your friends”
— Desmond Tutu
“Better to be kind at home than to burn incense in a far place.”
— Unknown
“He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The family is one of nature's masterpieces.”
— George Santayana
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.”
