

Below are 18 Family Quotes that remind us of the importance of family. As a Legacy Video producer, capturing family stories and history for younger generations to know, these quotes resonate deeply.
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Family Quotes
- “In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.” –Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.” –Anthony Brandt
- “In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, a bridge to our future.” – Alex Haley
- “The memories we make with our family are everything.” – Candace Cameron Bure
- “The family is the first essential cell of human society.” – Pope John XXIII
- “What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.” – Mother Teresa
- “Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” – George Burns
- “Families are like branches on a tree, we grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one.” – Unknown
- “In family relationships, ‘love’ is really spelled ‘t-i-m-e,’ time. Taking time for each other is the key for harmony at home.” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- “I sustain myself with the love of family.” – Maya Angelou
- “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” – Richard Bach
- “Home isn’t where you’re from, it’s where you find light when all grows dark.” – Pierce Brown
- “Families are the tie that reminds us of yesterday, provide strength and support today, and give us hope for tomorrow.” – Bill Owens
- “A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.” – George A. Moore
- “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.” — George Santayana
- “The memories we make with our family are everything.” – Candace Cameron Bure
- “Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present, and future.” — Gail Lumet Buckley
- “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.” — Mark Twain
For ways to record your family stories, visit my post ‘Recording Family Stories‘.
For questions to ask a parent or grandparent to learn more about their life story and family history, check out my post: ‘Legacy Questions‘.

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Here at Family Tree Video we produce Legacy Videos, modern-day memoirs that weave a filmed interview with a parent or grandparent together with family photos, documents, maps and other memorabilia. The result is a beautiful “moving portrait” capturing your loved one as they recount their life story, family history and memories – a gift your family will treasure for generations to come.
To learn more about capturing your parent or grandparent’s life story in a Legacy Video, visit us at FamilyTreeVideo.com.
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