Looking for inspiration for your next family vacation T-shirt? Take a look at these beautiful, meaningful quotes for every event and situation. I loved putting these together and I think I will use some for these for the letter board!
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina
“Being part of a family means smiling for photos.” –Harry Morgan
“Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life.” –Albert Einstein
“When trouble comes, it’s your family that supports you.” –Guy Lafleur
¨A man should never neglect his family for business.” — Walt Disney
“The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.” – Mario Puzo
“Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.” – Anthony Liccione
“Having a place to go is a home. Having someone to love is a family. Having both is a blessing.” – Donna Hedges
“That’s what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you’re not so lovable.”― Deb Caletti
“There’s nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy, or more exasperated, or more secure.” – Jim Butcher
“Family is family.” – Linda Linney
“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.”
“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte
“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Immaturity
“Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.”
― Ann Brashares, Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood
“Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is what is not there any more.”
― Robin Hobb, Fool’s Fate
“Home isn’t where you’re from, it’s where you find light when all grows dark.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son
“Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst.”
― Marjorie Pay Hinckley
“You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life”
― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook
“Siblings: children of the same parents, each of whom is perfectly normal until they get together.”
― Sam Levenson
“There’s nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy. Or more exasperated. Or more . . . secure.”
― Jim Butcher, Vignette
“Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion.”
― Leigh Hunt
“Never judge someone by their relatives.”
― Charles Martin, Chasing Fireflies
“You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges.”
― Elizabeth Berg, The Art of Mending
Oscar Wilde
“Family is a life jacket in the stormy sea of life.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
“I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world.”
Louise May Alcott, Little Women
“For there is no friend like a sister, In calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, To fetch one if one goes astray, To lift one if one totters down, To strengthen whilst one stands.”
Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market and Other Poems
“There is always something to miss, no matter where you are.”
― Patricia MacLachlan, Sarah, Plain and Tall
“What I loved most about our family was that we could all speak our hearts. We never measured words.”
― Patricia Polacco, In Our Mothers’ House
“What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.” — Mother Teresa
“I am poor, but I am rich. I have my children, I have a garden with roses, and I have my faith and the memories of those who have gone before me. What more is there?”
― Pam Muñoz Ryan, Esperanza Rising
“How many others were walking around and not even knowing that someone far away cared for them? Imagine all that love floating in the air, waiting to land on someone’s life!”
― Pam Muñoz Ryan, Becoming Naomi León
“Let us be elegant or die!”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
“Don’t try to make me grow up before my time…”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
“You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” – AA Milne
“Some people care too much. I think it’s called love.” – AA Milne
“How do you spell ‘love’?” – Piglet
“You don’t spell it…you feel it.” – Pooh”
AA Milne
“As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong. She is the beating of my heart. I cannot now imagine a life without her.”
― Kristin Hannah, Summer Island
The most important thing in the world is family and love.” – John Wooden
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.” –George Bernard Shaw
“Think of your family today and every day thereafter, don’t let the busy world of today keep you from showing how much you love and appreciate your family.” –Josiah
“It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.” — Peter Buffett
“A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss… That’s the trade-off. But I’ll take it all.” — Brad Pitt
This list was so fun to put together! I hope you find some sweet inspiration!
