Family During Hard Times Quotes & Sayings

Friends and family matter most during hard times. — Liz Miller

My homeland is not a suitcase, and I am no traveller — Mahmoud Darwish

Memory is like that, too. We build careful bridges. But they're weaker than we think. — Lauren Oliver

When I was taught the Gyokko Ryu Koshijutsu Kihon Gata, there were in this engendering of
fundamental form the eight methods. *I was told that this kihon happo is the origin of all budo.
So I say to you earnestly, you make this the basis and teach it to your students. — Toshitsugu Takamatsu

Late. He narrowed his eyes at William. "She is ... under my protection," William said, as firmly — Diana Gabaldon

There have been so many moments in our young life and our young career, but looking back it would have been great to share some of those with my family members, or have not worked so hard, I would always just be working during some of the fun times. — Sean Mackin

The artist must say it without saying it. — Duke Ellington

For though there never was so much reading matter put before the public, there was never less actual 'reading' in the truest and highest sense of the term than there is at present. — Marie Corelli

And I twisted it wrong just to make it right
Had to leave myself behind — Ben Folds

I fought for years to free myself of all my cultural, economic and political chains, to be free of owning or being owned. I refused. God, how hard it is to refuse sometimes. Especially during times of hardship, refusal requires willpower. And each refusal expands the boundaries of one's loneliness. You know how it goes," I said, running out of breath. "I did not belong to my town. I had no regular city or country address, no regular job, no steady lover, husband, child or family. I was infinitely independent and unfettered. I was hungry but free. — Buket Uzuner

In the 1920s, Jim Crow Mississippi was, in all facets of society, a kleptocracy. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Poetry isn't an activity, it's a way life is lived. — Vanna Bonta

The raising of ghosts or devils was a promise liberally accorded by my favourite authors, — Mary Shelley

I'm an extreme libertarian, but I realize we're in a democracy, and in a democracy, people can have views of all stripes, and there's no reason to argue about it. — Eugene Fama

Family members provided a variety of support--physical, economic, emotional, and psychological... Parents opened bank accounts for their children, even those who were adult, away from home, married, and employed. And children who left Richmond to search for work elsewhere provided for the money in their savings accounts to be used by other relatives, if needed, during their absence. In all these ways African American women and men testified to the notion of family members as having a mutual and continuing responsibility to help each other and to prepare for hard times. — Elsa Barkley Brown

I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport. — Charles M. Schulz