92 Family Bonding Quotes to Nurture Your Connection and Love

By Maria

July 20, 2023


The Importance of Family Bonding


Family bonding is essential for a variety of reasons. It fosters love, ensures security, improves communication, nurtures positivity and mental health, promotes better performance in children, and creates lifelong memories. 

If you're looking for inspiration to strengthen your family bonds, family bonding quotes can be a great place to start. These quotes can remind us of the importance of family, encourage us to cherish our loved ones, and inspire us to make time for quality family time. Whether you're going through a tough time or want to express your love, family bonding quotes can help you find the right words.


Inspirational Quotes About Family Strength


1."Family is not an important thing. It's everything." - Michael J. Fox.

2. "Family is love in action." - Unknown.

3. "Family is a circle of love, not broken by a loss, but made stronger by the memories." - Unknown.

4. "Family is the heart of a home." - Unknown.

5. "In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony." - Eva Burrows.

6. "A happy family is but an earlier heaven." - George Bernard Shaw

7. "The family is one of nature's masterpieces." - George Santayana

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8. "The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life." - Richard Bach

9. "In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony." - Friedrich Nietzsche.


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10. "Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." - Jane Howard.

11. "Family: Where life begins and love never ends." - Unknown

12. "Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family." - Anthony Brandt.

13. "In the end, all you'll ever have in life is your family, so keep them close, while you still have them around." - Anonymous.

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14. "The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family." - Lee Iacocca.

15. "Family is a life jacket in the stormy sea of life." - J.K. Rowling.

17. "Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten." - David Ogden Stiers.

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18. "Family is the best thing you could ever wish for. They are there for you during the ups and downs and love you no matter what." - Unknown.

19. "The love of a family is life's greatest blessing." - Eva Burrows.

20. "Family and friends are hidden treasures, seek them and enjoy their riches." - Wanda Hope Carter.

21. "Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter." - Brad Henry.

22. "Home is where you are loved the most and act the worst." - Marjorie Pay Hinckley.

23. "The most important thing in the world is family and love." - John Wooden.

24. "Family is not defined by our genes, it is built and maintained through love." - Amalia G.

Family togetherness

25. "What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family." - Mother Teresa

26. "Having somewhere to go is home. Having someone to love is family. And having both is a blessing." - Unknown.

27. "There's nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy, or more exasperated, or more secure." - Jim Butcher.

28. "The memories we make with our family is everything." - Candace Cameron Bure.

29. "Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space." - Evan Esar.

30. "Family isn't always blood. It's the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones who would do anything to see you smile and who love you no matter what." - Unknown.


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31. "Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life." - Albert Einstein.

32. "The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other." - Mario Puzo.

33. "The family is the first essential cell of human society." - Pope John XXIII.

34. "Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they're driving you crazy." - Jenna Morasca.

35. "Sticking with your family is what makes it a family." - Mitch Albom.

36. "The strength of family isn't determined by the number of members, but rather by the amount of love given and received." - Unknown.

37. "Families are like fudge – mostly sweet with a few nuts." - Les Dawson.

Family life

38. "You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them." - Desmond Tutu.

39. "In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, bridge to our future." - Alex Haley.

40. "The family – that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to." - Dodie Smith.

41. "When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you." - Guy Lafleur.

42. "Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family." - Paul Pearsall.

43. "Family gives you the roots to stand tall and strong." - Unknown.

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44. "You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family." - Anita Baker.

45. "A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it." - George A. Moore.

46. "The love in our family flows strong and deep, leaving us memories to treasure and keep." – Unknown.

47. "In time of test, family is best." - Burmese Proverb.

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48. "We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor." - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

49. "We are tied to our lineage by the cord of life that feeds us, the history that breeds us, and the magic that continues to seed us." - Stella Payton.

50. "Every bird must understand that it is she alone who creates the nest." - Pavana पवन.

51. "So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty." - Haniel Long.

52. "Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present, and future." - Gail Lumet Buckley.

Family bonding quotes

53. "The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children." - Philip Carr-Gomm.

54. "We are like a quilt - pieces of different color, mood, and design coming together to form one entity of warmth." - Ellen Goodman.

55."In the house of memory, the long corridor of things past, moments growing up, like me, bear the color of eternity. That is family." - Clara Burghelea.

56. "Families are like the branches of a tree. They all extend in different directions with different lengths and offshoots. But no matter how complex that tree becomes, it all leads back to the same roots." - Jolene Perry.

57. "The family is a harbor of the heart. No matter the winds of life, its shores will always welcome you home." - Michael Faudet.

58. "Families, like vines, twist together, growing into an infinite expanse of tangled roots, flourishing in love and existing as one." - K.J. Kilton.

59. "Family is the light in the early morning dawn, the reliable compass in a sea of uncertainty, the soft, echoing melody in a symphony of sound." - Farah N Huq.


Family Bonding Quotes


60. "We may have our differences, but nothing's more important than family." - Coco, Disney movie.

61. "Family is a circle of strength and love, with every birth and every union, the circle grows." - Unknown.

62. "Our family is a patchwork of love, stitched together by threads of devotion that weave us into a tapestry of unbreakable bonds." - Unknown.

63. "The roots of a family tree begin with two hearts." - Unknown.

64. "In family, we find our heaven on earth, the light in the darkest hour, and the calm in the storm." - Unknown.

65. "The love in our family is a waterfall, continuously flowing, never ending." - Unknown.

66. "Within the heart of every family, no matter how big or small, is the seed that lets love grow tall." - Unknown.

67. "A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. "If these minds love one another, the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another, it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden." - Buddha.

68. There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues are created, strengthened and maintained." - Winston Churchill

69. "Just as the branches of a tree return their sap to the root, from whence it came; as a river pours its streams to the sea, whence the spring its source drew; so the heart of a grateful man delights in returning a benefit received." - Seneca.

70. "Our family is a ring of strength; founded on faith, joined in love, kept by God, together forever." - Unknown.

71. "The imprint of the family, like footprints pressed in wet cement, are forever cast and bound by ties that time and distance cannot sever." - Unknown.

72. "Family – an anchor during rough waters." - Unknown.

73. "A family is like a forest when you are outside, it is dense; when you are inside, you see that each tree has its place." - African Proverb.

74. "Families are like branches on a tree, we grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one." - Unknown.

75. "We may not have it all together, but together we have it all." - Unknown.

76. "Happiness is homemade." - Unknown.

Family life quotes

77. "Home is the nicest word there is." - Laura Ingalls Wilder.

78. "Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship." - Margaret Mead.

79. "Family is like music. Some high notes, some low notes, but always a beautiful song." - Unknown.

80. "You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family." - "A Man Called Ove" by Fredrik Backman.

81. "There's no place like home." - Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz.

82. "Together is a wonderful place to be." - Unknown.

83. "Family: A little bit of crazy, a little bit of loud, and a whole lot of love." - Unknown.

84. "You don't have to look like someone else to love them." - "The Sneetches and Other Stories" by Dr. Seuss.

85. "When you love someone, they become a part of who you are. They're in everything you do. They're in the air you breathe and the water you drink and the blood in your veins." - "The Runaway King" by Jennifer A. Nielsen.

86. "Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind each other that we're related for better or for worse and try to keep the maiming and killing to a minimum." - "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan.

87. "There is nothing sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name." - "The Tale of Despereaux" by Kate DiCamillo.

88. "You can't pick out the pieces you like and leave the rest. Being part of a family means sticking together through good and bad times." - "The Candymakers" by Wendy Mass.

89. "Families are different, you know. Some families all stick together, and some live apart in different places. But they're still families." - "A Dog's Life" by Ann M. Martin.

90. "Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home." - Mother Teresa

91. "The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself." - Gilbert K. Chesterton

92. "Family isn’t always blood. It’s the people in your life who want you in theirs; the ones who accept you for who you are. The ones that would do anything to see you smile and who love you no matter what." - Maya Angelou


Conclusion


In conclusion, these 100 quotes about family bonding paint a vivid picture of the profound impact and influence family has on our lives.  

As these quotes eloquently suggest, family is more than just a group of individuals related by blood or marriage. It is an enduring source of love, comfort, and connection that nourishes us at the deepest level.

Whether your family is near or far, these quotes remind us to cherish these bonds and nurture the love we share. For in the grand tapestry of life, it's these intimate, interconnected threads that create the most beautiful patterns.

Hi, I'm  Maria, the main author of the Smart Parenting Guide

A former scientist, I went through a significant shift in personal and professional interests after I became a mom myself. Diving deep in the field of child's brain development, I understood the importance of this knowledge for regular parents. In this project, I aim to provide busy parents with the most effective and easy-to-apply tools to promote their child's potential in the new ever-changing world. I am sure that through a comprehensive development of the brain, emotions, will power, and creativity, we can prepare our children to live and thrive in any future world.

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