“You need to make time for your family no matter what happens in your life”
― The Silver Linings Playbook
― The Silver Linings Playbook
“I need them and they need me to need them”
― Iris & Ruby
― Iris & Ruby
“This is part of what a family is about, not just love, but letting others know there’s someone who is watching out for them. It’s what I missed so much when my mother died—what I call your ‘spiritual security’—knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame.”
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
“Together we shared a bond not even death would violate.”
― There Once Was A Boy
― There Once Was A Boy
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