Pope Francis Quotes

You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.

I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.

Home is where your family is. Wherever you are, it's about the people you're surrounded by, not necessarily where you lay your head.

My home is not a place, it is people.

I've discovered home is not a place anymore. It's the people around you.

If you close your eyes and think about where you feel the most safe, you're probably not going to tell me it's in a room full of police. You feel safe where you're around people that love you, when you have food and shelter, when you're being pushed to be your best self and learn.

Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love, relationship, community, and belonging, and we are all searching for home.

The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.

A boyfriend has so much to do with a woman blossoming.

A man doesn't have to have all the answers; children will teach him how to parent them, and in the process will teach him everything he needs to know about life.

I don't want to be alone my whole life. It is much more fun to share what you have than to have it to yourself. And it isn't like I don't have love in my life. I have a lot of friends who love me and who I love.

Family is more than DNA, more than who we used to be, more than we can imagine we will become.

The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.

I have found that most of the things I want from living I must get from people.

When we love and make loving commitments, we create families and communities within which people can grow and take risks, knowing that hands will be there to catch them should they fall.

I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don't take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it.

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

My people are my people. They love me and I love them. I would not be here without them.

The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.

All I have are the people.

Home wasn't so much a house as people, family.

Love is what really fuels you, and that goes for relationships with a spouse or with family. Love is a beautiful thing.

At City, we don't just have successful people: we have great human beings who know that family is paramount.

I love just being in Canberra and being with my family, being with my friends.

My grandparents had always helped look after me, they were always there.