Ralph Nader Quotes

In a way, our family is our modern identity.

Families are endlessly fascinating. We all have one, and they have a great impact on who we are and what we do - Freudian as that is.

I'm attracted to stories that deal with the family and what it's like to be a member of that family, whether it's together or apart, given the pressures that are put on it by the outside world.

The family has always been the cornerstone of American society.

I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.

I would rather start a family than finish one.

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

I have been raised to value my family.

I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world.

Families always stay the same, but they always provide more stories.

You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.

As our parents planted for us, so will we plant for our children. When Charlie and I began our philanthropic journey, we wanted to focus our resources on planting seeds that would help perpetuate Jewish values and traditions for future generations and also contribute to repairing our world.

I write about families. That is who we are.

I like stories that affect families.

I'm a good girl, and I have a very good Jewish family who brought me up very well.

The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have.

None of my sisters are in the movies, nor are my nieces going to be. That's how Dutt 'sahab,' my dad, brought up the girls in the family, and I am just carrying his thought forward.

One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.

I learned from my grandmother, who grew up in devastating war times, how important it is to keep with tradition and celebrate the holidays during tough times.

The Gandhi family has a tradition of being good hosts. When you call upon them, they treat you with a lot of respect.

I was brought up to look after my parents. My family were Polish Jews, and we lived with my grandmother, with uncles and aunts and cousins all around, and I thought everybody lived like that.

I come from a typical family.

I come from a very big family, and I grew up in restaurants.

One feels very blessed to be born into a family like the Birla family, which is a household name in India, which stands for tradition, is yet contemporary, stands for trust.

Being a working mom, you want to make a difference in our schools, which is making a difference in our children and ultimately it's making a difference in our community.