Quotes on Family
From the speeches of Sun Myung Moon
The purpose of marriage lies in perfecting the love of man and woman and uniting their worlds of the mind into one. (97-276, 03/26/1978)
We have a saying, “Family harmony brings success to everything.” This means that peace in the family makes everything go well. (219-114, 08/28/1991)
The driving force of a family is true love. (219-118, 08/28/1991)
One such family establishes the ethical foundation for society; it is the best model and the fundamental and primary organization for the human world. (Blessed Family-924)
The place where parents and children, husband and wife, and brothers and sisters all want to join together in true love is the ideal family. (300-226, 03/14/1999)
The family is the origin and basic foundation that is unchanging throughout the ages. It cannot be changed by a father, by a brother or sister, or even by a nation’s institutions. (25-85, 09/30/1969)
When a husband and wife become one and have children, they can go on forever. (223-24, 11/07/1991)
Harmony in the family means that four generations revolving around the grandparents unite. (139-12, 01/26/1986)
What is the highest embodiment of all truths? Parents, husband and wife, and children are. There is nothing higher. Then, what is the center of truth? It is love. (21-183, 11/20/1968)
You have to make your family life into a work of art. (271-282, 08/28/1995)