What are some good quotes or bible verses that are about family, specifically sisters?

I wanted to get a tattoo with both my sisters initials and i wanted a nice quote and or bible verse to go along with it. Any ideas?

Here are some excellent sister quotes –

“Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood.” – Fionnula Flanagan

“Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood
In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood?” – William Cullen Bryant

“All Greek houses face the stereotypes of being the partying type. But this isn't what we are about; we are about sisterhood and positive relationships.” – Cara Snyder

“You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.” – Charlotte Bronte

“For there is no friend like a sister, in calm or stormy weather, to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.” – Christina G. Rossetti

“I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what counts.” – Venus Williams

“Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.” – Margaret Mead

“Big sisters are the crabgrass in the lawn of life.” – Charles M. Schulz

“There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.” – Mary Worley Montagu

“We are sisters. We will always be sisters.Our differences may never go away, but neither, for me, will our song.” – Elizabeth Fishel

“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.” – Marion C. Garretty

“A sister is both your mirror – and your opposite.” – Elizabeth Fishel

“No one knows better than a sister how we grew up, and who our friends, teachers and favorite toys were. No one knows better than she…” – Dale V. Atkins

“If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.” – Pam Brown

“Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.” – Elizabeth Fishel

“Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.” – Alice Walker

“Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.” – Jean Baptiste Lacordaire

Here are some excellent quotes that are best fit for a tattoo –

“Drink to me” – Pablo Picasso

"Never give up.” – Winston Churchill

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius

“Injustice in the end produces independence.” – Voltaire

“Interdependency follows independence.” – Stephen R. Covey

“Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey

“If you can't convince them, confuse them.” – Harry S Truman

“Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.” – Woody Allen

“Give thy thoughts no tongue.” – William Shakespeare

Here are the sources –

http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/451201/fionnula-flanagan/divine-secrets-of-the-ya-ya-sisterhood

http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/268737/william-cullen-bryant/where-are-the-flowers-the-fair-young-flowers-that

http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/147119/cara-snyder/all-greek-houses-face-the-stereotypes-of-being-the

http://www.quotesdaddy.com/find/tag/sister/1

http://www.quotesdaddy.com/tag/sister/2

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March 23 2009 07:52 am | Bible

5 Responses to “What are some good quotes or bible verses that are about family, specifically sisters?”

  1. church_of_atheism on 23 Mar 2009 at 12:59 pm #

    I'd check out the one about the lot sisters raping their dad
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  2. rjy.threeatpinewood on 23 Mar 2009 at 1:35 pm #

    Leviticus 19:28
    Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I Yehowah.
    References :
    http://www.hubpages.com/hub/almightyyehowah

  3. Blood on 23 Mar 2009 at 2:05 pm #

    Rachel weeps for her children, for they are no more.
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  4. Kate Alex Bahleef on 23 Mar 2009 at 2:50 pm #

    There are not a lot of stories about sibling sisters that I can think about. Ruth and Orphar in the book of Ruth are sisters in law. Rachael and Leah who became wives to Jacob who was later named Israel were full biological sisters. Read about them in Genesis chapters 29 and 30
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  5. Jo W on 23 Mar 2009 at 3:31 pm #

    Here are some excellent sister quotes –

    “Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood.” – Fionnula Flanagan

    “Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood
    In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood?” – William Cullen Bryant

    “All Greek houses face the stereotypes of being the partying type. But this isn't what we are about; we are about sisterhood and positive relationships.” – Cara Snyder

    “You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.” – Charlotte Bronte

    “For there is no friend like a sister, in calm or stormy weather, to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.” – Christina G. Rossetti

    “I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what counts.” – Venus Williams

    “Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.” – Margaret Mead

    “Big sisters are the crabgrass in the lawn of life.” – Charles M. Schulz

    “There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.” – Mary Worley Montagu

    “We are sisters. We will always be sisters.Our differences may never go away, but neither, for me, will our song.” – Elizabeth Fishel

    “A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.” – Marion C. Garretty

    “A sister is both your mirror – and your opposite.” – Elizabeth Fishel

    “No one knows better than a sister how we grew up, and who our friends, teachers and favorite toys were. No one knows better than she…” – Dale V. Atkins

    “If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.” – Pam Brown

    “Both within the family and without, our sisters hold up our mirrors: our images of who we are and of who we can dare to be.” – Elizabeth Fishel

    “Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.” – Alice Walker

    “Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.” – Jean Baptiste Lacordaire

    Here are some excellent quotes that are best fit for a tattoo –

    “Drink to me” – Pablo Picasso

    "Never give up.” – Winston Churchill

    “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – Confucius

    “Injustice in the end produces independence.” – Voltaire

    “Interdependency follows independence.” – Stephen R. Covey

    “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” – Oprah Winfrey

    “If you can't convince them, confuse them.” – Harry S Truman

    “Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it.” – Woody Allen

    “Give thy thoughts no tongue.” – William Shakespeare

    Here are the sources –

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/451201/fionnula-flanagan/divine-secrets-of-the-ya-ya-sisterhood

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/268737/william-cullen-bryant/where-are-the-flowers-the-fair-young-flowers-that

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/147119/cara-snyder/all-greek-houses-face-the-stereotypes-of-being-the

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/find/tag/sister/1

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/tag/sister/2
    References :
    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/tag/sister/3

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/793779/pablo-picasso/drink-to-me

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/280669/winston-churchill/never-never-never-never-give-up

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/198562/confucius/wherever-you-go-go-with-all-your-heart

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/302926/voltaire/injustice-in-the-end-produces-independence

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/583594/stephen-r-covey/interdependency-follows-independence

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/954630/oprah-winfrey/where-there-is-no-struggle-there-is-no-strength

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/594904/harry-s-truman/if-you-cant-convince-them-confuse-them

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/279640/woody-allen/sex-alleviates-tension-love-causes-it

    http://www.quotesdaddy.com/quote/262728/william-shakespeare/give-thy-thoughts-no-tongue

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