"The family you come from isn’t as important as the family you’re going to have." ― Ring Lardner Topic(s): Family More From Ring Lardner "They gave each other a smile with a future in it." "The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn’t think he could do." More In Family "Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way."― Barbara Bush "It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name."― Daniel Day-Lewis "God’s dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion."― Desmond Tutu