Our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family. Most of us would give our own life for the survival of a family member, yet we lead our daily life too often as if we take our family for granted.

Paul Pearsall
About This Quote

This quote is used to encourage people to look at their families as special and important, rather than just an ordinary part of life. The idea is that without the people in your family, you wouldn’t be around to laugh or cry or even breathe. It can be said that our most basic instinct is not for survival but for family.

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