I believe in the efficacy of prayer and I have a deep and sorrowful sympathy for one who is without faith. I… — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I grew up in Tuscany in a very poor family. My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but,… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
Words to describe my father are 'battler' and 'consistent.' He came from the bottom and worked his whole life for everything he… — Jaren Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. At the time I was growing up with my father - before it was gentrified… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I was born five days before D-Day in 1944. My father was a mechanical engineer, which was a reserved occupation, so he… — Robert Powell Copy Share Image
Victory in defeat, there is none higher. She didn't give up, Ben; she's still trying to lift that stone after it has… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“You see, my father believed he had a gift. He felt that he was able to ascertain a person's entire future based… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
We call that person who has lost his father, and orphan; and a widower, that man who has lost his wife. But… — Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
The idea that the Lord our God is not a personage of tabernacle is entirely a mistaken notion. He was once a… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“What right did my father have to the details of my life? He squandered his chance to be the protective father. You… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
I'm really into antiques. But really into it because of my father, who got me into them in the first place. He's… — Kathleen Robertson Copy Share Image
My idea of success was to be a boy - possibly because my brothers, Leon and Arthur, were my father's pride and… — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
Seek to make life henceforth a consecrated thing; that so, when the sunset is nearing, with its murky vapors and lowering skies,… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
I joined my father for recordings when I was 11 or so. By then, I could play a dozen instruments. My first… — Vidyasagar Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I have been inspired by the achievement of our founding fathers. They set forth principles… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The best predictor of a woman's involvement in terrorism, whether it's a secular or religious group, is a relationship with a terrorist:… — Mia Bloom Copy Share Image
One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence… — William Crawford Williamson Copy Share Image
“There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The discerning realize that it is not realistic to expect perfection in others when none of us is perfect...Meaningful progress can be… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“For He fulfils the bountiful and comprehensive will of His Father, inasmuch as He is Himself the Saviour of those who are… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Therefore they who say our thoughts are not our own because they resemble the Ancients, may as well say our faces are… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
I always thought of Caesars as the gold standard. I had exactly one date in high school, and my father knew someone… — Charles Bock Copy Share Image
It was hard for me to believe. When recess was over I sat in class and thought about it. My mother had… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I may have been 15 or 16 years old when, on a Sunday morning, I was sitting at home together with my… — Inge Lehmann Copy Share Image
My father is a visual artist, so I was influenced by him, and my mother is an English teacher who forced me… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war, when everyone thought London… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I was 21 and had been going out with my boyfriend for two years when I found out I was pregnant -… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
My father was never really a big part of my life, he ended up passing away a few years ago, my biological… — Marquise Goodwin Copy Share Image
My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable. As a result,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
My dad has a great expression. He always says, 'Tell me a fact and I'll learn, tell me the truth and I… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
I shun father and mother and wife and brother when my genius calls me. I would write on the lintels of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
. . . you did not seem to me over-fond of money. And this is the way in general with those who… — Plato Copy Share Image
My father had to flee from what is today Pakistan when he was a child, and he became a manager at IBM,… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
When the soul knows the love of God by the Holy Spirit, then he clearly feels that the Lord is our own… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
Somewhere, sometime, somehow you got tangled up in garbage, and you've been avoiding God. You've allowed a veil of guilt to come… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“[T]he religious expression is: Man is the image of God, or a being akin to God; - for according to religion man… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
There was something terrible, but also something sad and melancholy in this long cry uttered by the Russian infantry as they staged… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
All the best of the monsters played for sympathy. That goes for my father, Karloff, myself and all the others. They all… — Lon Chaney, Jr Copy Share Image