Beyoncé says it was Mathew Knowles, her father, who made her understand discipline and work ethic, what it means to come in… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
“The boy could see in his father's gaze a desire to be able, himself, to travel the world—a desire that was still… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
To you, Mom and Dad, and to all the moms and dads and families and faithful people everywhere, I thank you for… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I cherish my own freedom dearly, but I care even more for your freedom. Too many have died since I went to… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm the lucky father to two young men. When any of your kids, and your parents feel this way about you, clearly,… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“Nine months ago, my mother died. This was the saddest, most painful time of my life, but somehow unexpected laughter managed to… — Meredith Spidel Copy Share Image
You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last… — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Before my book, the most common assessment of Eleanor Marx is "Yes, she's great but basically she's in the shadow of her… — Rachel Holmes Copy Share Image
My father was a painter, so I was encouraged to take a sketchbook everywhere. Cameras are perishable, but I still have tonnes… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
My father, for his part, was not a man to begrudge anyone a divergent opinion; he'd have been fine if I had… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
You are chosen to be faithful women of God in our day, to stand above pettiness, gossip, selfishness, lewdness, and all other… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Certainly the most obvious . . . example of the strictly infantile essence of America's all-conquering mentality greets our eyes daily, anywhere… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall… — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
My father was the orphaned son of immigrants to the United States from Ireland. My father never knew his parents. His mother… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Who are we to tell Lonzo Ball how to raise his kids. He's very entertaining and you've got to remember, guys, weren't… — Mychal Thompson Copy Share Image
Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers &… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Most of the founding fathers, sympathetic with and influenced by the European Enlightenment, saw religion - natural religion, that is - as… — Edwin Gaustad Copy Share Image
I had a real job at fourteen years old. At seventeen, I was on my own. At twenty, I cut the liver… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I was putting on a stiff upper lip and trying to fulfill the obligations I thought were demanded of me, taking over… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
We must believe in Christ and pattern our lives after him. We must be baptized as he was baptized. We must worship… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
The priest comes. . not as an obscurantist, but wearing the intelligible vestments of living faith, divine but positive, ministering in Word… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
My father became the first Cuban Mayor of Miami in 1985 when I was eight years old, so I got to see… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
My mom died when I was 22. My stepfather, who I loved like a father, pretty quickly got involved with another woman.… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I had Eondel teach me," Raoden said. "Back when I was trying to find ways to prove that my father's laws were… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The father of democracy is Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister after our independence, who was assassinated under conditions that to this… — Joseph Kabila Copy Share Image
“It’s natural for children to drift through their early childhood taking their parents for granted, then adolescence rears its ugly head and… — G. M. Frazier Copy Share Image
What is the gospel itself but a merciful moderation, in which Christ's obedience is esteemed ours, and our sins laid upon him,… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
Those rosy memories we all share are actually memories from our favorite TV shows. We've confused our own childhoods with episodes of… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Salvation is accomplished by the almighty power of the Triune God. The Father chose a people, the Son died for them, the… — Loraine Boettner Copy Share Image
The thing that everyone remembers about 'Bambi' is that moment. 'The Lion King,' took it to quite an extreme because it was… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
“The heavy work requiring muscle and the skilled work with crops and sheep was done by Ged, Shandy, and Tenar, while the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I don't think God is a gender. He presents himself as a father but he comes to us with the tenderness of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“You are your mother and your father. You are your experiences and your fears and the love you let yourself feel. You… — Renee Carlino Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
He had no memory of ever being hugged like this, as though by a mother. The full weight of everything he had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I were the Mexican-American father of a young child who was having trouble sleeping because of Donald Trump, or who was… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
God probably shook his head and said 'Oh, my goodness' many times in dealing with my father. But what God saw in… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image