“I think of my mother and father. Of their constant anxiety. But their anxiety means they still want to live.” — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“For the first time, it hit me that my mother and father were deaf.” — Lou Ann Walker Copy Share Image
“Bullshit! Li-ar! Your mother and father are dead like everybody else. Everybody is dead.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“To whom is he to go if you are not together, mother and father?” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The photo shoots were not easy. I cried and refused to do anything that would shame my mother and father. — Liz Mitchell Copy Share Image
Cancer has affected my family; my mother and father have battled cancer. I know how tough it is. — Stone Cold Steve Austin Copy Share Image
“The problem is not that I don't love my mother and father. The problem is that I don't know how to love… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
In my case, my mother had to be my mother and father, so I am thankful to her. — Henrikh Mkhitaryan Copy Share Image
“I don't understand why some kids git a good school and mother and father and some don't. But Rita say forgit the… — Sapphire Copy Share Image
I was named Stanley because the week before I was born, my mother and father saw a movie - 'Stanley and Livingstone.' — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
We didn't always have cable growing up in Louisiana. In raising three kids, having every channel available wasn't much of a priority… — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image
“She grimaced. Her mother and father were probably giggling and whispering and ducking into a darkened corner. Good heavens. It was downright… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
My mother has been the greatest influence on my life, morally. When I get right down to it, my mother and father… — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
I grew up in this Southern Baptist atmosphere, and my mother and father were both, I guess you would say, academics. They… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out at night. Darkness brings home fathers, with… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“A prayer from Shri Vishwanatha Suprabhata Morning Salutations to Shiva त्वमेव माता च पिता त्वमेव, त्वमेव बन्धुश्च सखा त्वमेव । त्वमेव विद्या… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The deer aren't our prey or our possessions -- they're us. They're us at one point in the cycle of life and… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, as a young child, about 50 miles from Montgomery, and we would visit the… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
There were lots of nightly relationships. But the reason you don't want to make a commitment is not that you're such a… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Hopefulness is the heartbeat of the relationship between a parent and child. Each time a child overcomes the next challenge of hislife,… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
My father said it himself in an interview many years ago: 'Husband and wife failed, but mother and father didn't.' I've got… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
The new children are coming in. The families do not understand them. It does appear, from all the research that people are… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
“Why do people have this thing about their roots?' Klinsman asked Karen when the laughter subsided. ‘Is it really that important?’ 'Only… — Ken McClure Copy Share Image
“Every human that ever existed came into being as a result of male sperm inseminating a female egg. Think of the first… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“From his bedroom window on the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Nathaniel Dixon watched in awe at the four-ship formation of V-22… — Jonathan Marker Copy Share Image
I feel so alone, I'm hopeless in life, I try to be happy but only find it with a knife, It slips… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Other freshmen were already moving into their dormitory rooms when we arrived, with their parents helping haul. I saw boxes of paperbacks,… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“When the little man threw me to the deck, the fall bruised the back of my head. When he ripped my shirt… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
Mothers and fathers act in mostly similar ways toward their young children. Psychologists are still highlighting small differencesrather than the overwhelming similarities… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“Now she took a close look at me for the first time, puffing on her pipe while the old woman beside her… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
My mother and father have always drilled in to me that work is very important. — Spencer Matthews Copy Share Image
“Is this every kid's worst fear - that his mother and father don't love him? It was mine. (239)” — Howard Dully Copy Share Image
My mom is just incredible. She's delved into both the mother and father figure in my life. — Devin Druid Copy Share Image
My mother and father stressed education and always made sure we had a place to study and books to read. — Len Elmore Copy Share Image
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
We used to go to the jazz fest in Kansas City. And my mother and father took me. — David Steward Copy Share Image
The purpose of writing is to make your mother and father drop dead with shame. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
