I learned early that crying out in protest could accomplish things. My older brothers and sister had started to school when, sometimes,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Mothers are doing a better job talking about risk, danger, reproduction, consent, unwanted pregnancy. We're not talking about how to balance the… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
The other day my daughter said, ‘Daddy, guess who my favorite Stroke is?’ And I thought she was going to say me… — Nick Valensi Copy Share Image
My mom was really cool. She's the one that gave me the mentality about believing in myself and trusting it, that I… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
“It would take little effort for her to hurt him right now. She could hurt him badly. But Griffin King could hurt… — Kady Cross Copy Share Image
Mother, you're a dependable source of comfort; you're my cushion when I fall. You help in times of trouble; you support me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Duch' means spirit and 'ovny' is kind of the adjectival ending, so the word itself means spiritual. It's my father's name, obviously.… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Sometimes," I ventured, "it doesn't occur to boys that their mother was ever young and pretty. . . I couldn't stand it… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The truth for women living in a modern world is that they must take increasing responsibility for the skills they bring into… — Michel Odent Copy Share Image
I can remember going to a bus station with my mother and looking at the restrooms that were male, female, and colored.… — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
You always have to remember that Mother Nature is a lot like your body. If your temperature goes from 98.6 to 100.6,… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
My mother was an O'Kane from Swatragh in County Derry. My father had a Donegal background. I came into the world when… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for… — Derek Luke Copy Share Image
“There is also another mother….You walk upon her body. Her breasts grow your food. Her spirit is Nature. If you listen, you… — Louise M. Wisechild Copy Share Image
In 'Twice Born' I play my character in her 20s, 30s and 50s. For the fifty year old scenes, I had some… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
“This is an ode to all of those that have never asked for one. A thank you in words to all of… — Tyler Knott Gregson Copy Share Image
“The less I could do, the more I wanted. Wanted things I couldn’t have and I wanted things I couldn’t even think… — Kayla Rae Whitaker Copy Share Image
The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
My mother would write letters when I was away at camp and say, 'There's an Ann-shaped space around the house. Nobody fills… — Ann B. Davis Copy Share Image
A feminist is a person who wants equal things for men and women, and I definitely believe in that. This doesn't mean… — Aishwarya Lekshmi Copy Share Image
I've certainly faced some raw, real pain in my life. I lost my father to a car accident when I was young.… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
If you're lucky enough to be able to have therapy -- because I know it's very privileged -- it gets rid of… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“I have attempted to draw an accurate and unexaggerated picture of my family in the following pages; they appear as I saw… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
It was palpable, all that wanting: Mother wanting something more, Dad wanting something more, everyone wanting something more. This wasn't going to… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I wanted to dress like a lot of my idols, but I simply couldn't afford it, or… — Tiffany Darwish Copy Share Image
When I was nine years old, my father went to Spain to work for three years, and I was in Portugal. He… — Ruben Neves Copy Share Image
Hitherto the plans of the educationalists have achieved very little of what they attempted, and indeed we may well thank the beneficent… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I can't wait for both my daughters to be old enough to read all my books. I loved it every time I… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
I guess my whole life, as much as I might have wanted a child for the reason that everybody wants one, I… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues… — Kate Burton Copy Share Image
“ MY MOTHER GETS DRESSED It is impossible for my mother to do even the simplest things for herself anymore so we… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“For the existing world is not a dream, and cannot with impunity be treated as a dream; neither is it a disease;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He was always part of her thoughts, and now that he was real, he was inescapably part of her life, but it… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“A mother that is successful in raising a good boy, or girl, to imitate her example and to follow her precepts through… — Joseph F. Smith Copy Share Image
As a new mother, I want to give my children the best start in life but millions of children affected with AIDS… — Claudia Schiffer Copy Share Image
It's 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, except there's just one degree, and Kevin Bacon is Hitler. Can I play? Let's see. Mother… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you. And you open your eyes, look at… — Marisa de los Santos Copy Share Image
It's the moms of this nation - single, married, widowed - who really hold this country together. We're the mothers, we're the… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
