My mother had a definite influence on my leadership style. She was very involved in the community. She would say that whenever… — Shellye Archambeau Copy Share Image
“Reunion with the mother is a siren call haunting our imagination. Once there was bliss, and now there is struggle. Dim memories… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
My father was second-generation Chinese-American, born in 1923 in California. My mother emigrated to the States from China when she was in… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I learned hard lessons in life; I had to because I had so much happen: My mother died my sophomore year in… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
In a very demanding starring role, you become a professional mother overnight. You just do it. I am able to do this… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I find it very heartening that of the women I have questioned lately about their feelings towards their mother, all the ones… — Mary Stott Copy Share Image
All of my friends went to college and I got a job at Circle Pizza, where I worked for 24 hours. I… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
“In my work as a doula, my focus is on the mother. I want to help her to feel comfortable, nourished, relaxed… — Salle Webber Copy Share Image
“I loved Duncan and I loved being his mother but I wasn't sure I was prepared to be only his mother. Before… — Jennifer Belle Copy Share Image
“She looked down and saw hundreds of fragments of her face reflected back, a sliver of cheek, of throat, of eye. Who… — Coco Mellors Copy Share Image
Listening to learn isn't about giving advice--at least not until asked--but about trying to understand exactly what someone means,how it is that… — Elizabeth Debold Copy Share Image
I´d read fantasy if they had simple names like Jane and Bob from Wagga," I say. "Why does it have to be… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“(I pull the second to last item out of my bag. Her purple hair clip. She told me once how much it… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Shame ain't black, like dirt, like I always thought it was. Shame be the color of a new white uniform your mother… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
I can't tell you what will happen over the next four years. But I can only stand here tonight, as a wife,… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
“So for me the creative world isn’t what you do after your day job, though many professional musicians do this to make… — Jamie Freveletti Copy Share Image
Having a child as a single mother was a crucible - maybe this is true for all parents. I got rid of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Starkly in an instant she saw herself as she really was-alone in a wood standing among blue shadows with no sounds and… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
“Melching is one of 25 mothers featured in Mothers of Innovation, a research report to be launched at a conference in London… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has not gone to historical black colleges - Hillary Clinton. He's not met with the mothers of children who have… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“You know now how deeply unhappy your mother was, and you also know that in his own fumbling way your father loved… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I had my first band. it was kind of a progressive metal band kind of thing. I just started writing songs that… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
My mother used to tell me, 'I'm fake thin, but don't tell anyone.' I think part of her reputation for dieting too… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
I know who you are in your heart,' Andres said. 'That's all that matters.' And that was it. That was the moment.… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I marvelled at her capabilities as a mother - naturally empathic but no pushover, funny and generous, frank about her own limitations… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
She had come to him to escape her mother's world, a world where all bodies were equal. She had come to him… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It is not always the most brilliant speculations nor the choice of the most exotic materials that is most profitable. I prefer… — Noel-Antoine Pluche Copy Share Image
Children are keenly aware of every situation where mother figuratively wears the pants in the home, and they're scornful of her for… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
As a child, I was an observer, a listener for the stories of grown-ups. I led a quiet, solitary life with my… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
To practice properly the Art of Peace, you must: Calm the spirit and return to the source. Cleanse the body and spirit… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
There was a special place in the tobacco manufacturer where my mother and the mother of Luciano, they worked together. When we… — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
[My mother] worked at thrift stores and she didn't have a high school education. She sacrificed everything she had for me and… — Cory Hardrict Copy Share Image
My father was really good with math. It's a funny thing, I don't remember my father or my mother being so mechanical-minded.… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Don’t worry, though, because Prince Hubert is very handsome and kind. That’s all you wanted in a boyfriend, wasn’t it?” “No,” I… — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two… — Atticus Shaffer Copy Share Image
My mother let me know that we're all connected. If some of us become more affluent it's not because we're better or… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Well first of all I was nine weeks pregnant at the time and no one knew it. So it was - it… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
In the past members of my family on both my mother's and father's side have fought in the war, in the first… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
The greatest destroyer of love and peace is abortion, which is war against the child. The mother doesn't learn to love, but… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
![“[My mother] worked at thrift stores and she didn't have a high school education. She sacrificed everything she had for me and my brothers. I never went without. She showed me that she could put food on the table, buy us Jordans, we had the best clothes and she worked two-three odd jobs.” quote by Cory Hardrict](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/8f7/cory-hardrict-17269_brother_my-mother-worked-at-thrift-stores-and-sh_1494544.jpg)
