Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
In a world beyond this one, that river goes on singing sweetly, enchanting us with what we want to hear, shaping what… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I never know what to get my father for his birthday. I gave him a hundred dollars and said, 'Buy yourself something… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land And don't criticize What you can't understand Your sons and your daughters Are beyond your… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“But I would tell Mother none of this. Nor would I tell her that at the hour of his death, I was… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
As for myself, I look upon all women as my Mother. This is a very pure attitude of mind. There is no… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
I come alive by giving back, seeing my children smile and hearing them laugh, standing up for things I believe in, achieving… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I try not to be a prisoner to those kinds of thoughts or ideas of what I think my life should be… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
My father was a tailor. He worked from seven o'clock in the morning until seven at night. At least when he got… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
“You're mother's a whore." "She is," I’d agreed but my father, he'd mistook my conforming opinion as a question because he'd said:… — Chassis Albuquerque Copy Share Image
A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of her self. And mothers are… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
She’s really gone, then. The little girl with the back of her shirt sticking out like a duck tail, the one who… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up… — Zhang Ziyi Copy Share Image
Nobody in this world can bring so much love and happiness in one lifetime to a person, how much a mother with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether it is a garden gnome, the sound of Bing Crosby launching into 'White Christmas', the blinking innocent eyes of Bambi or… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I don't have children, and I am not sure if I have wanted them or never wanted them. It's weird not to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“My mother practiced hours every day, hours as painful to hear as to play. At first everybody thought she would give in.… — Helen DeWitt Copy Share Image
“been through enough. Don't do this to her." "I've done nothing to her," Naz says, his hand shifting higher, tightening around my… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
“The love between man and woman is a voluntary pact in which the one who falls short is only guilty of perfidy,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
“The influence of a mother comes through the voices she allows to speak into her home. What are your children soaking in… — Courtney Joseph Copy Share Image
I still hear you humming, Mama. The colour of your song calls me home. The colour of your words saying, Let her… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
“You own your body. You own your body. You own your body. Your center and your edges are yours and yours alone.… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
Mothers and daughters generally have fairly complex relationships, and ours was made much more so by Mother's illness. She had Parkinson's disease,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Are you there vodka? It's me, Chelsea. Please get me out of jail and I promise I will never drink again. Drink… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it.… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
It wasn't just that my breasts were sore and my legs seethed with restlessness at night. A knitted cap seemed to have… — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image
Maternity has come a really long way from when my mother or my friends' mothers were shopping, but it's still very limited… — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
Don’t worry. It’ll never happen again. You know me, I do date occasionally, but I usually spend at least a few normal,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“In those days, she let her hair loose, down to her waist, and whenever I met old friends of hers, they would… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
My mother was my first and most important influence. When I was a little girl, she would take me shopping for pigments… — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
In my experience (I am the lone father of an eight-year-old boy who lost his mother when he was one year old),… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I once heard a story, it's probably apocryphal, but I love the notion. That a car had flipped over and the baby… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
How can you just leave me standing? Alone in a world that's so cold? (So cold) Maybe I'm just too demanding, Maybe… — Prince Copy Share Image
“My mother's hands were sixty-four years old, weathered, beautiful. They were soft and hard and they held no duplicity of emotion. They… — Maggie MacKellar Copy Share Image
I have felt the force of what governments can do. I remember my elder son being in the first cohort of kids… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
It’s not the plant-based foods that will make you ill, it’s the meat and the liquid meat (i.e.: dairy) that can lead… — Rip Esselstyn Copy Share Image
All children in the '50s were taught manners, they were taught to say please and thank you, they were taught not to… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“My point is that you know how your mother is. She gets all these ideas in her head about how it is… — Electa Graham Copy Share Image
