The belief when your mother gives you away is that there's something deeply wrong. Mothers don't give babies away. There's something wrong… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
My mother always taught me never to look back in regret but to move on to the next thing. The amount of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
My mother was the first African-American policewoman in Seattle - recruited, actually - and she did it for only 2 years, as… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“That was when I saw their hate come out. They fought on the front lawn. Balloons and my birthday cake stood witness… — Joseph McGinnis Copy Share Image
Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
I've written a book about my mother, and I don't remember anyone going to Antigua or calling up my mother and verifying… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
If you look at television shows, which of course are fictional so you don't expect them to be real, but they're constantly… — Debora Spar Copy Share Image
“But she wasn't a wife and mother. And, Joey aside, she didn't want to be one. Her mother had spend every last… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
“I've spoken of the patient Peter who was obsessively forced to make conquests with women, to seduce and then to abandon them,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I have never found out that there was in my family an artist or anyone interested in the arts or sciences, and… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
My father, in a way, was a mentor in the way he instilled the basic values and ethics in me. My mother… — Chanda Kochhar Copy Share Image
My mother is like a character who escaped from the set of a Fellini film. She's a whole performing universe of her… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was born into a household where my aunt, grandmother and mother lived their music. They all sang harmony, and by the… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
“Mommy, I said aloud, and I thought of her suddenly stopping what she was doing, often in the center of the kitchen,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It's fun being pregnant at the same time as someone as prominent as Kim Kardashian. Seeing her beautiful body change and morph… — Ginger Zee Copy Share Image
A single woman should only marry a man she can follow: Ladies if you are single, be very, very careful who you… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my mother taught me and my sisters to celebrate each other - there was no room in… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
My friends and I had taken dancing lessons, although none of us would ever admit it. In those depression days, a friend… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The Canon AE1 - a fully manual camera. [My mother] had a 50mm, which is a standard lens, and then I got… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
Every time the Houston Texans play at home, DeAndre Hopkins' mother, Sabrina Greenlee, sits in the same spot in the end zone,… — Mina Kimes Copy Share Image
My parents were singularly uninterested in me. My father was too self-centered and too busy with his own practice to pay a… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
It's really quite simple. Mr. Isinglass robbed my father, destroyed my mother, exiled my brothers, and ruined me. If I catch him… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Elephants are my favourite creatures and have been since I was a boy and my mother read Kipling's The Elephant's Child to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I'm trying to be a loving and caring mother, a loving and caring wife-to-be, a loving and caring daughter, a loving and… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
When I moved to New York out of college, that was my goal. To be a stage actress. And to do dramatic… — Rachael Harris Copy Share Image
No mother is ever, completely, a child's idea of what a mother should be, and I suppose it works the other way… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A woman has a right to a safe, legal abortion. I've never wavered in that position since I was, like, eight years… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
When youre a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend its really boring, but its not. Its enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The myth of motherhood as martyrdom has been bred into women, and behavioral scientists have helped embellish the myth with their ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Historically, and even now, women have been asked to give up on their dreams way more than men, mostly - because it's… — Susan Kelechi Watson Copy Share Image
Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
You can't be the dad who takes your kid out after your wife has said, 'No ice cream,' buys the ice cream,… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I was gone so much in my first marriage. I love the moments when I engage with my youngest daughter now. It's… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
I'm relieved Peeta's alive. I tell myself again that if I get killed, his winnings will benefit my mother and Prim the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Throughout most of my life, I've tried to downplay my Chinese heritage because I wanted so much to be an American. I… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by reason creates impossible, useless thoughts. United with reason, imagination is the mother of… — Francisco Goya Copy Share Image
I don't care if people compare me to my grandmother. I can never be like my grandmother. Nor was my grandmother ever… — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
When I was 5 and my sister was 3, we went on a family trip, and she ate cheese off the floor… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
As far back as I can remember, my mother would have me down by the bed at night with her, praying. I… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image