No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Can-do" is the parent of "Have-done". No passion, no production!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If you raise a child, there's no time, you can't be a great parent. — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice. — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
As a child, I was called stupid and lazy. On the SAT I got 159 out of 800 in math. My parents… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers… — Mary Cheney Copy Share Image
We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that's not true.… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
I try to get back for every holiday to see my parents. Love being home and with my family. — Antoniette Costa Copy Share Image
And there's a lot of that stuff with people bringing their kids, kids bringing their parents, people bringing their grandparents - I… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
A sympathetic parent might see the spark of consciousness in a baby's large eyes and eagerly accept the popular claim that babies… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I used humor to avoid being picked on as a kid. Or I would try and make my parents laugh, so I… — Wendi McLendon-Covey Copy Share Image
I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
In homes where high ideals and gospel values are maintained, it is parents, not teachers, who lay the foundation of character and… — Rex D. Pinegar Copy Share Image
The bourgeois clap-trap about the family and education, about the hallowed co-relation of parent and child, becomes all the more disgusting, the… — Walter Ciszek Copy Share Image
Oh I believe in loving cats and dogs and children and parents – sometimes – but I don’t believe in romantic love.… — Amy Jenkins Copy Share Image
Fashion, leader of a chatt'ring train, Whom man for his own hurt permits to reign Who shifts and changes all things but… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Tell me about it. It’s so hard to deal with a single parent. They take out all their anxiety on you. It’s… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
The world will not give you an endowment for your finger-painting. Your finger-painting may be marvelous, but our government and society do… — Sara Benincasa Copy Share Image
I have a funny story to tell about English and how I came to fall in love with the language. I was… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
A "snapshot" feature in USA Today listed the five greatest concerns parents and teachers had about children in the '50s: talking out… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“My books are mine, and yet they are alien to me--as a child belongs to a parent and yet has a life… — Laura Kinsale Copy Share Image
There is nothing more beautiful than finding your course as you believe you bob aimlessly in the current. And wouldn't you know… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I was eleven when my father left, so neither of us really knew our fathers. I’d met mine of course, but then… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image