It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks; we still share genes around, and the… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
My parents love it! They're on set. They make cameos in the movie. My father is a psycho-analyst and a professor at… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I would not have stayed at a university if it told me upfront that a condition for me getting tenure. my views… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I've never tried to find my real parents. I'm very grateful to my mum and dad for adopting me - they're completely… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
After my parents got divorced, I had to go right into public school in the fourth grade. The Steiner school had never… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had a great love for… — Saffron Aldridge Copy Share Image
I wouldn't intentionally hurt anyone in this whole world. I wouldn't hurt them physically or emotionally, how then can people so consistently… — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have heard about the college executives who were discussing what they wanted to do after retirement age. One hoped to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
There are all these new books out there portraying Asian mothers as scheming, callous, overdriven people indifferent to their kids' true interests.… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Parenting can be established as a time-share job, but mothers are less good "switching off" their parent identity and turning to something… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
I want it to be said that the Bush administration was a results-oriented administration, because I believe the results of focusing our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing… — Dan Byrd Copy Share Image
I got into acting in high school mainly because I wasn't doing anything else and started to hit a few bumps in… — Matt Letscher Copy Share Image
Love is at the root of all healthy discipline. The desire to be loved is a powerful motivation for children to behave… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Spouses have each other, and even when one eventually dies, they have memories of a time when they existed before that other… — John Corey Whaley Copy Share Image
It's not the fledgling birds that are thrown out of the nest by their parents and made to fly; it's the parents… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
Nobody would seriously describe a tiny child as a Marxist child or an Anarchist child or a Post-modernist child. Yet children are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
You have a lot of children that come up to you... and their parents tell you, and sometimes even [the children themselves]… — Junaid Jamshed Copy Share Image
Parents tend to name all of baby boys' body parts, but with girls they go from belly button to knees with this… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
Once you lose your parents, you get this numbness, this feeling of having to really be able to connect yourself with someone.… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
We choose our sex, our color, our country, and then we look around for the particular set of parents who will mirror… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our parents taught us to love God, love our family and love our country. Their own grandparents were immigrants. Their first language… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
It's important for me to have hope because that's my job as a parent, to have hope, for my kids, that we're… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
. . . I would have let him go one finger at a time, until, without his realizing, he'd be floating without… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Going ahead in the midst of the stressful circumstances and giving thanks in that moment - you can't simultaneously feel stress and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I do think that the role of the Internet, and the way it's bringing everything into the home, has made a parent's… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I had my breakthrough at 6 years old and received the Lord, Jesus Christ. I was so swept up in the spirit,… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
You've got first-generation Americans here who are going to be poorer than their parents. That's never happened in the States before, and… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Though she doesn't remember any trauma, she said that her parents told her she cried on a daily basis and her grandmother… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I'm a southern girl, and I grew up with this slightly schizophrenic upbringing where I bounced back and forth between Atlanta, Georgia,… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful… — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
My undergraduate education, at the City College in New York, was made possible only by the existence of that excellent free institution… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They really just taught me at an early age the values of hard work. Both my parents are two of the hardest… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
I do not have time to sit down and regret anything although sometimes I wish I had been able to see more… — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
I knew I just loved comedy, and I think it was my parents who initially brought up the notion of me trying… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
My whole thing was, as much as I was inspired by what my parents do, and growing up on film sets, watching… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image