“Her mother used to say a woman's life was suffering, but that was the last thing she wanted for this sweet girl… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me.… — Kiran Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
“Father can be the person you most hate and most fear, yes, but deep down you expect that he'll be the one… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“He took a sip of my father’s weak coffee and spit it back into the mug. "This shit’s like making love in… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I know plenty of Hollywood kids who still struggle with being whole. Their lives are never fully their own - always in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
“A portion of guilt is standard issue for southern boys; our whole lives are convoluted, egregious apologies to our mothers because our… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
My parents were childhood sweethearts that are now divorced as of 2010. My mother is Kelle Huston, who is also my current… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
“Once when I was young-maybe more than once-when I was extremely disrespectful to my mother, my father angrily called me "garbage" in… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Fathers and mothers are just people, which means they make mistakes. Don't hold that against them. Whatever flaws they may have, they… — Ernest Borgnine Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think you take over my mind,” Larch said, “with your words.” Immiker’s smile widened, and then he began to laugh.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Jesus’ teaching is not the product of human learning, of whatever kind. It originates from immediate contact with the Father, from “face-to-face”… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I once heard my mother tell my sister love only comes at a price, there's no way around it. You give up… — Christopher Barzak Copy Share Image
In A Man With a Pipe, my brother observed that although my father had been seen as intellectual and my mother more… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I can give you life, But I cant live it for you. I can give you instructions, But I cant tell you… — Patrick Atkinson Copy Share Image
A lot of thanks for every one of your ofreft on this web site. My mother really likes getting into internet research… — Megan Copy Share Image
My mother is Bosnian. Obviously I understand the language. Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, it's all the same. — Bernard Tomic Copy Share Image
My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women… — Anna Holmes Copy Share Image
I always danced with my father in the living room. He did lifts with me, and he would twirl me around, and… — Nicole Fosse Copy Share Image
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
There was no way that I could explain to dogs, friends, or parents my compelling need to return to Africa to launch… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
“ Are you sane, Mother? Laughter in his mind, painful in its familiarity. Is any immortal every truly sane? ” — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Wishing a special Happy Mother's Day to the all the mothers who spend time on their knees before God for the needs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And when you grow up one day," her mother would always add, " you might be lucky enough to be shot by… — Carolyn Cohagan Copy Share Image
“..my father was the best man in the world and probably worth a hundred of me, but he didn't understand me. The… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“Parents, teachers, government - they all teach you how to live the dreary, deadening life of a slave, but nobody teaches you… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
I don't remember ever not singing. My mother loved music, and she taught me songs, country music, spirituals. I would sing for… — Florence Henderson Copy Share Image
I have a 92 year old father whose doing beautifully who lives in Chicago and a sister and a nephew and a… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
Nobody deserves me not even my own father… my family doesnt even derseve me I think its about time to give up... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I walked out of his room sure I'd said the right thing maybe not as a father but as a Dad. I'd… — Steven Herrick Copy Share Image
O God... make me a child again, even before I die; give me back the simple faith, the clear vision of the… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
[My father did] advertising. That's why I got into this business. I think because we're really boxes of soap - actors and… — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
Aside from Joan Rivers and Roseanne, it's hard for me to think of any female comedian who's had kids and has a… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
To every parent who dreams for their child, and every child who dreams for their future, I say these words to you:… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My first film role was a reporter. It's funny, because my father was a news reporter. I always thought there was something… — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Tell them we may not be praying with them," Father told the Vicar, "but we are at least not actively praying against… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
India must protect her primary industries even as a mother protects her children against the whole world without being hostile to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
My mother had taught me about the importance of finding a 'good provider,' so when my boyfriend proposed, I said 'yes' in… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image