When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll. — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
I see parents who want their kid to be better than the kid wants to be. I tell parents to encourage kids… — Diandra Asbaty Copy Share Image
My mother tongue is Punjabi, but my first language is Urdu, which was the case with the people in undivided Punjab. — Gulzar Copy Share Image
A lazy man works twice as hard. My mother told that to me, and now I say it to my kids. If… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
Haven, don't ask me to define the boundaries of normal. You know how I was raised. My father once struck strands of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
My father was a Republican and my mother was a Democrat. In Michigan, we always fought about sports, not politics. — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
We are all in the business of sales. Teachers sell students on learning, parents sell their children on making good grades and… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
The worst scream I have ever heard, by far, is a mother cow on a dairy farm screaming her lungs out day,… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“When they killed him, Mother wouldn't hold her peace, so they slit her throat. I was stupid then, being only nine, and… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
So when the great word "Mother!" rang once more, I saw at last its meaning and its place; Not the blind passion… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
If the Tao could be served up, everyone would serve it up to their lords. If the Tao could be offered, there… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
In our society mothers take the place elsewhere occupied by the Fates, the System, Negroes, Communism or Reactionary Imperialist Plots; mothers go… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
Worry was my mother's mechanic, her mechanism for engaging with the machinery of living. Worry was an anchor for her, a hook,… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
“You kids come to work and think you deserve to get paid, even though you don’t work. You live on your phones,… — Susan May Copy Share Image
“body went tense, forcing goose bumps to rise over my bare arms. My tough demeanor had been ripped apart and was replaced… — Nicole Sobon Copy Share Image
Once upon a time I owned a football club. It was one I grew up supporting, one my father had played for… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
There's only a few people in the country who have as much experience on the boxing scene as my father, especially at… — Chris Eubank Jr Copy Share Image
Instead of trying to police the entertainment industry we should strongly suggest that parents take a stronger role in what their kids… — Xzibit Copy Share Image
Becoming an adult means leaving the world of your parents and starting to make your way toward the future that you will… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
My parents weren't married. It wasn't like my dad up and left. I maintained a steady relationship with my grandparents. My dad's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
“The two of you grew apart,' my mother would say. She made it sound as if we'd veered off in different directions,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to be raised by parents who were very accepting. They were never afraid to let me do my… — Bretman Rock Copy Share Image
The risen Lord has come into our lives and blessed us with abundant happiness and joy. Let us all together sing out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My mother once said, 'If you come across a man with more than one personality, you can be sure he's looking for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was twelve, I heard about the National Theater School, and I told my parents, 'That's what I want to do.'… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
I play Peeta. That's his name. It was given to him by his parents. He comes from a long line of bread.… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Books are the building blocks of civilization, for without the written word, a man knows nothing beyond what occurs during his own… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“Anastasia, meet your grandmother.” “Ah. You spoil my fun, Lorelei.” Eleanor glanced at Anastasia and whispered, “Does she do this to you… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's… — Ian Dunbar Copy Share Image
For a long time I was cautious of working with my parents because I wanted to feel separate from them in the… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first… — Xavier Becerra Copy Share Image
It can be refugees, it can be a pregnant mother, it can be a 15-year-old... homelessness can happen to everybody. — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
“MOTHER TIME: The past is always with us, dear, for better or worse. It is what it is and you can't change… — Hillary DePiano Copy Share Image
“I was so happy that my mother, father, and two brothers had somehow found one another. Perhaps my mother and father have… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The clearer the rules and the limits enforced by parents, the higher the child's self-esteem. The more freedom the child had, the… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
My dad was a preacher. My relationship, for example, with my father -- very difficult, and very painful, and it took me… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“I like my parents," Olivia said. Sebastian shook his head, "A concept so alien I think it must be unpatriotic.” — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
