My ex-girlfriend said to me, 'I'm surprised at how normal you are since you were homeschooled.' But I was only homeschooled because… — Reece Thompson Copy Share Image
“It’s a mother’s job to give us the confidence needed to push through hard times.” — The Doctor’s Daughter: Totally heartbreaking and… — Shari J. Ryan Copy Share Image
Having a kid is hard to explain, but when you talk to another parent, you have mutual understanding of what that does… — Will Grier Copy Share Image
I felt like my parents were always involved with abstraction, and I wanted to do something very specific. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I think that in order to parent effectively, we are going to have to admit two things: We can't keep our children… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
“When I was being forgiving, I said that my mother was simply exhausted. I suspected, though, she was simply mean.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
My father's father fled a pogrom in Russia in the early 20th century and was welcomed to the United States. So was… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
Yes, actually I was pretty amazed by the amount of stuff my parents put up with while I was living in their… — Rozz Williams Copy Share Image
I live on the margin of just about everything. I'm a marginal person, and I think that is where I've become comfortable.… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
My own mother died when I was 10 years old. My folks have told me that what little humor I have comes… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Indeed, much to my parents' surprise, the first word I spoke in this lifetime was "light." Prior to uttering its name, however,… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
I have chosen my own title for my name and it will be that of my mother. I will henceforth be called… — Raghava Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Dear Heavenly Father, I thank You that You are the God of the breakthrough. Thank You that no matter what it is,… — Glenn Langohr Copy Share Image
“Out of the woman's great brown breast the milk gushed forth for the child, milk as white as snow, and when the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I don't feel worthy but then I look at my reflection and see my daughter, mother and grandmother who are worthy… — Alexandra Elle Copy Share Image
Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
My parents are the coolest of the cool on every single level, and it's because they have a deep appreciation for every… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
“Parenting isn’t about creating someone in your own image; it’s about giving them the clay to shape themselves as they see fit,… — Mikki Brammer Copy Share Image
I was a child of a single mother/art teacher, and a father who was an architect, so I've always been around the… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
“Many parents have discovered, perhaps with some guilt, that they can read a story to a child while thinking of something else.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
For many, many years I wouldn't sing 'My Way.' It seemed pretentious for me to sing [my father's] song 'My Way.' Now… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
“Our parents can continue to screw us up even after they die, and in this way, they’re never really gone.” — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray. — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
The thinking man always finds himself in a gigantic orphanage in which people are continually proving to him that he has no… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“She’s so pretty to look at and so lighthearted, the way your mother used to be before we married. But she’s not,… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“The primary purpose of prayer is to bring us into such a life of communion with the Father that, by the power… — Richard Foster Copy Share Image
I think mothers get a raw deal in American culture, so I've been defending them. I have three daughters, and I know… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
An artist is always thinking of something else. My father was like that. He had this feeling of abstraction, and I do,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
My mother was a huge influence on me - she was a free spirit and helped me appreciate, from a very early… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“A mother's job is not complete till she has taught and imbibed God's Words, and principles into her kids.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
I love being a parent, and when I'm gone even 2 1/2 days for a tournament, I'm forcing Janna to be a single parent. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
I think my mother has always understood what a romantic idealist I am, so she's never had trouble supporting what might be… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
“I had already taken a step toward their house, but then Father said, 'No, not there. They're hiding Jews.'" Christ!" exclaimed Anton,… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
My parents have always said, 'You'll be so unhappy if you're no more than your career, that it's important to get out… — Eva Amurri Copy Share Image
“The Palestinian mother is the author of the survival story of the Palestinian people. She is the heroine, the one behind the… — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
The mother who stays home instead of working sacrifices her aspirations and career to ensure that her child is well taken care… — Manini Mishra Copy Share Image
“Conscious parenting is not about being perfect, it's about being aware. Aware of what your kids need from you to reach more… — Alex Urbina Copy Share Image
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