“The juxtaposition highlighted the shift from the interests of his father’s generation. “Mr. McCollum felt that electronics class was the new auto… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
You look invincible,' my mother said one night. I loved these times, when we seemed to feel the same thing. I turned… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
My mom's mother was from Virginia, but I don't feel much of a tie. I'm very much anti-South for many, many reasons.… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
My late father used to say that they started out without two nickles to rub together and lived in that little house… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“Mistakes are part of life. And yet, for some reason, most parents in this world, wish their children made no mistakes at… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
Parents should be told that if they invest in the education and upbringing of a girl child, she will also make contributions… — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
My father was prime minister, and to take care of his home, to be his hostess, automatically meant to have my hands… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
“O God, our merciful Father, by Your Holy Law do You work in us the true knowledge of our sin, that our… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Buttercup's mother hesitated, then put her stew spoon down. (This was after stew, but so is everything. When the first man first… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
As a teacher and parent, I've had a very personal interest in seeking new ways of teaching. Like most other teachers and… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
It's a fine line of doing what's good for your life and what your parents want you to do, but also following… — Kaley Cuoco Copy Share Image
“My mom says, "Do you know what the AIDS memorial quilt is all about?" Jump to how much I hate my brother… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My father is a master in karate. He always taught me the philosophy of Karate. When I'm talking about philosophy, I mean… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
“Had I life to live over, I see now where I could do more; but neighbour, believe me, my highest aspiration is… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
The children of the 1980s were the last before a lot of things changed. We were the last generation not to have… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
The standard Bristol set at being a mother is high for a woman to have to step into. She, as a mom,… — Dakota Meyer Copy Share Image
I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress. — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
“I would not have dreamed back then, could never have imagined, that one day I would be a childless mother too.” — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
“I know the guy your parents don't like is exactly the kind of guy you think you want. But the idea of… — Shana Norris Copy Share Image
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Evening you gather back all that dazzling dawn has put asunder: you gather a lamb, gather a kid, gather a child to… — Sappho Copy Share Image
My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
There is no one best way for parents to become the parents they want to be just as there is no one… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, I watched all old movies. My mother liked old movies, and she loved shopping for antiques,… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
We would play in this little room in my houseand my parents would bang on the walls: 'Stop playing so loud!' — Fab Moretti Copy Share Image
I think it is only when you marry and become a parent that you begin to understand that life isn't always straightforward. — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
My mother was this force of nature when it came to both communication with people and the whole of learning music. She's… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
“Spare your father's white hair; spare the tender years of your child, offer a sacrifice for the prosperity of the emperor'. I… — Vibia Perpetua Copy Share Image
Crack mothers, crack babies and AIDS patients Youngbloods can't spell, but they could rock you in PlayStation. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I remember, when we were starting Tinder, we were like, 'We're going to be the next Instagram!' I remember sending my parents… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
If I got hit by a bus tomorrow, you'd get people going: 'Oh, we should make 'Mother' into an opera, it's what… — Goldie Copy Share Image
“Her mother had told her the mortal world was pocked with memorials and monuments to loss. They build with steel and stone… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Even my going back to school was to inspire young people that it's never too late to education. That's all I can… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for… — Birch Bayh Copy Share Image
My father made with me one serious mistake which I see parents about me making. He got himself somehow into the awkward… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
It's hard losing a parent, especially dad because he was always behind me. It was his dream and my dream for me… — Riyad Mahrez Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
My parents were artists, so my salvation was to make pretty things - and ultimately delicious things at the same time. — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
