What a recovery of the wisdom of the Mother brings to all of us is the knowledge of inseparable connection with the… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
I'm lucky; my parents have never said to me, "You're a kid, so you just don't know." They say, "How can we… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I had never come across a talking cat before, but good manners, as my father used to say, cost nothing.” — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“He was the measure of the failure of his father's body, and also perhaps a portending of the failure of his own.~” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And I say it is as great to be a… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Intrigue feeds on itself; conspiracies have neither mother nor father, and yet they thrive: the only thing to know is that no… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
My father - a Lebanese-origin small businessman - had a stroke in 1997 and couldn't work anymore. I paused my career and… — Fernando Haddad Copy Share Image
You could have a woman who is also a mother. I mean, it's just there - the roles of women is just… — Maria Echaveste Copy Share Image
Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
If we claim heritage in Bacon, Shakespeare and Milton, we also acknowledge that it was for liberties guaranteed Englishmen by sacred charters… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
The Universal Presence is a fact. God is here. And He is no strange or foreign God, but the familiar Father of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“There is no father,’ he said eventually, ‘And I believe you’re running away from something. You’re a lovely woman trying to hold… — Elizabeth Tebby Germaine Copy Share Image
“the Lord taught us that no man is capable of knowing God, unless he be taught of God; that is, that God… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“What’s that? You’ve never heard of the freshman thirty-five? That’s funny, because neither had my parents, who welcomed me home on spring… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“Some of the mothers looked overwhelmed - they were no longer accustomed to supervising their own kids in a normal, day-to-day way.” — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
In my head: YOU! It's all you! Marry me! Kiss me! Hold me! Be the father of my children!!! On the outside:… — Alla Copy Share Image
My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths,… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I am thankful to my parents for letting me pursue music as a career. No one in my family is a musician,… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
“But his mother was an old-school Mexicana, convinced that the greatest troubles of the world could be fixed with food bribes,” — Melissa F. Olson Copy Share Image
There is hardly a more heart-thrilling pleasure enjoyed by mortals, than that which parents feel when seeing their child first being able… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
I know how sobering and exhausting parenthood is. But the reality is that our children's future depends on us as parents. Because… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
If sharp-elbowed parents are no longer able to buy themselves out of state education, they are incentivised to improve their local schools. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“At some point we all play by the rules, whether it's the rules of all mankind, the rules of Father who is… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
Children keep us in check. Their laughter prevents our hearts from hardening. Their dreams ensure we never lose our drive to make… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
Aborting my baby is the most serious of the many maternal crimes I tally in my head when I am at my… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“My mother—with all the embarrassment and hurt that she caused me in my youth—ended up giving me the drive and the fire… — Vernon Davis Copy Share Image
Ours was a never a 'religious' religious home because my parents thought of religion as something you do: it's the way you… — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven."… — Lisa C. Temple Copy Share Image
As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her… — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
My father was very funny, so I grew up with humor in the house. And I was always really attracted to comedies… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last… — William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell Copy Share Image
“and the wind gathered the leaves as a mother gathers her children and blew them irrevocably, lovingly, into the haunted wildness” — Elliot Mabeuse Copy Share Image
I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
In my private circle I am a mother, grandmother, wife, friend, daughter... the success means nothing to my small tribe. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Here is the real domino theory - gay man to gay man, bisexual man to straight woman, addict mother to newborn baby,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image