You always want to break away from your parents, and you always think, 'I'm never going to be like that guy.' What… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“Dellarobia noted they were not a perfect physical match: Nelda plump and rosy-cheeked, her mother fine-boned. The resemblance blazed in their wide… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
My own parents divorced when I was six. I was raised with my brother Joel by our mother on the East Coast,… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“Two weeks ago, Aaron and Isaac, I learned your mother Laura has breast cancer. My heart feels impaled. These words, so useless… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
“A woman's reputation is her worth... IT is the way it is. You may hate me for saying so, but there is… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Prayer Please pray together from Ephesians 3:14–21. For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom his whole family in heaven… — Beth Redman Copy Share Image
The best-case scenario here is that you make friends with a boy who's going to die." "Ah," said Calla, in a very,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“DEAR MISS MANNERS: Should you tell your mother something if it is important when she is talking to company? I am six.… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
“Here is how Basil of Caesarea puts it: “When the Lord taught us the doctrine of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, .… — Gary M. Burge Copy Share Image
“― The Viking Prayer “Lo, there do I see my father. Lo, there do I see my mother, and my sisters, and… — Michael Alexander Copy Share Image
The thing about being a parent it puts priorities in order. Thank God, you're not totally focused on yourself anymore. You get… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
One of the things we have to remember about the poorest countries in the world is that parents, extremely poor parents, are… — Gene Sperling Copy Share Image
“Real motherhood is different. It's better and it's messier and it's more complicated. It will break your heart and make you laugh… — Melanie Shankle Copy Share Image
¦¦..Dedicated to all mothers¦¦. She works 24 hours a day , Shes a Mum , Shes an Alarm Clock , A cook… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you learn whatever your parents think until you start taking in media. Because all your friends are your… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
...I do not tell you often enough, dear Mother, how very grateful I am that I am yours. It is a rare… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“We feel stuck in a rut, unable to say ‘no’ to our parents, unable to put an end to their controlling behavior,… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
“I often help people understand the nature of love in the hereafter by pointing to their children—a parent will have their first… — George Anderson Copy Share Image
I havent finished it yet but the name is the final stand yea…so...now I keep hearin bout these kids committing suicide right… — Hunter Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that a good mother gives her children a feeling of trust and stability. She is their earth. She is the… — Katharine Butler Hathaway Copy Share Image
When the child is five years, he thinks his father is the smart and powerful man in the world.At the age of… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
When you have an American mother from the Midwest and an Egyptian father, you travel back and forth and see such completely… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
“We came around the corner and stood in the doorway of what looked like a paint-testing ground. This was where we proved… — Sylvia Harney Copy Share Image
Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
“His father read aloud, quietly, his voice steady and gentle, while he pressed a hand to Liam's delicate back, supporting his position.… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
“... The freshly devoured peppermint she loved lofted from her breath and up to his nose with her loud bellow of Father… — Jettie Necole Copy Share Image
When my father died, I had millions of people supporting me in a very, very difficult time. I have received so much… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
So it's a coincidence. Just like you said. Two rich parents with two rich kids at the same school. They're both killed… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Progress is hardly ever dramatic; in fact, it is usually very slow. As every parent and teacher knows, education is never a… — Johann Christoph Arnold Copy Share Image
My son is the reason why I write music. He's the reason why everything is different for me. Because when he came… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Infinite, and an infant. Eternal, and yet born of a woman. Almighty, and yet hanging on a woman’s breast. Supporting a universe,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Girls, on the other hand, have always come easy. I don't know why that is, exactly. Maybe it's the outsider vibe and… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
“I laughed too, but not at the hateful jokes made on my people.I laughed because, except that she was white, the big… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Motherhood, to be sure, receives a great deal of sentimental adulation, but only if it is committed in accordance with rules which… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
“My mom could't fix me, but I remember she'd pet my back, and I know Julians father used to rub his head.… — Robin Roe Copy Share Image
I understand now my father really thought he was doing me good. Education means a lot to Palestinians. We’ve become some of… — Suheir Hammad Copy Share Image
I've always assumed that my parents and my in-laws would live with me when I get older and have children. I just… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“God! You'll do anything to avoid it.' Avoid what?' my mother said. The past,' Caroline said. 'Our past. I'm tired of acting… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
contrary to what many believed, my father was kind and tenderhearted, especially towards his family. His forbidding sternness seemed to melt into… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
