“Research highlights a striking link between between encouraging child-raising and class. Half of working-class parents' interactions with their 12-18 month-olds were affirming,… — Betty Hart Copy Share Image
If you are born in 1564, your dislocation from your parents' experience is very profound. You are the first generation who will… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I have to put my father over because he really taught me a lot, especially when it comes to out-of-the-ring psychology and… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
“Before your mother I didn't spend too long with any one girl. I used to believe that life was too short. I… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
“THERE WAS ALWAYS a boy in your life that common sense and the prayers of parents told you to stay away from:… — A.J. Lape Copy Share Image
“You’d put our parents at risk for some piece of tail?” Ghleanna demanded. “She saved my life.” “You can fight your own… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
Your Heavenly Father loves you-each of you. That love never changes. It is not influenced by your appearance, by your possessions, or… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“I had spent the last two weeks consumed with my mother’s condition, at her side for many hours every day, living in… — Jane Gross Copy Share Image
I was born in Karachi, where my father used to work in the sales department of a pharmaceutical company. The nature of… — Fawad Khan Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother is the best thing that has ever happened to me, I am happy to once again be a part… — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
My father died and left me his blessing and his business. His blessing brought no money into my pocket, and as to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
My mother is somebody who I think of as having just an intense close focus. She's somebody who really can pay very,… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
We came to the U.S. with $40. My parents were both professionals in China who had difficulty finding employment here. They worked… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Grief is like wandering through a minefield, as my mother puts it: however carefully you tread, a sudden detonation can happen out… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“I seem to wish to have some importance In the play of time. If not, Then sad was my mother's pain, my… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“I had never been into society; for me the world was the enclosure of the college and the seminary. I had a… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
“As an infant, my oldest brother was taken from my parents and they weren’t allowed to raise him. For centuries, my father… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Spending a lot of time away from home was strange. My parents visited me, obviously, but I was in hospital a lot,… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
As a young child, it became crystal clear to me that there were certain rights and privileges that other people had that… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“They understand NOW," agreed Charles pointedly. "But what happens in a little while when the effects wear off and they remember everything… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
When you ask most American parents why they want to have kids, it's to bring more joy into their lives. So, when… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
That room was not available, and the only other room had been booked for a Jewish bar mitzvah. I called the father… — Lew Wasserman Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to be nice to everybody. And she said something before I left home. She said, 'I want you… — Jason Segel Copy Share Image
I don't know, my parents were pretty open about a lot of things, especially my mom. And any kind of little crazy… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
“Bett didn't have any siblings because she said her father had preserved what was dead for too long to be able to… — Rebecca Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Every articulate family ... generates its own stories, explanations and myths to illuminate the differences in temperament and talent among its children,… — Elizabeth Fishel Copy Share Image
“I have no need to be considered a great prayer warrior. I’m not looking for wonderful stories to tell others as a… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
Isn't it somewhat remarkable that we can go back a a few hundred years and find no shortage of quotations from our… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
“No,” Jason said. “No ban.” The idea that Vale might write poems about him was deliriously wonderful. His heart squeezed and jolted.… — Leta Blake Copy Share Image
A name with meaning could bring up a child, Taking the child out of the parents' hands. Better a meaningless name, I… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Most young people seem to be behaving very intelligently: They look at things once in a while, but then they find it… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
“This door is lock’d. And as my father oft Hath said, a lockèd door no mischief makes. So sure am I that,… — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
My parents were decent, aspirant first-generation middle class. They read 'Reader's Digest', listened to classical music; my grandparents had a bust of… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
At times, parents foist their own choices on kids and try to get them to read the classics. But kids have very… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
Writer Somerset Maugham, after his parents deaths, spent a few stultifying years in his uncle's vicarage. Later, in his teens at a… — Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon Copy Share Image
The number one thing in my opinion parents can do is be the way you would like your child to be. Don't… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“She hadn’t seen gold since she’d last been to her father’s home, when she would sneak off to meet him. Smiling at… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
Over time, my mother also gave up her dream of seeing me as a bride because whomever she showed my horoscope to… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be here in these new [Council on Foreign Relations] headquarters. I have been often to, I guess, the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image