It gives me great peace to know that no matter how good or how bad I do, the Lord loves me. That's… — Andy Pettitte Copy Share Image
My parents made it clear that I should never display even the slightest disrespect to individuals who had the power to let… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
My parents speak with an accent. A lot of people that I know speak with an accent. I have friends who speak… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
When I was nine years old, my father went to Spain to work for three years, and I was in Portugal. He… — Ruben Neves Copy Share Image
We put more emphasis on who can drive a car than on who can be a parent. And I think there ought… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
“Brad's absence had been ignored by Evangeline's father, who never even so much as questioned it as if Brad's presence was non-sequitor… — Jill Thrussell Copy Share Image
My parents were going through a divorce, and I used to go spend all weekend at the movies to get away from… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I wanted to dress like a lot of my idols, but I simply couldn't afford it, or… — Tiffany Darwish Copy Share Image
It was palpable, all that wanting: Mother wanting something more, Dad wanting something more, everyone wanting something more. This wasn't going to… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
My mother would write letters when I was away at camp and say, 'There's an Ann-shaped space around the house. Nobody fills… — Ann B. Davis Copy Share Image
My father, never chooses me for anything. If you needed a kidney and I offered him mine, well, pfft. Well, he'd take… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
“Your Olympic medal.I went looking for you in your office." "The medal lures parents who can afford the tuition." "It's something to… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“She tamped down the awful urge to cry with a fierceness that her mother had always deplored, especially in the wake of… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Limbeck, the august leader of WUPP, did not mind the noise. He took comfort in it, having listened to it, albeit somewhat… — Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman Copy Share Image
My parents, they grew up in a time when there was war in Korea. And my grandmother, her husband, my grandfather, was… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
“This is an ode to all of those that have never asked for one. A thank you in words to all of… — Tyler Knott Gregson Copy Share Image
“In the end, the cats were rounded up and put into a room. My father went into the room with his First… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“raised an eyebrow, glancing from one to the other. “Why did he not just say, ‘We hate the Nazis?’ I know it… — Declan Finn Copy Share Image
I remember my father making many things. Once we made a shed, and a man in the village came along to help.… — David Linley Copy Share Image
“I wish to fuck I was your father!” he said angrily. “You wouldn’t go around talking about takin those stupid shop courses… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“And thus, having been assured by Themis, the mother of the Fates,that it was fated that she & the God of War… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
To realize The value of a sister: Ask someone Who doesn't have one. To realize The value of ten years: Ask a… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“The enemy and the avenger may appear strong, but the Lord uses the verbal, babbling praise of these young covenant children to… — Rich Lusk Copy Share Image
“The man was a father of three children, a poor Tausug farmer on Jolo Island, and suddenly, it all ended with a… — Chester Wong Copy Share Image
I've certainly faced some raw, real pain in my life. I lost my father to a car accident when I was young.… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Mummy was absolutely the rock in my life. It was not that I didn't love my father; he was such a quiet… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
“only link we had to our future was a name scrawled on a piece of paper my father tucked in his shirt… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
“His great bulk swaying to and fro as he threw his weight first upon one side and then upon the other, Tantor… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
Like many people, I had the powerful experience of being raised on Dr. Seuss, then becoming a parent and revisiting him with… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
I seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
“I hear my father; I need never fear. I hear my mother; I shall never be lonely, or want for love. When… — James Agee Copy Share Image
It was my father who instilled the 'never say no' attitude I carry around with me today, and who instilled in me… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I began thinking about why am I constructing almost a shadow father or ghost father in my head into Graham Greene in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“My father could out-weather anybody. Like people anywhere, there were times when it was the only topic where people here felt comfortably… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
I can remember going to a bus station with my mother and looking at the restrooms that were male, female, and colored.… — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
“Children who are neglected by their parents—despite their parents’ best intentions—grow up to feel insignificant, insecure, unloved and—more than anything else—angry. To… — Shmuel Boteach Copy Share Image
You’re seventeen. You’re supposed to be dealing with school and hormones and dim-witted parents. You’re supposed to be finding out who you… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
We are not preaching the Gospel of a dead Christ, but of a living Christ who sits exalted at the Father's right… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
“A child is a Soul, a Unit Consciousness materialized on Earth to learn, fulfill its purpose contributing within the Matrix of Gaia.… — Natasa Pantovic Nuit Copy Share Image
Mother, you're a dependable source of comfort; you're my cushion when I fall. You help in times of trouble; you support me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image