“It was my wish that our sons should cultivate a habit of bold independence, for I well knew that it might easily… — Jean Rudolph Wyss Copy Share Image
“The proper role of a free nation is to behave like a loving parent and help the less-free nations grow more mature… — L.N. Smith Copy Share Image
I recently saw the movie about Ray Charles, and there's a scene where he falls down and the mother doesn't help him.… — Teri Garr Copy Share Image
I've had an ambition to be somebody since I was 13 years old because I wanted to help my family. I wanted… — Trini Lopez Copy Share Image
My parents are both from Belfast. I have an Irish passport and a British passport, and I go back every summer and… — Stella Maxwell Copy Share Image
“She imagined all the mothers of the unnamed children, imagined the ad cut from the paper, a mother writing her child’s name… — Douglas Weissman Copy Share Image
“They had no children. They spent money on the house, and for five years it went through an elaborate series of new… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
“Parenting a toddler means I’m used to rejection. “Put your shoes on!” No, Mama. “Want to go to the park?” No, Mama.… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“I am so tired of people feeling sorry for themselves. Sorry for their shitty parents, sorry for their shitty friends, and their… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
I was left £50 when I was ten by a fairly distant cousin, which my father invested in GEC shares on my… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
You never realize how much your mother loves you till you explore the attic - and find every letter you ever sent… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
The Constitution has become a convenient tool and talking point for politicians that get paid by the NRA. The same goes for… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
I have no regrets about not having children. I still wait for the pang of guilt, but I have none. I tune… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
“This is something about your father?' 'This is something about you ." Frank put his hand on my shoulder and he looked… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Now: unlike ourselves, the Father of Jesus loves men and women, not for what He finds in them, but for what lies… — James Burtschaell Copy Share Image
My sister was always supportive. When I first moved to L.A., she was like 'I know you can do it!' But my… — Anjelah Johnson Copy Share Image
“She was parting from these Wilcoxes for the second time. Paul and his mother, ripple and great wave, had flowed into her… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“The lie that is known to be a lie is half eradicated, but the lie that even intelligent persons regard as a… — Ragnar Redbeard Copy Share Image
“You, sir, are an idiot! Your father was an idiot! Your grandfather was an idiot! And while I’ve never met your great… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To my mom (RIP)thank you for giving birth to me this day.you held me in your arms that day and put up… — Jennifer Vickers Copy Share Image
“THE REBIRTHS OF AMERICA In 1776 a New Nation was born. Its fathers named it “America”. Its birth certificate is: “The… — Amin Falaq Copy Share Image
“Some people think listening is what you do between opportunities to say something. During listening times they don’t listen at all. They… — Tedd Tripp Copy Share Image
Our ability to fall in love requires enough comfort with our masculinity to join it with someone's femininity and feel enhanced. ..… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“Pappa, just stop and think for a minute. Is this really what you want?” “Hmm. What I want?” (he pronounces it ‘vat… — Marina Lewycka Copy Share Image
Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Our television set was in the bedroom. I can picture my mother fast asleep, exhausted from driving my brothers around. I can… — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
If we're honest, most of us would accept that a bad boss is a little bit like a bad father or a… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
“I've got to go." "Go where?" "To go . I'd have just taken care of it myself, but it looks like you… — Jennifer A. Nielsen Copy Share Image
“The mother tongue of politicians is that of ancient Babylon: a language designed to severely limit discourse within a tower of praise… — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that… — Mother Theresa 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
I'd have a competition over anything. Absolutely anything, I didn't care what it was. I think that's why my parents decided that… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
“I look at my parents the way mothers look at their toddlers. I take every chance to witness them undisturbed. To study… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“I hated my mother who had gone without telling me, I hated my father who had done nothing to stop her, I… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Children close their ears to advice but open their eyes to example. To inculcate good habits in children establish open communication, provide… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
We're very enthused about the idea that in the third trimester we actually give the mother a vaccine and her antibodies, the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“baptismal priesthood of the laity, which consists essentially of offering ourselves with Christ in sacrifice to the Father. This teaching of the… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Russian regime de jure recognition. The fork in the road for father and son, both philosophically and physically, was the New World.… — Andrew Morton Copy Share Image
Mothers are full of love and laughter, filling our hearts forever after. Mothers are always loving and dreaming, putting up with us… — Susan M Keenan Copy Share Image
