“My late unlamented father taught me one valuable lesson. 'Boy', he would say to me in the thick brogue of a champion… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
On my father's side, I'm descended from immigrants, one of whom was a Syrian refugee from the Armenian genocide, and my mother… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
A two-year-old can be taught to curb his aggressions completely if the parents employ strong enough methods, but the achievement of such… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
“Have you seen one of those fat books on ‘Good Parenting’? Well, it’s a good thing that these books are fat! Because,… — Rachna Singh Copy Share Image
My father's name is Dee, so when I was born they named me Katherine Dee and they took the K from Katherine… — KaDee Strickland Copy Share Image
Our father has an even more important function than modeling manhood for us. He is also the authority to let us relax… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“It is not at all a fit place for you ," said Clementina. "Gently, my lady. It is a greater than thou… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I took a last nervous glance at myself in the mirror. I’d brushed the thick waves of my hair until they shimmered… — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
My passion of Fighting I relearn when my father took my to the places to learn how to fight then would help… — Michael Country Copy Share Image
I've been a single parent for a long time. It reminds me of being a waitress. As you walk back to the… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
When I started to sing, my mother would have me engaged to perform at the Women's Christian Temperance Union national or annual… — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
“I quote my father to people almost every day. Part of that is because if you dispense your own wisdom, others often… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“The magnitude of the injustice involved in the redefinition of marriage comes most clearly into view in regard to children, to whom… — Robert R. Reilly Copy Share Image
What children learn from punishment is that might makes right. When they are old and strong enough, they will try to get… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“I promised your father I wouldn't teach you any magic. Particularly after what happened with your mother. And I also promised some… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
They think my father has a lack of concern for human rights, but regardless of details, the Americans should be humanitarian in… — Raghad Hussein Copy Share Image
I was lucky with my parents, for my mom and my dad particularly, much more than my mom, who was very compassionate… — Shep Gordon Copy Share Image
I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
I was blessed by my parents and my antecedents by a very strong work ethic. I mean, being a Member of Parliament… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
At home, our parents never compared us. I mean, there were seven of us kids. Obviously, I always looked up to my… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I finally made friends with my father when I entered my twenties. We had so little in common when I was a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Later, when his father left him, the boy cried over his pet, until eventually his father sent a servant to take the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
My childhood was bittersweet in many ways. We moved around a lot. By the time I was 10, I had travelled thousands… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
“So, this is how it started: as a secret, a challenge, a fire escape they used to dodge the hulking mass of… — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Standing alone at the railing is Four. Though he's not an initiate anymore, most of the Dauntless use this day to come… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I got on a horse when I was about 12 years of age, and started galloping around. my mother came up said… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“As each person observes their world, one configuration emerges from the ethereal background in perfect synchronicity with a synthesized integration of memory… — Gevin Giorbran Copy Share Image
When I was in Taiwan, we were there for about 8 months, and I was 11 at the time, so it was… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
“When I was seventeen I found a man, or maybe he found me. Away from home for the first time, out of… — Nell Grey Copy Share Image
“My parents always insulted each other. Mom was a good student and thought school was important. Dad agreed even though he had… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
“The description of Huck’s father grabbed my full attention, and I glanced up at the book in my teacher’s hand as if… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Mark, you don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
When were small & young¦ it is our parent duty to look after us & teach us whats suppose to be done… — Norshiratu Tikus Copy Share Image
I find many people: the parents, the teachers,the politicians, the friends, the neighbours and the relatives giving me the advice, the order,… — Bibeka Copy Share Image
My great-grandmother, who was known as Nana, passed away before I was born, but she and my mother were very, very close.… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I feel like your city - with hip hop in particular, because we're always beating our chest and shouting where we're from… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder - infinitely prouder - to be… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
