My father died right after the movie Rain Man was released. He got to see it, then literally the day before he… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
Because we are God's children...we can bring our needs to him with certainty in prayer… Prayer is not some kind of heavenly… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
If I could change anything, I would definitely have had a father around. My father. I would definitely say it affected me… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I remember when I was doing Mermaids [1990], I was 16 and they gave me a B12 shot once. My parents weren't… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
“She treated her father with some lightness, even irony, and in at least one television interview she made fun of his comb-over.… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
Through the Holy Spirit comes our restoration to paradise, our ascension into the kingdom of heaven, our return to the adoption of… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I learned from my parents to do my best to not react to negative emotions. I try to think about what has… — Yanni Copy Share Image
The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated, except by those… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
It's interesting in the recruiting process because I have recruits and parents that say, 'You're so positive about the other schools!' And… — Will Muschamp Copy Share Image
God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
I don't take anything for granted. In the beginning, my parents put a lot of money on the table so I could… — Stan Wawrinka Copy Share Image
“When I asked my father why Mademoiselle Finkelstein was such a cruel woman, he said it was because she was unmarried, which… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
“Like pearls that cannot be sprayed too much with perfume or warmed too much with smoke, left alone too much or touched… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Americans have a hard time writing moms. I'll get a script and everything's really great and well-drawn, but the mom is like… — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
“Though he may have been more tolerant than most of his brethren, being addressed without deference by a woman of no particular… — Sara Poole Copy Share Image
The reason I'm in this business, I assume all performers are -- it's Look at me, Ma! It's acceptance, you know --… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
“The single most important thing anyone needs to know about me," Kate hepburn said, "is that I am totally, completely the product… — Christopher Andersen Copy Share Image
I guess the most important thing I learned from my mother was you have to raise your own children. I try to… — Alexandra Pelosi Copy Share Image
“The family is not of man's making; it is a gift of God and full of life. Upbringing in the family bears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Okay, I guess I can start with what I told you about my family this morning. My father being killed, my mother… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
Commerce however we may please ourselves with the contrary opinion, is one of the daughters of fortune, inconstant and deceitful as her… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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“All this is probably for nothing,' she [her mother] said once we'd hatched the plan. 'Most likely I'll flunk out anyway.' To… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
My parents were adherents of the Baha'i faith, which is sort of, I can't think of the best way to describe it,… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
She sat in her room on the couch my parents had given up on and worked on hardening herself. Take deep breaths… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
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It was my mother, despite the limitations placed on women of her time by society, who insisted I be allowed to go… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
“Care and concern imply another aspect of love; that of responsibility. Today responsibility is often meant to denote duty, something imposed upon… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
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When I was a kid, my parents smartly raised us to keep quiet, be respectful to older people, and generally not question… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
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“Like your mother. That's what you are. Another obstinate pig like your mother. But I'll fix you. We'll see. And if you… — James Hanley Copy Share Image
A romance novel focuses exclusively on two people falling in love. It can't be about a woman caring for her aging mother… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
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As President, my father will change the labor laws that were put into place at a time when women were not a… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
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![“I remember when I was doing Mermaids [1990], I was 16 and they gave me a B12 shot once. My parents weren't there, and when they did come, they freaked out. They were terrified, because of the Judy Garland stories. I know it's just vitamin B, but it did give you a boost.” quote by Winona Ryder](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/19e/winona-ryder-1469_boost_i-remember-when-i-was-doing-mermaids-199_418259.jpg)
![“God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory are not diminished should we disregard, deny, or even defile His name. His influence and dominion extend through time and space independent of our acceptance, approval, or…” quote by Dieter F. Uchtdorf](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bd0/dieter-f-uchtdorf-762_acceptance_god-the-eternal-father-did-not-give-the_827465.png)
![“All this is probably for nothing,' she [her mother] said once we'd hatched the plan. 'Most likely I'll flunk out anyway.' To prepare, she shadowed me during the last months of my senior year of high school, doing all the homework that I was assigned, honing her skills. She replicated my…” quote by Cheryl Strayed](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/94c/cheryl-strayed-605_cheryl-strayed_all-this-is-probably-for-nothing-she-her_1805848.jpg)
![“...my father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days, weeks, at a time, making the air humid, hard to breathe, my father stalking around with his…” quote by Gillian Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/02a/gillian-flynn-316_abuse_my-father-was-a-mid-level-phonecompany-m_2788017.jpg)
