My mother knew if you bought a couple of really good architectural outfits and put your money into accessories, you could create… — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
“As you will soon see, dear Mother, being charitable has not always been so pleasant for me, and to prove it I… — John Beevers Copy Share Image
“Now it came as a searing revelation that his father had not felt safe enough to live by that same simple proposition,… — Daniel James Brown Copy Share Image
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
“Thus Milton describes our first frail mother; though when he tells us that women are formed for softness and sweet attractive grace,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I live in New York, but I am always delighted to come to Europe because I am European and grew up here… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
“The other principals took paying bribes for granted, but my father argued that if all the schools joined together they could resist.… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When I was born, the wisdom was that homosexuality was an illness; that it was caused largely by somebody's mother, and a… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“On the ride back to my house, I asked Marlboro Man all about his parents. Where they’d met, how long they’d been… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
You know," he said with unusual somberness, "I asked my father once why kenders were little, why we weren't big like humans… — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
“My father,' I replied, 'I am fond of action. I like to succour the afflicted, and make people happy. Command that there… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
“We both laugh. I like the sound of my mother’s laugh. I wish she’d found these pills when I was a kid,… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
“My father never told us how the stories worked. He didn't reveal the layers, the nuggets of information, the fragments of truth… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“All that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life,… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
I feel like fame can get into people's head, and you always hear that child actors are doing this, or parents are… — Marsai Martin Copy Share Image
I always have to brace myself when I visit my parents. My mom often greets me with a slew of nonconstructive criticisms:… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
My mother told me, "Memorize the hymnbook and the Psalms of David, and you'll find them to be the greatest help in… — Cliff Barrows Copy Share Image
Mother love has been much maligned. An over mothered boy may go through life expecting each new woman to love him the… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Maybe that's the way to tell the dangerous men from the good ones. A dreamer of the day is dangerous when he… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
“I could welcome someone else into my world, and it would be better than anything I'd ever had before because . .… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
I had to leave school at 14 because my father got injured in the mines and I had to support my family.… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody arguing about money, so I became the… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I think a part of it was the way my parents raised me. I think that's part of being raised in a… — Becky G Copy Share Image
“In the struggle for power, or simply economic survival in the modern world, many women who have children find that they must… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Here is this vast, savage, howling mother of ours, Nature, lying all around, with such beauty, and such affection for her children,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I grew up, it was a time when women were just supposed to be cute and not have many opinions. My… — Cher Copy Share Image
“To a parent, your child wasn’t just a person: your child was a place, a kind of Narnia, a vast eternal place… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“The most profound betrayal of feminist issues has been the lack of mass-based feminist protest challenging the government’s assault on single mothers… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Red certainly is the family color. From my mother and my grandmother, I've learned a lot of little tricks - the significance… — Gracie Gold Copy Share Image
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“Many have found it hard to see what claim the law can have on the Christian. We are free from the law,… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
My father was my mother's home, the one place that she knew she could be safe. It was all a journey of… — Rula Jebreal Copy Share Image
“She deigned to asked me how ice queens reproduce. I grinned, and her mother looked horrified. “We procreate by way of ice… — Michelle Franklin Copy Share Image
Theodosius was chaste and temperate; he enjoyed, without excess, the sensual and social pleasures of the table, and the warmth of his… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I've seen my father go hungry, but my brother and mom never went hungry. I saw my father do overtime after overtime… — Eddie Kingston Copy Share Image
“Do not blame your parents for not working hard enough to birth you with silver spoon in your mouth because tomorrow you… — Agu, Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
I get some letters from a lot of people. Sometimes it's nice, with letters from kids or from parents of kids who… — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Copy Share Image
“No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all… — Susan Schaeffer Macaulay Copy Share Image
