“What do you want to be?” “A mother,” I said simply, because it was true. That’s what I wanted first and foremost.… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
“Rachel's mother slipped her arm around his waist. "Steven was just telling us about being gay, Fred." Rachel's father smiled and reached… — David LaRochelle Copy Share Image
Elderly parents tend to think their relationship with their middle-aged children is smoother than the children do. Adult grandchildren, who have little… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
My father said that love at first sight should send you running, if you know what's good for you. It's your dark… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Every adult parent, however lowly or powerless, had at least some one that he could command, threaten, and punish. No man was… — John Holt Copy Share Image
I was going to design sports cars, but my father came to my college to visit me. At the time he was… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
No. I wanted to tell you that I was proud of you." Clary slewed around to look at her mother. "You were?"… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
A Latter-day Saint woman who follows Christ's example in her daily living begins to fulfill the plan of our Heavenly Father for… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
My father and I were never intimate in the sense of my coming to him with confidences or seeking advice. Our relationship… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Not only would my parents work full hours, my parents both woke up at 5 A.M. My dad left the house at… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
“How long had it had been since she'd thought back on the evenings around the fire, number games at the kitchen table,… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
“I know it’s not popular to say. I know everybody’s looking for some sexy marriage nowadays. But I was really happy with… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
My father was a doctor, and I admired him and got along well with him. He took me with him on house… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Oh, it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us—even with all our flaws! His love is such that even… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I witness the reality and divinity of our Eternal Father, of His Only Begotten Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, and of the… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“You’re saying your mother engaged in unprotected sex outside her primary relationship?’ ‘With some other student,’ replied Rosie. ‘While she was dating… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
“In a letter to soldiers in 1798, John Adams, a Founding Father and practicing Unitarian, remarked: We had no government armed with… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
It came from my mother. She was a singer, and literally every day of the week she sang at a different club… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
Helping parents to meet the everyday costs of raising their families, helping them lift themselves up to create a better life for… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
Before, I guess, mum and dad were everything, but now, in my case, I had two new girls and all of a… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
My parents played by parents, in the second season [of Suits]. We had a Skype scene and they were my real parents.… — Rick Hoffman Copy Share Image
[A] new generation, innocent of the divisions of the Cold War, this coming-of-age. ... If its members do not feel the urgency… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
“Generations of pieces that had passed down from mother to daughter, daughter to son stayed locked away. Jac felt encumbered by those… — MJ Rose Seduction Copy Share Image
“In the New Testament it is clear: because of Christ and the Spirit, every single Christian is welcome at any time to… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
My mother says to me, when I'm making a new movie, she says, "Oh, is Steve Buscemi in it?" I'd say, "Yeah."… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Fighter, father, husband - it's all the same person. I know the UFC stereotype is that we're all thugs. But I'd like… — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
I read a lot, very passionately, from the time I was very young, but it was a constant battle; my mother would… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
“If even one of you takes so much as a single shot at that crow", he told them, his tone matter-of-fact, "then… — Ari Marmell Copy Share Image
“We want no proofs. We ask none to believe us! This boy will some day know what a brave and gallant woman… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“He had had to be father and mother to her, and he had taken to his tasks with determination, seeking perfection in… — Paula Brackston Copy Share Image
“Friends are more than your special loved ones – in certain cases. Because of their support in certain matters, you get inspired.… — Jonathan Page Acabo Copy Share Image
“Obviously, the more kids who are vaccinated, the better our country is protected and the less likely it is that any child… — Robert Sears Copy Share Image
My father is from Newark in Nottinghamshire and my mother is from the very north of Ireland. They've ended up in Scotland,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
The Lord would want you to be successful. He would. You are His sons and His daughters. He has the same kind… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“They don’t want to hear how Octavia is different from us. They want to know how we’re the same. They know what… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
“On our way we passed a shop where my mother always ordered flowers. As a child I liked to watch the large… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
... my father loved to take photographs of me. When I was nine I made my own costumes for a school play… — Mariko Mori Copy Share Image
My mother was a beauty queen in her hey day. That's where I learnt a little about makeup and hair... I had… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image