My father is strong in his legs, and I think I get that from him. I am stronger there than in my… — Luka Modric Copy Share Image
“An ambitious, ruthless plan.” His father smiled. “And if I support this idea and convince my allies on the council to support… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
When my father passed away, I learned to be unattached to physical things. At a very young age, I was able to… — Eiza Gonzalez Copy Share Image
There are various methods by which you may achieve ignominy and shame. By murdering a large and respected family in cold blood… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Each generation is inclined to educate its young so as to get along in the present world instead of with a view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“The daughter wants to turn the past on its back like a turtle or a roach, leaving those legs walking futilely through… — Ali Liebegott Copy Share Image
“In childhood, it’s our parents who give us our standards for experience: “Here’s an inch,” they say. “And this is a foot.”… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
My mother had found this album of all these old slides from the '50s of me as a kid and I said,… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
Educators committed to engaging in the long-term, often difficult work of strengthening their relationships with colleagues, students and parents and expanding their… — Ron Rubin Copy Share Image
William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his… — Eliot Weinberger Copy Share Image
My mother sees things but from the distance; she does not weigh them in regard to my position, and she judges me… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
“You know before you have kids, people would tell you—they change everything. That life is so much better with them. That it’s… — Amanda A. Allen Copy Share Image
“Mother put on her serious face. "I can't stand idly by and watch the country go down the Swannee. The political arena… — Ferdia MacAnna Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, it's not until you've had children that you discover how selfish you actually are. That's one of the paradoxical aspects of… — Mark Cleary Copy Share Image
You are born once, you live each day once, you have one mother, You live each year of your life once and… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Don't cry for the past now brother mine, Neither you nor I are free from blame. Nothing can erase the things we… — Brotherspart 2 Copy Share Image
“You couldn't pay for her hats,' her father, a ship's captain, had told her suitors by way of discouragement, and perhaps they… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't care who her mother is," Magnus said. "You can't see me with out an appointment. Come back later. Next March… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
To lead a child (or anyone else!), even inadvertently, away from faithfulness, away from loyalty and bedrock belief simply because we want… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Since, though I do not repent my amorous exploits, I am far from wanting my example to contribute to the corruption of… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
“Father is an animal the moment he loves his public reputation more than his children but the father becomes a father of… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
I'm a Roman Catholic. Or was. I was brought up that way and used to say my prayers every night, but I… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
He’s very close to his family His parents have been married 40 years. He’s got a pure heart. That’s all that matters—he’s… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
My parents let my old room out to students studying abroad and my dad can never remember their names. They had a… — Natasia Demetriou Copy Share Image
In our ecclesiastical region there are priests who don't baptize the children of single mothers because they weren't conceived in the sanctity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Zach walked away, but I stood there for a long time, wondering if I should go to my mother; if I should… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
It's weird because my parents don't really understand my business. I get fan mail all day long, but if a piece happens… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I get on all right with my parents. But I don't see them very much. They split up when I was eight.… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'd see my father, walking past my building on his way to another nowhere. I could have given him a key,… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
She was my mother. I couldn't threaten to slap, stab, beat or even name call her. I tried to think of something… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“She looked at the nurse. To Francie, all women were mamas like her own mother and Aunt Sissy and Aunt Evy. She… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Rocking her gently in his arms, Wulf wondered which of them had it worse. The mother who wouldn’t live to see the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“We share so much every day, spend so much time together, that it's sometimes difficult to see all the little pieces of… — Andrea Richesin Copy Share Image
“Maybe I was crazy to consider it, but I’d always hoped that if I were a good enough girl, if I did… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“My father, Philip Van Doren Stern, was shaving on Saturday morning, February 12, 1938, while he explored the idea for the story… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“I usually enjoy setting up a new kitchen, but this has become a joyless and highly charged task. My mother and I… — Katie Hafner Copy Share Image
“Holden... One short, faintly stuffy, pedagogical question. Don't you think there's a time and place for everything? Don't you think if someone… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
God is nearer to us than any man at every time. He is nearer to me than my raiment, nearer than the… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
