“If our liberty and republican form of government, procured for us by our revolutionary fathers, are worth the blood and treasure at… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I sat around the kitchen every Sunday afternoon listening to my mother and aunts talk about the people in the neighborhood. Gossip… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
“Jack, when I began teaching you this game I put a lot of pressure on you," James says, gripping his son's shoulder.… — Michael Dault Copy Share Image
“These dogs are not fighting." "Yes they are. Like the paintings we saw in the Louvre," said Lucien. "Gecko-Roman wrestling Father called… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“It’s one of the things in life I really feel ashamed about. I was not very sensitive, and I hurt their feelings.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
I am a great admirer of Sen. Frist, who is a nationally known heart surgeon and well known in Nashville as a… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
“ I was on one of my world 'walkabouts.' It had taken me once more through Hong Kong, to Japan, Australia, and… — Timothy James Dean Copy Share Image
The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“parent who recognizes an upstairs tantrum is left with one clear response: never negotiate with a terrorist. An upstairs tantrum calls for… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
As a generation, Generation X or whatever we were called, we were not being nurtured. We didn't have Obama. We didn't have… — Brett Morgen Copy Share Image
“My mother worked for the social services all her life. She always said that in the middle of all the crap, in… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
The Law found more than it lost when Christ said, ‘Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
“You will be the mother of the next King of England,” she declares. “The red rose and the white, a rose without… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Mother Marrow gestures to the soup, and I, who can afford no more enemies, bring it to my lips. It tastes of… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“None but a fool or an infant could forget a father gone so far and cold. No. Lament is a pattern cut… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I think the biggest difference is that I've noticed Western parents seem much more concerned about their children's psyches, their self-esteem, whereas… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The documentary we are working on is about my mother, Bev Umehara, for whom our film company, Bev's Girl Films, is named… — Garth Kravits Copy Share Image
The one real irritant is that my young children - they also adapt. They adapt to being without their father. That's a… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It is easier for a woman to be a good wife than a good mother. A widow has two duties with contrary… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I didn't write about my mother much in the third year after she died. I was still trying to get my argument… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Mademoiselle De Lafontaine – in right of her father, who was a German, assumed to be psychological, metaphysical and something of a… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
I did films with Wanda Ventham, Benedict’s mother, and we lived in the same area, in Kensington. So I’d be out with… — Una Stubbs Copy Share Image
I wondered what my father had looked like that day, how he had felt, marrying the lively and beautiful girl who was… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I want to feel I have the energy I will need as an older mother having a younger baby. It's really important… — Trinny Woodall Copy Share Image
"Stand up against the wall!" That's what everybody gets offered, especially women. When women started appearing on TV again in something other… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
Not rarely, and this is especially true of wives and mothers, the motive behind assuming a disproportionate share of work and responsibility… — Hortense Odlum Copy Share Image
“There are three things you should know about me, love." He steps forward. "The first," he says, "is that I hate my… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
A woman with a mother heart has a testimony of the restored gospel, and she teaches the principles of the gospel without… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
My parents never planted the seed that anything was impossible. They planted the seed that things were doubly hard for a black… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
I wish I had better parents then I have now they don't know to stop fighting I hear it all the time… — Niks Baby Girl Copy Share Image
Father, I desire to please You in everything I do. I declare that You are good and faithful. I trust You with… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“Hiram said quietly. No response. Hiram could now see his father was breathing gently. Hiram backed out of the room and headed… — Brad Dennison Copy Share Image
Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously… — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
A father would do well, as his son grows up, and is capable of it, to talk familiarly with him; nay, ask… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“As a girl gets older, father-connectedness is the number one factor in delaying and preventing her from engaging in premarital sex and… — Rick Johnson Copy Share Image
“My mother and Joe have a lovers' shorthand, an economy of gestures that comes when you are close enough to someone to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I often make a joke of my parents, because I come from a Nigerian background and there's a stereotype in the Nigerian… — MNEK Copy Share Image
'Suffering should not make us bitter people,' my mother once said, 'it should make us better comforters.' Young people need to hear… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
My parents often wondered why I would grow so indignant at the falsification and exploitation of the Nazi genocide. The most obvious… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
No child is taught to kill, but he has to be taught to love, respect, honor and value, not only his own… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image