As long as parents and teachers in general shall fall under the established rule, it is clear that politics and modes of… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
From my fathers point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family with three siblings. My parents were always very supportive and encouraging. It was important for them… — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
My parents, who were Communists, always pretended to be American patriots. You can always convince yourself you are: 'I love America, I… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Jessica peeked into the bathroom, then hurried back to report. "They got that boy stripped mother naked and they're scrubbing him with… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
When a child my mother taught me the legends of our people; taught me of the sun and sky, the moon and… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
As a parent, it's my responsibility to equip my child to do this - to grieve when grief is necessary and to… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“If we could have just done something so dreadful and Father said That's sad too people cannot do anything that dreadful they… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I just want my kids to love who they are, have happy lives and find something they want to do and make… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist… — Howard Lyman Copy Share Image
Intensive mothering is the ultimate female Olympics: We are all in powerful competition with each other, in constant danger of being trumped… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
When my son was in his teens, he was a really fine drummer. He was asked in an interview if he would… — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
I've been a writer and a parent since adolescence, it feels like, and I'm still making both gigs up as I go… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
“The death of the idealized versions of our parents, teachers, and mentors—a stage in the hero’s journey—is always scary because it means… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
In March 1943, my parents, four-year-old sister and I were interned with other foreign civilians at Lunghua camp, a former teacher training… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
In the beginning, when I was first approached by M.L.S., my mother was not too fond of the idea of me playing… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
“Either that,” he said, “or it comes true later. I’ll tell you another story. There was a father who gave his son… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Bloody hell, were you this annoying with my father?” “I fear I was more so, my lord. I was younger then and… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Merrill Krause - You mentioned God's will for me. How will I know what that is, Father? Bogart Krause - I've always… — Tracie Peterson Copy Share Image
On the return flight from my mother in Florida , I sat next to a businessman who asked me what I did… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Even in something surreal like 'Father Ted,' everything has to logically follow, everything has to lead one to another. The moment the… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
If work is part of your identity, think very carefully before you give it up. Giving it up won't make you a… — Jean Marzollo Copy Share Image
My mother and I definitely got to a point where we had to have a real conversation and talk woman to woman,… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
So, in addition to being a full-time father of two and everything else in life, it isn't so much that I'm sitting… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
My mother would never say anything I cooked for her was great. She was always a 'Yeah, but' person. When she tasted… — Gino D'Acampo Copy Share Image
I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
If I do not know the will of my Father, and what He requires of me in a certain transaction, if I… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“Briseis blinked, shaking her head in disbelief. 'You have taken everything from me. My husband. My brothers. My father. You have given… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
I'm a different person who's not my father or my mother. I want to be treated differently from them. I am myself,… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
I left school at 16 and my mother got me a job as a trainee wine taster. But one day I followed… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
“A community is not a place where 'desert fathers' are testing themselves - more and more, harder and harder, each on his… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“I called up my grandparents who I hadn't spoken to for over three years. I called my mother, who I had recently… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
Whose voice was first sounded on this land? The voice of the red people who had but bows and arrows. . .… — Dee Brown Copy Share Image
Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himself. And most people never get there.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
My mother, Southern to the bone, once told me, “All Southern literature can be summed up in these words: ‘On the night… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Now that I look back, all the things that I was teased about, became game changers and my strengths. That's what we… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
My parents always wonder why I work round the clock and I never had an answer, until one day I came across… — Ritesh Agarwal Copy Share Image
“And I still don’t know what I would do next. I still don’t know how to become an adult. But I know… — Marcella Purnama Copy Share Image
I believe that we should, on biblical grounds, tell all parents of mentally disabled children that God loves their children, regrets terribly… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
