I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You're prickly.' And he was right… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
“Something to drink? Some tea?” “I don’t want tea,” said Clary, with muffled force. “I want to find my mother. And then… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
My mother said, "Pack your bags and leave." And my father said, "I've already paid for a year and a half -… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
That myth--that image of the madonna-mother--has disabled us from knowing that, just as men are more than fathers, women are morethan mothers.… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we… — Jodi Benson Copy Share Image
“Did she say anything before she died?" he asked. "Yes," the surgeon said. "She said, 'Forgive him'" "Forgive him?" my father asked.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Hmm. Relationships between fathers and sons can be notoriously difficult, especially for two men who are as different as you and your… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
I would expect illegal alien parents to take care of their children. If it means the kids go back home with them,… — Mo Brooks Copy Share Image
I think the first thing parents need to start doing is absolutely refuse to cooperate with any psychological evaluation of children in… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
“I always tell my son, "Make sure that you live the life that you're meant to live. You might get married and… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“She has touched me. My hatred for her has gone the way of the wind. She saved my life.” He quickly related… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
The average parent may, for example, plant an artist or fertilize a ballet dancer and end up with a certified public accountant.… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
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Our parents fill our heads with Cinderella, Prince Charming, Big weddings, and white horses...but then we get our heart broken for the… — Ana Chable Copy Share Image
One may say with one's lips: “I believe that the world was created six thousand years ago;” or, “I believe that Jesus… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, therefore, did God form Adam, not as if He stood in need of man, but that He might have… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
I want my people to stay with me here. All the dead men will come to life again. Their spirits will come… — Wovoka Copy Share Image
An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
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“A month ago, John and I discovered two abandoned boys named Pete and Frank. One is white, and the other is a… — David Johnson Copy Share Image
“Bertie stared at his mother. She spoils things, he thought. All she ever does is spoil things. He had not started this… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I continued to do arithmetic with my father, passing proudly through fractions to decimals. I eventually arrived at the point where so… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We tend to think human knowledge as progressive; because we know more and more, our parents and grandparents are back numbers. But… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“What is the basis of imitating Jesus? It cannot be his ways of being or his personal habits: imitation is never about… — René Girard Copy Share Image
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I think I can adapt quite easily from having a Spanish mother and an English dad and growing up in both places.… — Ana Mulvoy-Ten Copy Share Image
Only recently - about five minutes ago, relative to the long-running human comedy - have parents been driving themselves to distraction by… — George Will Copy Share Image
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“I wasn't crazy after all. I wasn't the only one who experienced fear about loss and guilt towards their adoptive parents. I… — Zara Phillips Copy Share Image
Now I'm a wife and a mother of two. It's a really different role. I always referred to No Doubt as a… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
There are really two major obstacles all parents face in teaching their children to obey: not only is the world they live… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
My mother was scared every time I drove. But my father was a Scottish karting champion and bought me my first kart… — David Coulthard Copy Share Image
All that the Father giveth me SHALL COME... Here, therefore, the Lord Jesus positively determineth to put forth such a sufficiency of… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“In after-years he would tell of an incident that took place at one of their encampments: "We were with the Prophet when… — Martin Lings Copy Share Image
“Now, Miss Bentley,” he said with mock seriousness. “I’ll have you know that yes, you are correct, I will always be… — Angela Verdenius Copy Share Image
“Palestinian weddings are celebrated over coffee, but when a young man is killed his mother is held up over his grave. 'Trill… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
“I knew how to raise my own child, what did he think it was, a game of Scrabble or Monopoly, there are… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The DREAMers are the safe ones, right? It's okay to advocate for the DREAMers because they're the English-speaking, college-educated ones, right? It's… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
Children of eight and nine who love their mothers dearly will cross to the other side of the street when they see… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
![“In the beginning, therefore, did God form Adam, not as if He stood in need of man, but that He might have [some one] upon whom to confer His benefits. For not alone antecedently to Adam, but also before all creation, the Word glorified His Father, remaining in Him; and was Himself glorified by the…” quote by The Church Fathers](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/62e/the-church-fathers-1438_parenting_in-the-beginning-therefore-did-god-form_2302940.jpg)
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