My sister's name is Jacqueline. And my parents originally wanted to name me Catherine, but they thought it would get a little… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen with compassion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was just four when a hired teenage field hand attempted to molest me. Miraculously, I got away, and I told my… — Carolyn Byers Ruch Copy Share Image
My father probably taught me everything I know, aside from dialogue, which I think I get from my mom a lot more.… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
When I was ten, my mother told me to write down my feelings. I eventually started writing a book. I wish I'd… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Marcus succumbed in weakness to Stella's demands and surrendered to her desires, since her mother left he'd tried to appease and please… — Jill Thrussell Copy Share Image
The only and absolute perfect union of two is when a baby hangs suspended in its mother's womb, like a tiny madman… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I'm doing everything in my power to be a great mother. I wish I could be with her throughout the day, because… — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
I remember the bad times as a succession of painful emotional snapshots: Me walking into the library at 24 Sussex, seeing my… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
IF the parent is a drunkard, a gambler and a cheat, no amount of textbook ethics can cure the sons. I like… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
My father did think I should get interested in television. But I had very little interest in television and it wasn't something… — James Ivory Copy Share Image
May God bless all the Mothers that give of themselves and tend to their household needs before the needs of self. For… — M S Lowndes Copy Share Image
Pictures and reminders fill my office. Samuel Cochran, B. H. Hodges, my parents, my wife, my brother and sisters, my fellow Marines… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
I feel despised there, for having so little money; also for once having had so much. I never actually had it, of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Parenting involves two separate activities. You have to change your child in that you need to educate your child and instill moral… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
“Why do you butcher your carabao and feed a throng because your son is getting a wife?" Father always blustered to them… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
You will meet their children through their eyes. One of the most poignant moments is when I asked each to describe the… — Ed Gordon Copy Share Image
I became a novelist because of 'Gone With the Wind,' or more precisely, my mother raised me up to be a 'Southern'… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I didn't want my parents to know about 4chan at first because of the adult content. By the time I was 18… — Christopher Poole Copy Share Image
“In my experience the most forceful and aggressive mothers are always the least inspired, the most unmusical of souls, all of them… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Let's start working towards wellness, a healing in our community, a healing in relationships, so male and female can finally sit down… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
“Grace to you and peace from i him j who is and k who was and who is to come, and from l the seven spirits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My own view of Father was not nearly so high-flown or complicated. For me he was flesh and blood and until the… — Peter Taylor Copy Share Image
The mother, the father and the child have to come into a sacred relationship. The mother must see the father and the… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
I was always impressed by Betty Ford and what she went through and how full of integrity she was, and how brave.… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
Happy is that mother whose ability to help her children continues on from babyhood and manhood into maturity. Blessed is the son… — Lydia Hoyt Farmer Copy Share Image
Brother raises a hand against brother and son against father (how terrible!) and the father also against son. And moreover it is… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“not take advantage of a widow or an orphan. If you do and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
But I'll tell you this, it started with my mother. I have to give her. God bless her and rest her soul.… — Dave Winfield Copy Share Image
In Holland, Moroccans automatically also have the Moroccan nationality even if they're born in the Netherlands, because the Moroccan law says that… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I've been a witness to unfairness in society all my life. To the conditions under which my mother worked all her life,… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
“I’m here!” Years ago, her mother used to host hundreds of guests at that dining table. Tonight, as usual, the only diners… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Blue lips, white skin. Lying restless on the floor. Blood is coming from her head, where she earlier shot herself. Her mother… — Rebecca Busch Copy Share Image
“I can't get myself to say what happened next. I cannot cope with even thinking about this let alone living with it."… — Carolyn Ainscough Copy Share Image
Before I was born my mother was in great agony of spirit and in a tragic situation. She could take no food… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer and always have been that there aren't all that many things that you should not express to children… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
I don't have formal training at all, but I did grow up around design. My parents both flipped homes. A typical weekend… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
“She has never tried to find out what happened to her family — her mother or her relatives in Ireland. But over… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Starting out so young meant missing out on a lot of things that kids do, that your friends are doing, whether it… — Dante Basco Copy Share Image