“Well, well, I call her ‘little’ because her mother’s name is Mary. But, as I was saying, she takes Mary in a… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
They saw that it was a passion of mine from really young... My parents did a good job. They wanted me to… — MNEK Copy Share Image
“ …(my father) would say nothing, And I could not find a silence Among the one hundred Chinese silences That would fit… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“Her mother, an employee with a state-owned company, is a Serb. Her father, an engineer, is a Muslim, which means that S.… — Slavenka Drakulić Copy Share Image
“I am afraid Luther will not recant, Holy Father,' Cajetan said. 'I looked into his eyes. He would not recant even facing… — Alexander Taylor Copy Share Image
“St. Francis knew the bear to be born formless licked into shape by its mother. So too were pagans licked into shape… — Nancy Boutilier Copy Share Image
My father had a very simple view of life: you don’t get anything for nothing. Everything has to be earned, through work,… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
“Recently, Temple Grandin's mother, Eustacia Cutler, wrote and article that tried to explain why some autistic men seem to have a sexual… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
I miss when I was a child & I didn't care what people thought. I miss when I would never reject my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reading has always been life unwrapped to me, a way of understanding the world and understanding myself through both the unknown and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“He's as bad as my mother. Maybe worse. He's a market-research consultant. He studies people's facial expressions to see how they feel… — Natalie Standiford Copy Share Image
“When I’m sixteen and reach the midpoint of my life, I’ll have my first child. Not ’cause I want to, or ’cause… — David Estes Copy Share Image
God’s perspective on us is remarkable, almost unbelievable. He delights in us and loves us as a caring Father. He’s running toward… — Jud Wilhite Copy Share Image
Father in Heaven knew that you would face challenges and be required to make some decisions that would be beyond your own… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“This would be the third year that she would try halfheartedly to keep her mother unaware that there even was a Fall… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
I once saw my mother playing Mary Magdalene in a parish event. But she had to put the role aside in order… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
I try to pay as little attention as possible to people who are not part of my team. What counts for me… — Alexander Zverev Copy Share Image
And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me,… — Bible Copy Share Image
You cannot count on the physical proximity of someone you love, all the time. A seed that sprouts at the foot of… — Valmiki Copy Share Image
“You like all animals at that moment, although no doubt you will one day choose your favorites. Your own nature will triumph.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I started on Vine when I first started. My parents were pretty confused about it. They definitely weren't like, 'Don't do it,'… — David Dobrik Copy Share Image
“She pointed to a poster on the casino that showed a mother telling her son, “I Would Rather You Came Home a… — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
My mother was into folk-rock when I was little, so I think of folk-rock as the norm from which everything else deviates.… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
My mother was all about unconditional love, and I don't think we give that to our patients a lot. At the end… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
Catholicism believes in the Virgen de Guadalupe. The mother of God is worshipped, especially in Latin America. I find her very empowering.… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“A father teaches his children that the battle is not determined by the enemy that stands around them, but by the God… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
When my mother passed away, we knew what she wanted on her tombstone, so I asked my father, so there wouldn't be… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
There was kind of a no-nonsense parenting style that my parents had that was true of the time. Everything now... there are… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
What really broke it down was I had my son while I was locked up, so that really affected me. I can't… — Lil Durk Copy Share Image
My mother and grandmothers could never have lived my life; my father and my grandfathers could never have imagined it. But they… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't you be like your… — Joan Frances Casey Copy Share Image
“It will not be easy to let go of your deceased mother, who stands in her kitchen slicing potatoes and roast, who… — Jill Sisson Quinn Copy Share Image
Being able to make a sincere apology - one that says, "Yes, I get it; I screwed up. Your feelings make sense,… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“If a government is built on the principle of benevolence similar to that of a father towards his children, that is, a… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I have never in my life let a man disrespect me, verbally or physically, and that will never change. I feel very… — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
It's no doubt that there's a connection (between the blues and hip-hop). Hip-hop is definitely a child of the blues. And I… — Common Copy Share Image
Don't appeal to mercy to God the Father up in the sky, little man, because he's not at home and never was… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
All the kids in school taunted me, 'Your dad's going to jail,' and I believed my parents when they said no it… — Dan Bilzerian Copy Share Image
Grown adults often tell me that they used to sit, as children with their parents, and watch '3rd Rock from the Sun,'… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
