“One of the most terrible moments in a boy’s life,” Paul said, “is when he discovers his father and mother are human… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
If the elect could perish then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to His Father because God the Father hath given this… — Christopher Love Copy Share Image
Because of my mother, who gave me definitions, I knew what I was committed to in life. ... I had the most… — Kay Boyle Copy Share Image
My parents actually ran drag clubs in Australia, which is how I grew up. It was normal for me. It was my… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
I'm not a normal person with normal tastebuds, so I'll save you all from cringing/dissing on my late night flavour pairings, but… — Christina Tosi Copy Share Image
My McQueen particularly was hard to make, because my father was dying. I see it, and I see my confusion, my pain,… — Lourdes Portillo Copy Share Image
“You feel ill-equipped to meet your child’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Because, for the most part, you are. God wants you… — Kathi Lipp Copy Share Image
“But I did wonder what she did, on those afternoons—not just Fridays either, because on the days I had speech team, somebody… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to be kind, you know, for I admired your parents. Fine people, and your father was a fair-minded man to… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
That's nice, to be compared to Joanna Lumley. She played my mother once in 'Ella Enchanted.' I was one of the ugly… — Lucy Punch Copy Share Image
“There she stood, hiding; the mother without child, the voiceless woman full of anger. Her smoked nails hammered her evaporated heart snivelling… — Laura Gentile Copy Share Image
“If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
“I liked it when my mother tried to teach me things, when she paid attention. So often when I was with her,… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Putting down the power right from the whistle would be ugly and brutal, but it would get the job done. He wanted… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“Change is the law of life,' she said quietly. 'On the other hand,' I protested, 'some things don't change fast enough!' 'Like… — Barbara Cohen Copy Share Image
“Jenny couldn't believe herself a multiple. She was a mother, a nurse, not that screwball who appeared on the screen like some… — Judy Byington Copy Share Image
“Children, however magical, are not immune to their parents; and as the prejudices and world-views of adults began to take over their… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
It now remains for the United States government to set a sensible example to the world by offering a bonus or a… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
My parents always used to complain about my eating habits. I was different. I was wrong. Everything had to be plain or… — Fabio Lanzoni Copy Share Image
You never know what you have till you lose it, you never know who to trust till your hurt, you never know… — Madi Badesheim Copy Share Image
“Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“What do parents look like?" "You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
[My father] was more than apprehensive. He didn't think I stood a chance in hell. He had no confidence in me whatsoever… — George Michael Copy Share Image
My mother worked at the telephone company during the day and sold Tupperware at night. Evenings, she took classes when she could… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I've known a lot of religious people. My mother is very religious, but she also is very private about it. When I… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
“This book is not for parents who want to raise a perfect child. You can probably make that kind of kid, but… — Brett Berk Copy Share Image
Obviously, family values mirror our personal priorities. Given the gravity of current conditions, would parents be willing to give up just one… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
“I'll tend to her as no mother ever tended a child, a daughter. Nobody will ever get my milk no more except… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
I just love playing the game. I learned it from my father, and he taught me to play every play as hard… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
This is a wonderful time to be living here on earth. Our opportunities are limitless. While there are some things wrong in… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Some people argue that teaching children financial basics is the parents’ job. However, this well-meant sentiment is what we’re relying on now,… — Eric Tyson Copy Share Image
I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I want to be a dad, first and foremost. I want to be a good father. I've spent so much of my… — Ricky Ponting Copy Share Image
How is the boy to become a man without the guiding hand of the father? How does the boy learn how to… — Johnathan R Monger Copy Share Image
“There had been very little in Douglas Ashton’s life that he ever wanted. Most of it he could obtain, the rest of… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
When I tell French parents that I know lots of American kids who will eat only pasta or only white rice, they… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
“Though I did not know her exact address, that she appeared to live almost within breathing distance of Robin, and that I… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image