How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. — Arna Bontemps Copy Share Image
There is probably no greater anxiety in life than going home to visit your mother for Christmas. — Suzanne Falter-Barns Copy Share Image
It is easier To build up a child than it is to repair an adult...Chose your words wisely. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
My father had osteomyelitis-his left arm was withered between his elbow and his shoulder ... . But the amputation of a Stone… — Jim Crace Copy Share Image
My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation. — Dennis Cardoza Copy Share Image
If you don't show care and love for your children and leave the mothers to take care of all their needs, if… — Yahya Jammeh Copy Share Image
I don't watch horror films at all and if at all I see, then my mother gets really bugged. She switches off… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
How could I have been a wife, a mother and a singer? Who takes care of the piccolini when you go around… — Renata Tebaldi Copy Share Image
One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“He tells me about his family—how there was some kind of dispute, and his brother killed his father when Mr. Grote was… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
That was my earliest maladaptive coping mechanism I forged when I was a kid. I found that my fists weren't going to… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
“There has always been a sliver of panic in him, deeply buried, when it comes to his daughter: a fear that he… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“There was no point in telling my father. He'd never let me quit after only one day. He couldn't help me and… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
Ireland is a place that's beautiful and interesting, but I remember when I went there as a teenager with my parents, I… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
The public schools are supported entirely, in most communities, by public funds-funds exacted not only from parents, nor alone from those who… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
“What shall we drink to, Ned? To England?" "I've a better thought than that. It is not precisely the season for it,… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
Water is lifes mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water. — Babloo Copy Share Image
Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother. — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
All pregnant woman give birth to a baby while my mother gave birth to a legend. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car forever after. — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Parenting means, being there, as a parent, setting an example for how you would want them to live... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always told my parents, 'Just give me till I'm 27 to do comedy, to make it'. — Nikki Glaser Copy Share Image
My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path. — Donald Freed Copy Share Image
Since the age of 12, I was on my own. Everything I do, I get my parents' support. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Parents aren't sex education experts just because they are parents. — Pepper Schwartz Copy Share Image
They should ask their parents if it would be all right for their son or daughter to marry a Negro. — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
“The earth mother Loves circles to complete — So all aspects of life must be lived” — Neil Mach Copy Share Image
My mother taught me THE CIRCLE OF LIFE - I brought you into this world, and I can take you out. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image