“Thus bound together, they sheltered the child from the cold, dark night, enveloping him in warmth.” — Seth Adam Smith Copy Share Image
When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!' — Sally Field Copy Share Image
Visiting Spain does not excite me as much as making my parents proud does. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie. — Bernadette Peters Copy Share Image
As a parent, I know that the State has no greater responsibility than protecting the safety of our children. — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image
We moved to Wales when I was quite young, but we frequently visited the rest of my family, especially my mother's side. — Joseph Morgan Copy Share Image
On the Black Sea, my father saw it begin. And on the Black Sea, seventy years on, I saw the beginning of… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
She had to play the role of mother and father at the same time, and she did it to perfection. I managed… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
My mother carried me for 10 months. I asked her 'Mother, you had an extra month, why you didn't make me a… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations… — George Washington Copy Share Image
My father was in and out of jail throughout my childhood. He really wasn't in my life at all. Thankfully, I had… — Rashard Lewis Copy Share Image
My mother worked in fashion design and she used to show me all of these looks. She tried to get me to… — Iman Shumpert Copy Share Image
“Not untill all babies are born from glass jars will the combat cease between mother and son. But in a totalitarian future… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“He did not know that the Old One was his father, for such a relationship was utterly beyond his understanding, but as… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Father,” I whispered softly, “search me and know me. I don’t have a clue what’s going on inside—everything feels so confusing. All… — Christa Black Gifford Copy Share Image
I cannot admit this out loud. In the first place, we are expected to be supermoms these days, instead of admitting that… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“In M---, an important town in northern Italy, the widowed Marquise of O---, a lady of unblemished reputation and the mother of… — Heinrich von Kleist Copy Share Image
“Still, the facts are always there. Every teacher, every parent, every priest who serves this kind of neighborhood knows what these inequalities… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“My grandmother was fifteen the day of the roundup. She was told she was free because they were only taking small children… — Tatiana de Rosnay Copy Share Image
Beware of the manipulativeness of rich students who were neglected by their parents. They love to turn the campus into hysterical psychodramas… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
I'll bet your father spent the first year of your life throwing rocks at the stork. — Irving Brecher Copy Share Image
“Because I'm good with me & god, it's the "between me & the parents" part I still have problems with.” — Wade Kelly Copy Share Image
“Nurses also instructed mothers not to let their babies fondle their breasts.39” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
My parents make sure we have everything we need so that we compete to the best of our abilities. — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
The mother-in-laws themselves weren't natural jokes but most comedians used to use that. — Allen Toussaint Copy Share Image
No matter how successful I got, my mother still thinks I'm a bad person, basically. — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
My father taught me poker at a very young age and I've been playing for money since I was 14 years old. — Bruce Buffer Copy Share Image
“The first professor you meet in life is your mother; the second is hardship, and the last is death.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am a Black woman raised by parents who were active in the civil-rights movement. — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
“No man can protect you like your father, No women can love you like your mother.” — Pradeepa Pandiyan Copy Share Image
Grilling outside with my parents at the Jersey shore. We would grill lobster and corn in the summer. — Bobby Flay Copy Share Image
the sins of children rise up in judgment against their parents. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image