“At some point we all play by the rules, whether it's the rules of all mankind, the rules of Father who is… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
In my head: YOU! It's all you! Marry me! Kiss me! Hold me! Be the father of my children!!! On the outside:… — Alla Copy Share Image
My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths,… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I am thankful to my parents for letting me pursue music as a career. No one in my family is a musician,… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
“But his mother was an old-school Mexicana, convinced that the greatest troubles of the world could be fixed with food bribes,” — Melissa F. Olson Copy Share Image
There is hardly a more heart-thrilling pleasure enjoyed by mortals, than that which parents feel when seeing their child first being able… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And I say it is as great to be a… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
My mother was not what anyone would call sweet, and she wasn't conventional. When my brother couldn't find his shoes one morning,… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
“These are the women my father warned me about. The drug-and-asshole-addled women who sit in the dark, hard up and lovesick, chainsmoking… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
I came from a background where I was very poor growing up but I have never known poverty. My parents worked hard… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
The message of our campaign is "Make every mother and child count". This campaign is not just about health. It is also… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
Melchizedek Priesthood holders who are fathers in sealed families have been taught what they must do. There is nothing that has come… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“Genuine love for a child, it seems to me, must include a desire for his maturity and ultimately his independence. WAtching a… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“The only dream I ever had was the dream of New York itself, and for me, from the minute I touched down… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
Just as the divine Redeemer, dying on the Cross, offered Himself as Head of the whole human race to the eternal Father,… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“Intrigue feeds on itself; conspiracies have neither mother nor father, and yet they thrive: the only thing to know is that no… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Some of the mothers looked overwhelmed - they were no longer accustomed to supervising their own kids in a normal, day-to-day way.” — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
I'm lucky; my parents have never said to me, "You're a kid, so you just don't know." They say, "How can we… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I had never come across a talking cat before, but good manners, as my father used to say, cost nothing.” — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“He was the measure of the failure of his father's body, and also perhaps a portending of the failure of his own.~” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My father made with me one serious mistake which I see parents about me making. He got himself somehow into the awkward… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
It's hard losing a parent, especially dad because he was always behind me. It was his dream and my dream for me… — Riyad Mahrez Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
My parents were artists, so my salvation was to make pretty things - and ultimately delicious things at the same time. — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
What a recovery of the wisdom of the Mother brings to all of us is the knowledge of inseparable connection with the… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
“Her mother had told her the mortal world was pocked with memorials and monuments to loss. They build with steel and stone… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Even my going back to school was to inspire young people that it's never too late to education. That's all I can… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for… — Birch Bayh Copy Share Image
If I got hit by a bus tomorrow, you'd get people going: 'Oh, we should make 'Mother' into an opera, it's what… — Goldie Copy Share Image
Growing up, my mom was my mother and father figure. She was my role model. I looked up to her. She was… — Brook Lopez Copy Share Image
There’s no winning arguments with your parents, so why get all pumped up over them? It is way better to dive down… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Even though I'm not with their mother, it's important for my kids to see adults in a committed and happy relationship. They… — Michael Strahan Copy Share Image
If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He grinned, raising the glass to his lips, the liquid wetting his mouth. I wanted to be that glass. -from chapter Hurts… — Brooklyn James Copy Share Image
You will not easily get a man to believe that his carnal love for the woman he has made his wife is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents played bridge, and I remember being fascinated watching them. I sometimes got a chance to sit in on a hand,… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“To make one half the human race consume its energies in the functions of housekeeper, wife and mother is a monstrous waste… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
