“I had already taken a step toward their house, but then Father said, 'No, not there. They're hiding Jews.'" Christ!" exclaimed Anton,… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
My parents have always said, 'You'll be so unhappy if you're no more than your career, that it's important to get out… — Eva Amurri Copy Share Image
“The Palestinian mother is the author of the survival story of the Palestinian people. She is the heroine, the one behind the… — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray. — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
The thinking man always finds himself in a gigantic orphanage in which people are continually proving to him that he has no… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“She’s so pretty to look at and so lighthearted, the way your mother used to be before we married. But she’s not,… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“The primary purpose of prayer is to bring us into such a life of communion with the Father that, by the power… — Richard Foster Copy Share Image
I think mothers get a raw deal in American culture, so I've been defending them. I have three daughters, and I know… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
...fact was she knew more about them than she knew about herself, having never had the map to discover what she was… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
If you punish him for what he sees you practise yourself, he... will be apt to interpret it the peevishness and arbitrary… — John Locke Copy Share Image
God, my parents, my wife. I don't have a lot of friends, because I'm always moving around. I don't drink, so I… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
“That world seemed to have vanished, but for a long time the image I had of my father, which I still preserve… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“John’s journey with his Lord took a different turn from that of the others. He laid his head on the chest of… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
Suspensions convey the critical message to students and parents that certain behavior is inconsistent with being a member of the school community.… — Eva Moskowitz Copy Share Image
The women of today are the thoughts of their mothers and grandmothers, embodied and made alive. They are active, capable, determined and… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“One of the best things a father can do for his daughter is let her know that she has met his expectations.… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
An artist is always thinking of something else. My father was like that. He had this feeling of abstraction, and I do,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
“Parenting isn’t about creating someone in your own image; it’s about giving them the clay to shape themselves as they see fit,… — Mikki Brammer Copy Share Image
I was a child of a single mother/art teacher, and a father who was an architect, so I've always been around the… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things… — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
“Many parents have discovered, perhaps with some guilt, that they can read a story to a child while thinking of something else.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
For many, many years I wouldn't sing 'My Way.' It seemed pretentious for me to sing [my father's] song 'My Way.' Now… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
“Our parents can continue to screw us up even after they die, and in this way, they’re never really gone.” — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
“When I was being forgiving, I said that my mother was simply exhausted. I suspected, though, she was simply mean.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
My father's father fled a pogrom in Russia in the early 20th century and was welcomed to the United States. So was… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I don't feel worthy but then I look at my reflection and see my daughter, mother and grandmother who are worthy… — Alexandra Elle Copy Share Image
Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
My parents are the coolest of the cool on every single level, and it's because they have a deep appreciation for every… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Having a kid is hard to explain, but when you talk to another parent, you have mutual understanding of what that does… — Will Grier Copy Share Image
I felt like my parents were always involved with abstraction, and I wanted to do something very specific. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I think that in order to parent effectively, we are going to have to admit two things: We can't keep our children… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
What I love most about myself is that I have that same fire and belief that my father had in his eyes.… — Aditya Narayan Copy Share Image
“If an album or a video game exerts more influence on your child's mind, then you must ask yourself: what kind of… — Lourd Ernest H. de Veyra Copy Share Image
Christmas is all about surrender. It's all about the surrender of the Son to obey the perfect will of the Father and… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
My parents are a wonderful mixture of bohemian eccentric, but also incredibly practical and not airy-fairy. — Sophie Kennedy Clark Copy Share Image
My father was a pilot in WWII and I have nothing but the utmost respect for anyone who answers the call to… — Jim Justice Copy Share Image
My dad worked for Kodak and was made redundant when I was about 14. Despite this, my parents did everything they could… — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
My dad was a preacher. My relationship, for example, with my father -- very difficult, and very painful, and it took me… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“I like my parents," Olivia said. Sebastian shook his head, "A concept so alien I think it must be unpatriotic.” — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
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