My father always had doubts about the Booker prize, although they evaporated on the announcement that he had won it. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I always like to spend time with the kids, especially with kids who need help. For them and for the parents, to… — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
From when we were about seven we worked in our family store during the holidays. My father said it was important that… — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Except for poverty, incompatibility, opposition of parents, absence of love on one side and of desire to marry on both, nothing stands… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
You can't be the dad who takes your kid out after your wife has said, 'No ice cream,' buys the ice cream,… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
“What look?', I would ask. That look that I owe you something. That I've wronged you in some way. A pessimist. A… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
I think you get a lot of influence from what your parents play around you. So I always loved country, R&B and… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
“Children have rights outside their mother's womb without having to be victim's of Domestic Violence inside their mother's womb.” — Sheree' Gay Copy Share Image
“How long has it been since you’ve slept?” Chase asked. “I sleep.” Not much. “How long since you’ve slept more than an… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the universe insofar as she diversely communicates… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
“I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width… — Phillippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I grew up with a father who taught me chess at the age of 6 or 7. He'd always beat me. Of… — Stephanie Corneliussen Copy Share Image
“Although it is very easy to marry a wife, it is very difficult to support her along with the children and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“To Bette Davis, Gena Rowlands, Romy Schneider... To all actresses who have played actresses, to all women who act, to all men… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
“Near the end of Love's Labor , Eva Feder Kittay (1999, 154) writes that a fundamental aspect of a just society is… — Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson and Jen Cellio Copy Share Image
All I want for Fathers Day is a woman who'll help me reenact the activities that led to my becoming a father… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All these years, I have never forgotten what my parents have given me, and that is why I take special pride in… — Bappi Lahiri Copy Share Image
I don't care if people compare me to my grandmother. I can never be like my grandmother. Nor was my grandmother ever… — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
My surname, Buttigieg (Boot-edge-edge), is very common in my father's country of origin, the tiny island of Malta, and nowhere else. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
Ignorant people are apt to overrate the value of what is called education. The sons of the poor, having suffered the privations… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The bond between mothers and their children is one defined by love. As a mother's prayers for her children are unending, so… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“When there is a gap—between your face and your race, between the baby and the mother, between your body and yourself—you are… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
Dear Father, take my heart on a prayer journey today to erase the distance between those I love and me. Amen. — Karen Barber Copy Share Image
I'm always working, and I'm a single parent, so I don't think I have time for stuff most normal people do. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
“I did that yesterday and I can’t do it again. It’s boring and my mother told me only stupid people get bored… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
I was always motivated to make my parents proud and wait for that one opportunity. Finally, it happened with 'Yevade Subramanyam,' and… — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don't know. I got a telegram from the home: 'Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.'… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or… — Tim Johnson Copy Share Image
The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament. — John McCain Copy Share Image
Will we have bodyguards?" "We're not quite set up for that. But with all these mothers, you don't need them. — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were both multi-sport athletes. Their mindset was, be an athlete as long as possible, up until they became… — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
My mother was a powerful influence. She made me toe the line. If I didn't have a perfect report card, she showed… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The father who loves his children will not substitute toys for time, replace commendation with condemnation but will be their teacher not… — R Robert Flatt Copy Share Image
I was musically baptized by the black founding fathers of rock-and-roll, and like all real music lovers, the music changed, enriched, upgraded… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“You know how to tail people?" I asked. My mother shrugged and kept her mouth shut, but her devilish smile said everything.” — Kirsten Miller Copy Share Image
After all, a woman didn't leave much behind in the world to show she'd been there. Even the children she bore and… — Sandra Dallas Copy Share Image
My father is my father, and I am me. I have the advantage of this honest comparison, quiet, and the opportunity to… — Adriano Giannini Copy Share Image
My father was bigger than life, an entity and everyone expected us, as his offspring, to be saintettes, these little carbon copies. — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
“as a child i used to complain to my father about not having toys and he would say (calvero points at his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
