“Christ descended to us, to bear us up to the Father, and at the same time to bear us up to himself,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
My mother always tried to keep a little bit of British culture in our family. We'd drink tea all the time! — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
My father, John, ran the Dowd Insurance Co. in town, which was started by his great-grandfather. My mother, Dolores, was a homemaker… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to grow up in a middle-class home with two hardworking parents who enjoyed both reading and mathematics. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III Copy Share Image
What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
No one has ever found an organism that is known not to have parents, or a parent. This is the strongest evidence… — Tom Bethell Copy Share Image
I'm still my parent's child, I'm still me, but I made a choice. I evolved into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I think it has… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Growing up, music was an important part of my childhood. I see it being just as important in my children and all… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Virginia, like most states, has few guidelines about how closely parents are expected to supervise their children. As a result, I was… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
Some parents were awful back then and are awful still. The process of raising you didn't turn them into grown-ups. Parents who… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I liked fetching the washing from the Moscrops', and my mother liked washing for Mrs. Moscrop better than for anyone else. That… — Howard Spring Copy Share Image
“There are some families in which, at 9:00 at night, the father starts to hit the wine and the mother the ironing,… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
“I then invited the mother of the handicapped son to imagine herself similarly looking back over her life. Let us listen to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
When we were kids, every time you left the house with your friends you had it in the back of your head… — Matt Duffer Copy Share Image
The Bible is not a history book. It is the manual for life. When you study the Word of God, you develop… — Creflo Dollar Copy Share Image
Our father in heaven, Hallowed be your name, Your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven,… — The Holy Spirit Copy Share Image
“The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a… — Jill Churchill Copy Share Image
Apparently, I used to bite, scratch and growl at people when I was young, so my parents named me 'Tiger.' — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
You can take the babushka off the Jewish mother and dress her up in a pair of Seven jeans and Marc Jacobs… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
My parents didn't know what to do with me. They got me into Little League Baseball, I played out in right field,… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that our heavenly Father says the same to us every day: 'My dear child, you must always remember… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look at it this way," Ms. Terwilliger said, after several moments of thought. "The callistana thinks of you two as its parents. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The sense of possibility so necessary for success comes not just from inside us or from our parents. It comes from our… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My mother bore me in the southern wild, And I am black, but O! my soul is white; White as an angel… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the loaded question is: How often is maternal self-sacrifice really only masochistic martyrdom, destructive to the mother and destructive to the… — Natalie Shainess Copy Share Image
If necessity is the mother of invention, urgency is the uncle of change. Without it, progress slows and then stops and then… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
We'd practice in my living room and it was awesome. Our parents were pretty supportive of it because they thought it was… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
The promise of America is my life's story - born into inner-city Brooklyn, the son of a single mother, to being elected… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
[Kant] was like many people: in intellectual matters he was skeptical, but in moral matters he believed imjplicitly in the maximx that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Well, the Church does teach that self-abuse is a sin, but my father said he thought that if it came to a… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Those people on daytime TV talking about how their parents never gave them the positive feedback they needed and that's why they… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The paradox is, I can't miss the good things about my father while he is alive, but I will of course miss… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
My parents have truly gone above and beyond in not only supporting me but also encouraging me to follow my dreams. My… — Mikaela Hoover Copy Share Image
My father was like Willy Loman, you know: he never really made it - and he was from a family where there… — William Klein Copy Share Image
But let the good old corn adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I grew up around the theatre. My mother is an actress. I would fall asleep on tons of theatre chairs. It's in… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Parents go through their own pain bringing us into the world and raising us ... does that make us bond to them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was told by my father nine times a day that you were going to get a job the minute you finish… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Because my mother was in love with Bobby Darin, I grew up with his records playing in our house all the time. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image