Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Six books… my mother didn’t want books falling into my hands. It never occurred to her that I fell into the books… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
It was rare to see an Asian man and white woman together when my parents fell in love. They went through years… — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
Dad you taught me the love of a father. In your arms I was always safe. You taught me selflessness. To you… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Hello! Your dear father is unfortunately very dead," he called. "And you said my dispersal system would never work! — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
And if your parents have you for a reason, then that reason better exist. Because once it's gone, so are you. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I am Fried Quiero Loud Babcock (not bad cock), and I am here for the ranch dressing your father promised my father,… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I was the middle child of three boys and grew up in the village of Barton Seagrave near Kettering, Northamptonshire. My father,… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
I had learned that there were substitutes for a mother who couldn't be a mother. You could find love with other people.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Only a mum ll know what her child ll eat. charity begins at home, mothers are around. For pains nd suffering they… — Niidoodo Copy Share Image
Children inherit the qualities of the parents, no less than their physical features. Environment does play an important part, but the original… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The loss of my father marked my life. I'm 88 years old and I'm still mourning him because it's such a drama… — Frank Lowy Copy Share Image
When quite young I can remember I had no thought or wish of surpassing others. I was rather taken with a liking… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
“When I am with my mother’s people, I realize I have a lot to unlearn. I look to them to uncomplicated my… — Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Copy Share Image
I came from an educated, upper middle-class family. My mother was a Persian and history teacher at a large high school for… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We're all looking for acceptance and love, beginning with our parents. And then when you find [that] out, you start working with… — Jeppe Hein Copy Share Image
“LAURA. Because the mother is closer to the child, as it has been discovered that no one can tell for a certainty… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“An America where a father can tell his daughter, yes, you can be anything you want to be—even President of the United… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Being a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes… — Jennie Garth Copy Share Image
My parents are cartoons. When they come up and visit, they're hilarious. My mother somehow finds a way to get in the… — Rick Hoffman Copy Share Image
“--including Rilly, who was beside herself with excitement, and her mother, who was beside herself with Rilly--” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“You are the machos, the life, the future of our families. You are all that's left, so you must protect our mothers… — Victor Villaseñor Copy Share Image
“Why, her father would turn in his grave--well, as a matter of fact, he was cremated, but what I mean is, if… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“My mother says I must not pass Too near the glass; She is afraid that I will see A little witch that… — Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt Copy Share Image
In New Orleans, where I'm from, the average household income, with two working parents, two kids, a dog and a little fence… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
And anyway, considering that her mother dies and her boyfriend's spending a small fortune to get high off someone else's bad breath,… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Work for black women has been an important and valued dimension of Afrocentric definitions of black motherhood. — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“You're a monster that mothers threaten children with and you're still touchy as an ugly girl in a pretty dress.” — Caitlin Kittredge Copy Share Image
My mother quit her job in advertising in order to raise us and she really allowed and encouraged us to be ourselves. — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
Every mother in the world knows this feeling one day... of emptiness, a time comes where you feel a little less useful… — Princess Stephanie of Monaco Copy Share Image
As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud. — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
Parents...When we are talking to them, they will either ignore or listen. So dont blame the child if they are being stubborn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was 41 when I became a dad. I try to be as much fun as my father was, but I'm at… — Giles Coren Copy Share Image
Father: Your teacher says she finds it Impossible to teach you anything! Son: Thats why I say shes no good! — A Josland Copy Share Image
Getting out of Russia was the best thing my parents did. I mean, that country will never amount to anything. — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
For love is of God. He is the fountain, author, parent, and commander of love; it is the sum of his law… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
I'm famous by default. I came out of the womb, and people wanted to know who I was because of my parents. — Frances Bean Cobain Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed that if you rearranged the letters in mother in law, they come out as Woman Hitler? Coincidence? I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look, I have parents who have accomplished so much. I have a father who came from nothing and conquered the world. The… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image