“The younger generations look at the beliefs of their parents and simply say “Pffft”. History judges us all in the end.” — Peter B. Lockhart Copy Share Image
A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not… — Bob Keeshan Copy Share Image
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education - from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic. — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
My parents were really poor. We never bought books because you could go to the library. It would be stupid to buy… — Beth Macy Copy Share Image
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
Life was simple and the credit goes to my parents. They decided to bring us up in a certain way and kept… — Aishwarya R. Dhanush Copy Share Image
My parents were both Spanish-speakers and they used to speak to me and my siblings in Spanish and we'd answer them in… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
“My mother taught me that an important word in any language is while. while one thing is happening so is another. While… — Margaret Leis Hanna Copy Share Image
“I had a dream about you. You were trying to understand the nature of nature, and I was trying to understand understanding.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Most children still want and expect their parents to be a faithful couple. Children are more likely to thrive when their parents… — Ana Nogales Copy Share Image
Being half-Palestinian comes with its own challenges, especially after 9/11 and also, working in Hollywood. But denying my own father, the three… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
“Daddy. I was struck with the magnitude of what that meant, the responsibility of being a father. Waves of devotion swept through… — A.L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Dhanush has been a fan of my father since his childhood. They share mutual respect for each other. Also, the fact that… — Aishwarya R. Dhanush Copy Share Image
To be a light to others you will need a good dose of the spiritual life. Because as my mother used to… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are inclined to think that a very great portion of modern revivalism has been more a curse than a blessing,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
My parents are musicians. I was listening to the radio and recording songs off the radio on cassette tapes and playing guitars… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
“She sleeps like a cocoyam. A thing without senses. She sleeps like his mother, unplugged from the world.” — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
Often, ageing has more to do with your brain than your body. Some people become old and jaded at 25, and some,… — Suhasini Mulay Copy Share Image
My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“Who is the 'mother' of Gnan (knowledge)? It is understanding. Where can that understanding be acquired from? Understand that from a Gnani… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Uncle Feather came to town, Flying in the blue sky. Yellow nose and yellow legs And he belongs to me oh my . . .” — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
I grew up with white parents, and until after college, it was a lot of confusion, especially because I grew up in… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
I'm surprised I wasn't sent to therapy in the childhood to be honest. I think my parents must have gotten a kick… — Katie Dippold Copy Share Image
We are inperfect people living in a inperfect world but each day we must hold tight to our faith and draw near… — Larry Cowell Copy Share Image
My parents were screenwriters, and they had four daughters and we all write. So that's amazing. Talk about powerful parents. My mother… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
The healing power of charity, bestowed by our Father and made possible by the Atonement of Jesus Christ, can make it virtually… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is my parents forgetting my fourth birthday. My dad looked up from reading the paper and went, 'Oh my… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
There are two phone calls parents don't ever want to get from their children. No. 1 is, 'I'm in prison. Come fetch… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“Mothers don't cry at weddings because they're sentimental-- xxx Mothers cry because they know how hard it's going to be.” — Sean Stewart Copy Share Image
Middle-class parents are paying more and people from lower incomes have slightly higher debts than they did 15 years ago, ... That's about it. — Usher Copy Share Image
Michelle and Barack [Obama] epitomize what my father set the stage for - they epitomize global community organizing. I'm a global child,… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
Not what you would call a musical family, but my father used to play saxophone, and I discovered many genres of music… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
“Mind Your Language in the Presence of Patriachs Q. When is rape not rape? A. When it is your father or stepfather.” — S. Caroline Taylor Copy Share Image
While having two biological parents at home is, the statistics tell us, best for children, a single-parent household is almost as good. — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image