Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I argued constantly with my father [Pablo Escobar] because I never liked all the violence that he created. — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
“My world was a sunny sky before him, a pretty picture my mother drew for me, and he painted it all black… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
Children leave... and parents stay behind. Still, some things are deeper than time and distance. And your father will always be your… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
I find families intriguing, perhaps because I did not grow up in one. I was raised by a feminist, independent, single mother,… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
I have been educated my whole entire life, whether it's through my parents, through my coaches, through my agent, through teachers, through… — Francisco Lindor Copy Share Image
I have always kept notes and have kept letters from my friends and mother, which is rather depressing, as it takes you… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
Being a soldier [in the wars of modern power politics] was like being on a team in a sport that drew no… — Dan Wakefield Copy Share Image
When we believe in our child fully, we trust that they are doing the very best they can at every moment, given… — Jan Hunt Copy Share Image
The first Republican I knew was my father and he is still the Republican I most admire. He joined our party because… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Among a democratic people, where there is no hereditary wealth, every man works to earn a living, or is born of parents… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Sad as it was that she did not know where her children were buried or what they looked like if alive, fact… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“cries stopped. Room 532 was the sixth one on the left, right across from the nurses’ station. As Hoss reached it, his… — Alex MacLean Copy Share Image
“I was crying on the inside, but on the outside, to the casual observer, and to the man who was dying, I… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“The role of the parents is not to become the child, but to provide guidance to it, to walk it through the… — Lamine Pearlheart Copy Share Image
“Her mother would be appalled, but she wouldn't say anything. She would just telegraph her distress with tightened lips and raised brows.… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
I was born in Canada for a reason. It was because my parents wanted me to have the freedoms that this country… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“It’s a funny thing, because I think that my mother and I may finally be speaking the same language. But somehow, now… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Owen knew about me, and the abilities the women in my family possessed. But he wasn’t a father and wouldn’t understand” — Kerry Lonsdale Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I dreamt of being a runner. My mother and father always told me to go after what… — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
“Mothers observe all, absorb all, give all, forgive all, offer all, suffer all, feel all, heal all, hope for all, pray for… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I drummed in some rock bands. I asked for a drum kit when I was 15 and my parents were kind enough… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
Both my parents lived through a world war. My grandparents lived through two world wars. And they didn't go around saying, 'Look… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
I think outdoors has been my second home. My parents wouldn't be like, "Go and do a puzzle," they'd be like, "Hey,… — Serinda Swan Copy Share Image
If you’re going to have childhood dreams you should have great parents who let you pursue them and express your creativity — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for kindness in the home. This lesson I learned from my father. He always listened to my mother's… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My parents broke many rules, so I guess thinking 'outside the box' has been slowly but surely developing in my family -… — Rekha Sharma Copy Share Image
My father lead by fear. I did what my father said ‘cause I was scared of getting my ass beat. His voice… — Nelly Copy Share Image
Lord, be with me in my quest to become a better man. Trials and tribulations shall be thrown my way, but I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I think my mother found her mother-in-law entertaining, and in a person who entertains us, there is much we forgive.” — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
My mother was not very good about keeping clothes; if they were outdated, she'd give them to an aunt or cousins or… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
Me I never had the chance to say,Well,I'm going to do something I want to do."I always did if for my family,for… — Thomas Gambino Copy Share Image
Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must be a terrible burden to your mother. I am feeling so sorry for her not to have a proper daughter."… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I eat like a horse - my mother still brings me Cadbury's chocolate from Britain; I do have a very healthy appetite… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.' — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
“Clara's mother: Yes, and what could possible be more important to your life right now than Christian? Clara: I'm going out with… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image