Children can be happy when their parents are miserable. But a parent is never happier than her unhappiest child. — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please. — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
Of some forty families I have been able to observe, I know hardly four in which the parents do not act in… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
For me, my father was, and still is, a symbol of qualified persons in the Ministry of Foreign Trade under Soviet conditions. — Vladimir Potanin Copy Share Image
My father will anticipate everything. He will leave you and me no chance to do a great and brilliant deed. — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
Yes, cricket is still the number one choice for youngsters, but today, a child wouldn't hesitate to tell his parents that they… — Karan Wahi Copy Share Image
I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the… — Kiana Tom Copy Share Image
I truly believe that God the Father gives every one of us our name, he sets the date that we are suppose… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
With Charlie Brown, it was about loneliness and isolation. I always thought that the thing about Charlie Brown and those characters was… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
If the elect could perish, then Jesus Christ should be very unfaithful to his father, because God the father hath given this… — Christopher Love Copy Share Image
“It was a lesson she was still learning. When she had first started nursing, she had taken every death personally, like she… — Andrea Lochen Copy Share Image
My father was a pressman for the New Haven Board & Carton Co. He operated a large five-color press that stamped out… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
I came home from Portugal convinced that nothing is so important as making known what the Mother of God asked in those… — William Thomas Walsh Copy Share Image
“Victoria Devane," she said aloud. "I'm Victoria." Her lips moved in countless repetitions of the sounds... her name, her real name. It… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
As the innocent infant relies upon the mother for sustenance, so the innocent wanderer, following his native compassion and bliss, relies upon… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
There was nothing girlish about me. I wore clothes hand-stitched by my mother... I had only one ear pierced and preferred loose… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
With spring the father-sky remakes the world: The male shower has flowed into the bride, Earth's body; then shifted through sky and… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“reason, then why were you still living with your father afterward? You didn’t move, did you?” I shook my head. “No, my… — Annabel Chase Copy Share Image
If I'd been a parent to myself, I would have been scared because I was only ever interested in my own thoughts. — Tom Sturridge Copy Share Image
There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner.… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Self-love is as protective as the Deity; Disenchantment is as perspicacious as a surgeon; Experience is as provident as a mother. Such… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Son needs his father at every situation he Face in present and Father needs his son at every situation he face for… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
We all grew up, our grandmothers and mothers had about three channels to watch, so we watched those soaps and now, a… — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to write in English as it's not my first language, but French is even worse because of my… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
I love it when people come up to me and they say a line. Like, you know, 'My name is Indigo Montoya.… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Normandy the day after D-Day. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic. — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy. — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
I didn't really know my dad much but I didn't feel I was missing out because there were a lot of single… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
“Murder was a terrible thing. Even if you’re not quite right in the head, you can realize that much. Mother must be… — Robert Bloch Copy Share Image
I have told Tiger and his parents when they asked me that I think, physically, his game is at a level where… — Butch Harmon Copy Share Image
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
The most beautiful thing in the world is to watch the smiling and contented faces of your parents caused by you. — Chandrababu VS Copy Share Image
It may become Bob as time goes on. My dad was a Bob and his father was a Bob. That seems to… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I have moved on and I am in a good place. My relationship with Tiger is centered around our children and we… — Elin Nordegren Copy Share Image
I feel like I have an amazing support team, between my husband and my nanny and my parents, who are very involved… — Melora Hardin Copy Share Image
“Don’t fear, her father said, sometimes the scary things are beautiful as well and the more beauty you find in them the… — Atticus Poetry Copy Share Image
