The worst thing in the world was the way I felt when I wanted us to be like the families in the… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
I have 4 personalities: . . . 1. When Im alone 2. When Im around friends 3. When Im around my parents 4. When Im around someone I like .. ;) — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
“Father of Mercies, teach me to hold all earthly things lightly and to fix my mind on a realm where Your grace… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
I have always gravitated toward levity and my parents; I'm sure they have a VHS tape of me when I'm making jokes… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
When students scoff at the idea of a magical relation between a picture and what it represents, ask them to take a… — W. J. T. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Plus, according to my mother, memories change like people do, especially if there's enough alcohol involved-Aphrodite — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whereas his father would deliver rambling lectures that were heavy on gold and often disconnected from the political news of the moment,… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
“The master of the house was an elf-friend—one of those people whose fathers came into the strange stories before the beginning of… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
When I spent time with my father, it wasn't playing ball in the back yard. I came to his office and listened… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
Obviously, my daughter keeps me motivated, but I've got a really great support system. Having my husband and my mother and my… — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
I truly believe that we have so many different characters. My father, when he is in the boxing gym, is 'Floyd Joy.'… — Floyd Mayweather Copy Share Image
“In John 3:7 Jesus says, “You must be born again,” which is generally taken to mean that one must be baptized and/or… — Chip Coffey Copy Share Image
My sense of injustice about our family's 'weirdness' in not owning a car was amplified by the fact that we did not… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
What a messed up generation we have . . . young kids drinking and burning like theres no tomorrow, little girls going… — Tati Kaniaupio Copy Share Image
“My father will hunt you for taking his power if he finds out,” he said into the frigid dark. “And kill you… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also… — Juan Pablo Galavis Copy Share Image
Although my grandmother was a strict parent and abided my grandfather's kosher diet, as a Nana, she had grown away from religion… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists rights to free speech, which… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
“My father believed that the truth was like a wild animal--just let it loose and it will defend itself.” — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
My mother named me after her favorite actor, Joel McCrea, and dressed and presented me as her avatar. I'm sure she wanted… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
Your mother sets you up blind dates? With guys like that?" The corners of his mouth twitched. "She doesn't like you very… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did… — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image
As I said, my parents loved that when they came to America, if you worked hard, the only things that could stop… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
Educated parents find more time to spend with their children by reducing time dedicated to home-based activities that involve little interaction with… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
I wish my mother would have told me the same thing about horror movies with guys''dont worry honey it's all fake !! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most kids just follow the cycle. My grandfather didn't finish high school. My father didn't, and I didn't. But you can break… — Eric D. Thomas Copy Share Image
Most of my childhood memories of my father are of being ignored. I was his namesake, but nothing I did ever pleased… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
“The Spirit serves as our "birth certificate," testifying that we belong to the family of God and, more especially, that we belong… — Derek W.H. Thomas Copy Share Image
Adoption is the highest privilege that the gospel offers: higher even than justification.. . To be right with God the Judge is… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We're parents first, and once you have kids, everybody knows that you have priority lists. Number one is your family and everything… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
People are bursting out of the closet, rejecting their parents' wishes to keep the faith. Atheism is becoming mainstream. — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
“Even a monster has to be from somewhere—even a monster needs parents. But parents don't need monsters.” — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
My earliest memories of defying my parents were through music. I remember rap being banned in my house, and then getting a… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
Our loving Heavenly Father wants us to become more like him. God understands that we get there not in an instant, but… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“We should learn parenting from nature. You know why animals are the best parents. Because they do not teach theoretically. They teach… — Arun Prabhu- aradhya Copy Share Image
Even after going to law school, following the footsteps of my father (an accomplished lawyer and judge at the time); I realized… — Carlos Machado Copy Share Image
I acquired long-lived parents. My mother died at 94. Father died at 90, holding a glass of whisky. I think that's the… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image