When I was 8, I began to study ballet. In seventh grade, my mother took me into New York to study at… — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
It was not nails that held Jesus to that wretched cross; it was his unqualified resolution, out of love for his Father,… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
When I was five, I heard the end of Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' with my mother, and I got goosebumps all over my… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be a parent for a really long time, and I'm going to make sure I'm doing everything I can… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“Judy Collins sings about in “The Blizzard,” or read Alice Walker’s essay “My Father’s Country Is the Poor.” Each” — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When trouble comes no mother should have to plead guilty alone. The pediatricians, psychologists, therapists, goat herders, fathers, and peer groups should… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“I remembered how is disheartening and dreadful when you're seeing it for the first time. I thought of my parents and the… — Daniel Kine Copy Share Image
“There are only two lives we might live: our dream or our destiny. Sometimes they are one in the same, and sometimes… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
Before I was a parent I was struck by Rilke, who, as you know, didn't go to his daughter's wedding because he… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
You're 25 and you're looking at adults of your parents' age and older saying, "I don't want to live that way," and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“A King may move a man, a father may claim a son, but remember that even when those who move you be… — King Baldwin IV in Kingdom of Heaven Copy Share Image
Other people--grandparents, sisters and brothers, the mother's best friend, the next-door neighbor--get to be familiar to the baby. If the mother communicates… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“FATHER OF THE COMPUTER Alan Turing was sneered at for not being a tough guy, a he-man with hair on his chest.… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I have three older brothers, and we all have different combinations of parents. My father was the best man at my mom's… — Inara George Copy Share Image
“ALL FAMILIES INVENT THEIR PARENTS AND CHILDREN, GIVE each of them a story, character, fate, and even a language.” — Edward Said Copy Share Image
The lusts of this world leads us to fulfill our carnal need to be accepted, but as children of God we are… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Last time you spoke to me like this, you were 10 years old and you'd just stolen Father's horse. What have you… — Hector Copy Share Image
It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different… — Alan Vega Copy Share Image
The parent characters that I portray are Indian because I grew up in an Indian household. Having said that, I feel like… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
My mother was a huge, huge reader. I think I picked up very early how precious it was to write things in… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
BITCH I'LL BURN THIS MOTHER FUCKER TO THE GROUND NOW WHERE IS IT? Sir, calm down, your toy is under the McNuggets. — Jerett Parker Copy Share Image
“Your father goes out. He meets his friends in barrooms or at the Club. You and Jamie have the boys you know.… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
We can not overestimate the fervent love of liberty, the intelligent courage, and the sum of common sense with which our fathers… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“She thought, If I or my father or any Boughton has ever stirred the Lord's compassion, then Jack will be all right.… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I'll go on '60 Minutes,' and whereas other parents would be like, 'You did a great job. I'm so proud of you,'… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
One of the things that has proven true in our career is that even if you take something that's as straightforward and… — Phil Lord Copy Share Image
The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
When I was still playing with dolls, I became aware of this terrible and incomprehensible thing for me: My father was not… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
My first, my birth mother - her name is Queenie - she gave me a powerful medicine when I was a child.… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Of course I have my father guiding me, and I have people who I have actually grown up with and who advise… — Roshni Nadar Copy Share Image
When my parents fought, I'd run up to my room, put on The Sound of Music, open the window and sing out.… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
My father was an American who could cuss in Italian and make an aria out of it. It was wonderful to watch.… — Dominic Chianese Copy Share Image
The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils. — Lester Frank Ward Copy Share Image
When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and also for the… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
“The more you can increase fear of drugs, crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all of the people.” — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
You can inherit male-pattern baldness from your mother's father, but not a tendency to fight in the First World War. — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image