Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said:… — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
Our children may, at times, make parenting very difficult. Sometimes, we might be tempted to say, "Fine, I'm done with you!" But… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
My mother is an immigrant from China, and she filled my head with stories about ghosts and fighting monks in China, so… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“The ultimate gift is the gift of life. Please, accept this jug of semen as a present from me to you. And… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I'm blessed to have a mother who loves her children more than she loves herself and that will never change. That's called… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is what love does, he realized, and in that moment he understood why Artemis had kidnapped a fairy to get the… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I've always been really interested in fashion, culture and visual arts in general: when I was growing up my parents half-expected me… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
America is really tough on mothers, especially going to work again. A lot of women have to breast-pump, and they can't do… — Robyn Lawley Copy Share Image
Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? “She drove me to my practice at four… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared to his… — Andy Van Slyke Copy Share Image
“Then, Mother above, Nesta shifted her attention to Cassian, noticing that gleam—what it meant. She snarled softly, “What are you looking at?”… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
The family should be a closely knit group. The home should be a self-contained shelter of security; a kind of school where… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“I am so tired of people feeling sorry for themselves. Sorry for their shitty parents, sorry for their shitty friends, and their… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
My dad battled various financial mishaps for years before achieving success as a stunt director, but my parents ensured that my brother… — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
“Love is at the root of everything. All learning, all parenting, all relationships. Love or the lack of it.” — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
People see I am a mother and head of a household. Today in Chile, one-third of households are run by women. They… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
I was very protective of my father and I didn't like these people who hung around outside all day. They creeped me… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
If anything, I'd say my family was entrepreneurial - my grandfather and father. It was in our blood. But I didn't have… — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart… — Ralph Allen Copy Share Image
My parents left the house without even telling me. Oh that's cool. It's not like I don't enjoy finding being left behind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't have a date on Valentines Day? Some people don't have a mother on Mother's day or a father on Father's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will… — Bible Copy Share Image
I remember my parents being really on me about speaking in a certain way when I was young, I think because they… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
My mother gave me a disappointed look. Then I gave her one back. Mine was for everything, not just the sandwich. — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
“Mothers were naturals for law enforcement, because toddlers, like criminals, were often belligerent and destructive.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Missed calls: Dad (2) Sister (3) Brother (5) bf/gf (10) Mother (48) Like if you love your mom the most ¥ — Don Raj Copy Share Image
“Do good though, will you?" She blinked brightly at the green girl. "If not for your parents or your grandmother, then for… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
My parents were born and raised in Iowa and my two brothers were born in Iowa before my family moved to California… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
My parents were proud of the fact that I was playing cricket, they used to ferry me around during the weekends to… — Isa Guha Copy Share Image
Charlie Hebdo: Satire was the father of true political freedom, born in the 18th century; the scourge of bigots and tyrants. Sing… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It's rare for news of even the most geriatric male celebrity becoming a father to warrant several paragraphs of panicked speculation about… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I liked my father a lot, but I didn't see him very often because my mother was bitter about him. He remarried,… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The more the father doubts his son, the more the son doubts his father. A transparent father is indeed an inevitable blessing… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
My mother was the most amazing person. She taught me to be kind to other women. She believed in family. She was… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my mother's parenting style teetered between benign neglect and intense bouts of violence. — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image