“And so...we prayed. And I added a silent prayer of my own, giving God thanks for the blessing of my father.” — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Imagine this—what if Leonardo DaVinci’s parents told him he should stop imagining things? Or what if Steve Jobs was told to stop… — Michael Alden Copy Share Image
Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors. — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
“if parents and teachers show the required dedication to shape the lives of the young, India would get a new life.” — A P J Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
I was raised by a mother who was a Sunday school teacher and a father who worked hard. Together they taught me… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies. — Rachel Zoe Copy Share Image
“Asmoday is the flower that bloomed despite the spoiled soil he emerged from. You tried to make him like you, but he… — Dark Calling Copy Share Image
“The majority of parents we come into contact with have lost their faith and therefore have lost any kind of dependence on… — Lucinda Vardey Copy Share Image
I guess I can be surprised I'm alive. I'm taking a little better care of myself than when I was a young… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Growing up with a famous father, and one who mastered his craft, it's one of those things where, do you really want… — Charlotte Flair Copy Share Image
My detective just told me, 'Seriously, you are in danger and you have to change all your information.' But I said no… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
“By valuing modesty we are essentially choosing to live humbly so that our lives may reflect our Father instead of pointing to… — Tyler Braun Copy Share Image
If things are tough, remember that every flower that ever bloomed had to go through a whole lot of dirt to get… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
My father always said, "You don't know who you are until you know where you came from." That's one thing I always… — Rima Fakih Copy Share Image
Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent. — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
To be a Jewish doctor is not only my mother's dream. I think it's every Jew's dream in a way, to be… — Terry Dubrow Copy Share Image
I can tell by your eye shadow, you're from Brooklyn, right? . . . Me too. My mother has plastic covers on… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
I have these slumber parties with my father, and when we can't sleep we stay up all night trading beauty tips. He… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
“What was that you were saying about my mother?" "She likes big dicks." Deacon slammed him hard in the gut, knocking him… — Mercy Celeste Copy Share Image
No companion however wise, no friend however useful, can be to me what my mother has been: her image will long pursue… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
It is true that all mothers do things differently from their own mothers, but they don't necessarily do them better. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
When we look at our children, I think a lot of the troubles we're having as a society is because we don't… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
“When faced with first time fatherhood at the age of 49, I didn’t know whether to celebrate with champagne… or hemlock.” — Len Filppu Copy Share Image
I had a very intense relationship with my father, who was always extremely interested in what we kids were doing. I actually… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
8.45 a.m. My mother is in the hospital grounds smoking a cigarette. She is looking old and haggard. All the debauchery is… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
“Going through a dead parent's memorabilia is a hazardous undertaking; there is a fine line between pleasure and pain.” — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
Mother: We're in a dorm Me: Yeah? Mother: I can hear you crying... Me: Sorry.. my heart is broken. I can't stop!… — Sheryne Brooks Copy Share Image
My mom was the poster girl for the Marines. So she was in the poster saying, "I want you." My parents were… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
My parents split up when I was nine years old, and I started taking karate lessons at that point. I was very… — Adam Cole Copy Share Image
And it occurs to me that maybe the reason my mother was so exhausted all the time wasn’t because she was doing… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
My sisters have been baptized and my dad is a deacon at his church now. Sadly my mother passed away but what… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
For all my proclivities for thuggery, I am a typical middle-class dad. I'm a gangsta rap suburban father! — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Soon after I was born, my parents moved to the South Florida area, and I've lived here ever since (with a few… — Joe Tex Copy Share Image
It was my father's passion actually. I had never wished to become a wrestler. I was 12 when my father initiated me… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
My parents lived, breathed, ate and slept theatre. Emotions were right on the surface. Growing up, the unreal had as much importance… — Megan Follows Copy Share Image
I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was… — Cathy Rigby Copy Share Image
My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that. — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
