Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
If you try to find your source, you are not going to find it in a tiny little particle that began with… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I was very much a latchkey kid. My parents would feel the back of the television to make sure I hadn't been… — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
I used to tell my mother, 'Mom, when they write really flattering things about your son, don't believe it all. And when… — Christian Laettner Copy Share Image
My mother is Bosnian. Obviously I understand the language. Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, it's all the same. — Bernard Tomic Copy Share Image
I always danced with my father in the living room. He did lifts with me, and he would twirl me around, and… — Nicole Fosse Copy Share Image
My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women… — Anna Holmes Copy Share Image
“A portion of guilt is standard issue for southern boys; our whole lives are convoluted, egregious apologies to our mothers because our… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I know few Christians so convinced of the splendor of the rooms in their Father's house, as to be happier when their… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I have never considered myself a writer in exile because I grew up outside of my own country, because my father was… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Christianity only hopes. It has hung its harp on the willows, and cannot sing a song in a strange land. It has… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My story is similar to every ordinary Indian boy's tale. My father wanted me to become an engineer or a professional but… — Abhishek Banerjee Copy Share Image
Television was restricted by my parents. They encouraged reading more than anything. It wasn't done in a let's-get-educated kind of way, it… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
“Stirling, Scotland, October 1619 "Kristina, wake up and ready yourself for a journey!" In her bedchamber, Kristina MacQueen jolted awake. Had she… — Vonda Sinclair Copy Share Image
There have been projects out there involving my father, but they've lacked a complete understanding of his philosophies and artistry. They haven't… — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
I myself will perhaps cry out with all the rest, looking at the mother embracing her child's tormentor: 'Just art thou, O… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know plenty of Hollywood kids who still struggle with being whole. Their lives are never fully their own - always in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
My parents were childhood sweethearts that are now divorced as of 2010. My mother is Kelle Huston, who is also my current… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me.… — Kiran Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
“He took a sip of my father’s weak coffee and spit it back into the mug. "This shit’s like making love in… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Father can be the person you most hate and most fear, yes, but deep down you expect that he'll be the one… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“Her mother used to say a woman's life was suffering, but that was the last thing she wanted for this sweet girl… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
One of the best things about good mothers is that they remind their children to take care of themselves. — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
We took authority in the spirit world and refused to give Satan any room to operate. This is our responsibility as Christian… — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
My mother was known as the 'bird lady' of the neighborhood. Anything injured, or any unusual creature somebody found, they would always… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
I have a 92 year old father whose doing beautifully who lives in Chicago and a sister and a nephew and a… — Bob Balaban Copy Share Image
I don't remember ever not singing. My mother loved music, and she taught me songs, country music, spirituals. I would sing for… — Florence Henderson Copy Share Image
“Parents, teachers, government - they all teach you how to live the dreary, deadening life of a slave, but nobody teaches you… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
“..my father was the best man in the world and probably worth a hundred of me, but he didn't understand me. The… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Wishing a special Happy Mother's Day to the all the mothers who spend time on their knees before God for the needs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And when you grow up one day," her mother would always add, " you might be lucky enough to be shot by… — Carolyn Cohagan Copy Share Image
“ Are you sane, Mother? Laughter in his mind, painful in its familiarity. Is any immortal every truly sane? ” — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
There was no way that I could explain to dogs, friends, or parents my compelling need to return to Africa to launch… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As a kid I used to love going to open houses and doing DIY projects with my parents and sister around our… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
O Nature, gracious mother of us all, Within thy bosom myriad secrets lie Which thou surrenderest to the patient eye That seeks… — Margaret Junkin Preston Copy Share Image
