“For a child, it is in the simplicity of play that the complexity of life is sorted like puzzle pieces joined together… — L.R. Knost Copy Share Image
“Was it Mother Time? Rip Van Wrinkles? Old Woman River? Lady MacDeath?” “Not even close,” Mother Goose said. “They called me the… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
We drummers all know that our mother's heartbeat was the first instrument we heard. As a race, we've all been trying to… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
“It was an oddly satisfying idea to feel bereft as I left my mother this time. We only feel bereft when we’re… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Mother, who had never missed a chance to fulminate against the evils of our time including privatisation, Jeremy Clarkson, and pay-day loans.” — Marina Lewycka Copy Share Image
“Prayer was never meant to be magic,' Mother said. 'Then why bother with it?' Suzy scowled. 'Because it's an act of love,'… — Madeline L'Engle Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just silent...No sound at all. 'Does that scare you?' Chad nods. 'Why?' asks his father. 'It's like something's waiting. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Well," said my aunt, "this is his boy - his son. He would be as like his father as it's possible to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
When I was first lady, I worked to call attention to the plight of refugees fleeing Cambodia for Thailand, I visited Thailand… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
He had no memory of ever being hugged like this, as though by a mother. The full weight of everything he had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And you dared to go counter to your father's wishes? They should have been a command to you. Give me one reason,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“ ‘If you want to know if a gentleman loves you,’ her mother said, ‘there is only one true way to be… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Our father, thank you for letting me see this New day. Thank you that you didn't allow the bed I lay on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is a simple test, but an immediate one: for the doctrine of the Trinity, of the Incarnation, of human sin and… — Andrew Louth Copy Share Image
Like other parents in this country, we want to give our children the best opportunities, to shower them with love, to teach… — Jennifer Chrisler Copy Share Image
I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it… — Natalie Cole Copy Share Image
“Gather up your loins, daughter. You named Lillian Florence Jones after my mother. A toughter lady never lived. Find your talent and… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“My father once asked me if I knew where yonder was. I said I thought yonder was another word for there. He… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
My mother gave up everything for me. In Yekaterinburg, she had a job and an apartment in the centre of the city… — Julia Lipnitskaya Copy Share Image
When I was a lad, my parents and all their equivalents never lusted after other people's riches or success. — David Jason Copy Share Image
The children will not leave unless I do. I shall not leave unless their father does, and the King will not leave… — Elizabeth The Queen Mother Copy Share Image
I always, always had that value instilled in me by my parents that education was key and education was the most important… — Jalen Ramsey Copy Share Image
God is an exalted man. Some people are troubled over the statements of the Prophet Joseph Smith... that our Father in heaven… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
Lots of people ask me, 'What do you do?' Apparently, being a columnist, TV bird, all-round good egg, mother of three, and… — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image
“If you hold onto hurt and anger with a narcissist, the children will have no normal parent. The narcissistic parent will use… — Tracy Malone Copy Share Image
“Mother of God, it’s huuuuge!” “I know.” “No, seriously.” “I know.” “Fuck me. I think I’m about to pee myself” — Kylie Scott Copy Share Image
The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless is mother is to give up the idea of… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“In truth, this was a bad thing that Yan Chang had done, telling me my mother’s story. Secrets are kept from children,… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
My mother read secondarily for information; she sank as a hedonist into novels. She read Dickens in the spirit in which she… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
He was an amazing father. I clutched my memories of him to my heart for so long, but he's a part of… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
“I was overwhelmed with the privilege it is to parent another human being, the luxury of love, the decadence of caring.” — Joni Rodgers Copy Share Image
If all opposition were curtailed, if all maladies were removed, then the primary purposes of the Father's plan would be frustrated. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
You want to be able to say anything when you do your first draft, because some of that goofy stuff that you… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Having more than one mother language may be a problem sometimes, mainly if they tend to be in conflict with each other. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I'm really lucky to have colleagues in the White House press corps who are both amazing mothers and amazing journalists. Their collective… — Hallie Jackson Copy Share Image
If God was willing to wrap himself in rags and drink from a mother's breast, then all questions about his love for… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I had no reason to doubt that brains were suitable for a woman. And as I had my father's kind of mind-which… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
