The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
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My father had always called me Sam since the day I was born. He rarely ever called me Tiger. I would ask… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
“Your mother did seem like cold, unfeeling viper determined to destroy world. . . . I like that in woman.” — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
I, of course, owe everything to my mother, because my father died when I was only nine days of age; and the… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
I grew up in Berkeley and my parents were hippies, obviously, since my name's 'Jorma.' I didn't watch much television growing up… — Jorma Taccone Copy Share Image
My parents had a huge pile of records - vinyl! - that I loved, especially the Motown stuff, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder,… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
What I do think is important is this idea of a 'privacy native' where you grow up in a world where the… — Harper Reed Copy Share Image
“We had a meeting where we were supposed to learn how to respond to jerks who ask things like "When did you… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“God is a good father to us all, and knows better than we do what is good for us. If we ask… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“Buckley followed the three of them into the kitchen and asked, as he had at least once a day, “Where’s Susie?” They… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Father We Come To You Wholeheartedly And I Ask That You Hear Our Prayer And You Give Her The Heart And The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, my parents, like the rest of America, were terrified. The Soviets had nuclear weapons… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“Dead Butterfly By Ellen Bass For months my daughter carried a dead monarch in a quart mason jar. To and from school… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
“On this Very Street in Belgrade" Your mother carried you Out of the smoking ruins of a building And set you down… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Success is just like a beautiful lover it will leave us at any time, But failure is like a mother it will… — Aaree Copy Share Image
Being raised, I think, in a household where your parents really taught you never to let people see you sweatin' - that's… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My… — Corey Feldman Copy Share Image
At the age of four I lost my parents and my uncle chose to leave me in an orphanage. Due a skin… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman,… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Every creature and plant is part of her (mother nature's) amazing interconnected garden... The whole world is a garden. — Costa Georgiadis Copy Share Image
“A young man fools himself into believing he no longer needs to be held in his mother's arms or to hear the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
My best coach is Ancelotti. I work with him for eight years and he was the best, the way he manages the… — Alessandro Nesta Copy Share Image
“In this world, it is not possible to forget about obligation of these three people: father, mother and guru; the one who… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The most far-reaching social development of modern times is the revolt of woman against sex servitude. The most important force in the… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
We can learn from mistakes of others, whether they're kings or our parents. When we do learn those lessons, we're better equipped… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
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I had grown up in a secure suburban family in Surrey. But then it all fell apart, my dad lost his job,… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
“My mother said in trying too hard to be American, I must have forgotten certain things to store new things as a… — Uyen Nicole Duong Copy Share Image
I was raised into the Romanian Orthodox culture by my parents, and most notably my mother, who is a profoundly religious and… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
Kids model their behavior after their parents. It's easy to tell our children to turn off their phones by 7 P.M., but… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I never try to be the poster child for the perfect mother/wife... You prioritize, you do the best you can possibly do,… — Candice Olson Copy Share Image
It's a huge change for your body. You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
My mother says my first television experience was hiding behind the sofa watching John Pertwee's 'Doctor Who.' I loved that show. — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
People are loving me because they don't even know me. "You're Bob's son. We love you." So I think that's a good… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
My parents kept the best aspects of the Asian culture, and they Americanized the family. My mother was a great example for… — Andrea Jung Copy Share Image