“Each morning he begs his parents not to read the newspaper, knowing how their faces go half-blank and mad,” — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
I have great childhood memories of my mother baking, and I was always a willing participant, especially if it meant I could… — James William Middleton Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of three sisters, and my parents have always encouraged all of us to do whatever made us happy. — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
It's interesting as a mom to reflect on your own parenting skills. The core of our beliefs may stay the same, but… — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
My mother thinks I'm a national treasure. She's the only one who thinks my Golden Kela award is the greatest gift ever. — Cyrus Broacha Copy Share Image
Even when my parents were together, they both had to travel and work, and it wasn't like they had nine-to-five jobs. In… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“From Charades: when she was younger she was a frustrated mother, so she is pleased when her children act as is they… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
A man one asked his father; Father how will I ever find the right woman. His father replied; Forget finding the right… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father had a series of blue-collar jobs and never made more than $20,000 a year. When I was seven, he got… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
“She gave the word devastated a whole new meaning. I truly believed, at that point, that the word devastated should be reserved… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“Isobel moved farther into the kitchen, not knowing whether to be relieved that her mother hadn't had an atomic meltdown, or mortified… — Kelly Creagh Copy Share Image
Although I know of no reference to Christ ever commenting on scientific work, I do know that He said, "Ye shall know… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
“The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one has ever explained why it is that parents and guardians consider dull people such safe matrimonial investments for their young… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
“People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't take their fancy. The serpent is forever enticing them… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
With my family background - my parents were both activists - writing about culture and politics came naturally. — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
I box because my father made me a warrior, and that doesn't necessarily have to mean a bad thing, either! After, it… — Fabio Gatti Copy Share Image
“That’s the issue with being a teenager: you need guidance and help, but you don’t need to be torn apart, ordered around,… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“It's so awful, attacking your child. It's the worse thing I know, to shout loudly at this 50 lb. being with his… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“It's true that we are more open than our parents but that just means we accept sex and talk about it. It… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
“The son knows about himself as a masculine figure through the eyes of the mother, not the eyes of the father.” — George Kohlrieser Copy Share Image
“But Urashima had remembered his old parents, and in Japan the duty to parents is stronger than everything else, stronger even than… — Yei Theodora Ozaki Copy Share Image
Parents usually know where a teen-age son is: he is in the family car; but they dont know where the car is. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority figure who can never… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
My mother and father definitely encouraged me. People used to tell my mom that I should be in commercials, and then everything… — Raven Goodwin Copy Share Image
"Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is the mother of futile dodges" is much nearer the truth. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Have a sense of pride in your motherland. Just as your mother has given birth to you, so too the land has… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We also play a Father/Son at home and I play with Steve, too. I try to mix it up. We play two… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father… — Carl B. Cook Copy Share Image
A lot of parents today come forward to encourage their daughters to take up sport because they feel women's cricket is growing… — Mithali Raj Copy Share Image
To all the the single mothers out there. Better days will come. God see your pain. So no matter what keep your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions. — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Parents decide to accept the responsibility of raising children. Any thanks they get for doing that is gravy. Grateful children are a… — Donald C Medeiros Copy Share Image
My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child. — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
“My Mother... would tell me to imagine Jesus was in the backseat... and that would stop me. What really stopped me was… — Kimberley A. Johnson Copy Share Image
My mother is very funny. She is from a village; she has a typical village kind of humour. Often she says a… — Kapil Sharma Copy Share Image
“His eyes meet mine and one brow rises in that holy mother of hell-sexy way, then he mutters, "You've got one chance… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
As any new parent knows, you're only too happy to show off your new child and, you know, proclaim that he is… — Prince William Copy Share Image
