Goal setting is the essence of life. Tenaciously pursue your goals not for external praise but for inner reward. It makes you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“That wasn’t Christian,” she says. “Brilliant observation, Mother.” “What happened?” “He’s in love with another girl,” I say, and pull the silver… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I just found the piano so fascinating and wonderful, and I begged my parents to buy me one. In the end, they… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
[Louis Armstrong is] the father of us all, regardless of style or how modern we get. His influence is inescapable. Some of… — Nicholas Payton Copy Share Image
Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
Charlotte said that if I chose, I could cease to be a Gray and take the name my mother should have had… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I’m incredibly sorry, and I swear on my father’s crypt, I will never let you down again.” I leaned forward, lowering my voice… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I was wrong. I knew I was wrong, and yet I persisted. If that is possible of any explanation it is this:… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
“There was a small risk that Rosie’s father was a transsexual. I made a mental note to check the women for signs… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
My mother and I will continue on some level that I havent determined yet. I think my mothers a great character, and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
There are new studies showing that young men and men with more progressive views of what a father should be - which… — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
I have a difficult relationship with jazz. My parents really love it, and I went to a school where jazz was considered… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
She would have colored gracefully with embarrassment had she not possessed the complexion of one of those “heathen Italians,” as her mother… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
When you have controversial parents, people have expectations about you. If every day at work I thought to myself, 'How does this… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
I have always loved lipstick. For women, that love comes from our mother and grandmothers. It's so natural for a woman to… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
My father was raised with brothers, he was a football player and a boxer, he was a chief petty officer in the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
That moment when your parent walks into your room when you're about to talk about something you got away with... — Jerett Parker Copy Share Image
“But the kingdom of the father is spread out over the earth, and men do not see it. ... No one will say” — Thomas the Apostle Copy Share Image
The prayer of a humble and loving soul disarms the anger of My Father and draws down an ocean of blessings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form… — Al Capp Copy Share Image
“I didn’t tell my parents what happened because they would’ve freaked and gone straight to Dusty Muleman, or maybe even the police,… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
Because I was very big and she was very small, my mother had a horrible birth when I was born. So she… — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I am grateful to my father for sending me to school, and that we moved from Somalia to Kenya, where I learned… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can. — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
“It was the curse that made me do it, you know. I don't believe in that sh*t, Oscar. That's our parents' sh*t.… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
I know my mother would be overwhelmed by the continued outpouring of kindness and I want to thank everyone for keeping us… — Melissa Rivers Copy Share Image
Follow in the footsteps of your fathers' virtue! How could you hope to climb high unless your fathers' will climbs with you? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Father, forgive them,' said Jesus, 'for they know not what they do' -- People of good sense whoever you may be, I… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is fulfill what my father said, which is, 'We have to find a way to live together… — Bernice King Copy Share Image
Children should be able to see the Gospel modeled in the way their father loves their mother with a sacrificial love... — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Words There is no good father, that's the rule. Don't lay the blame on men but on the bond of paternity, which… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I've been proud to call Southern Nevada home for more than 35 years and it's been an incredible place to work, raise… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
Who would I be if I complained about having a father that provided for me? Who would I be if I was… — John David Washington Copy Share Image
I was a very curious person because of my parents. They encouraged me to be as curious about as many things as… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
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