I think it's one of the reasons I wrote my book later in life. My parents didn't have these extreme alternations of… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
“Among the precepts that Andrew Jackson's mother taught him were never to sue anybody for slander or for assault and battery: "Always… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My mother died when I was young, and I was filming all the time. I was all over the place. Acting was… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
You don't need to be right all the time. Your child wants a man for a father, not a formula. He wants… — Derek Williams Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I’d take off my earmuffs and memory goggles and turn around to discover that my father had been standing in the… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
I don't believe some arbitrary line should preclude parents getting the best education possible for that child. — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“I am not going to let him win, Guillaume. Not this time. I could not keep him from making my mother pay… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I have seen my parents struggle with meagre means to run a family. That's why giving free and good education, free health… — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
“My kin would sooner have a badger in their house than a Campbell." Alan saw his mother open hermouth and shook his… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“This not being pleasing, and less profitable to me, I consulted with my two brothers, Dr. Reason and Dr. Experience, and took… — Nicholas Culpeper Copy Share Image
“Filial respect caused Grey to hesitate in passing ex post facto opinions on his mother's judgment, but after half an hour in… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
As both a local resident and a parent with a CF-afflicted child, I'm thankful for companies like Canon, Chase and Outback who… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
It is a fascinating fact that father and son have given the most striking evidence for the apparently contradictory properties of the… — Max Born Copy Share Image
“We're always taught that God wants us to always only say "I can't do this without You God" , "Whatever your will… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
My mother and I were like two continents moving slowly but inexorably apart; my father, the bridge builder, constantly extending the fragile… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The parents who read with their children and fill their houses with books produce the highest achievers. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
I grew up in hospitals. My father was sick. So I grew up in hospitals from the age of 10. Got to… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
advocating women's rights and greater opportunity for women in the workplace and in every avenue of public life is inconsistent with an… — Mary Frances Berry Copy Share Image
I think it helped all of us that we had creative parents. They understood what it was like when a kid wanted… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
Every woman hopes that her daughter will marry a better man than she did, and is convinced that her son will never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A child identifies his parents with God, whether or not the adults want that role. Most children 'see' God the way they… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Well, Dilip saab was a family friend; he knew my parents. So we were always invited when there was a function at… — Saira Banu Copy Share Image
I never argued with my father, and it so happened that, unfortunately, the same kind of relationship passed on with me and… — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
I think when you are an only child, parents are more protective and fearful because they've only got one of you. I… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
After I became an attorney, the mother of two girls I'd known in high school came to see me. She'd endured years… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
I'm really confident. I had a perfect childhood. I had perfect parents and grandparents. They just love me, simply. So I have… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
“Jesus can always reject his father, But he cannot escape his mother's blood. He'll scream and try to wash it off of… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
Things began to improve when I went to Rangoon. To begin with, my father was promoted, which meant he was at home… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
“Rick, this is Faith's father, David." He couldn't drag his eyes away from David's neck. Because around it was a white collar.… — Kathryn Shay Copy Share Image
Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you discover a word in my book that you don't understand, ask your parents so they can look it up in… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
My parents were big supporters of me going to college. It was the right thing for me to do. But it was… — Garrett Atkins Copy Share Image
My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
“My parents stood still. It was like we were on two separate islands. Mom and Dad were on one, and I was… — Jenelle Jack Pierre Copy Share Image
“I needed to know that my mother understood that her hand was in this too. That all the jealousy and envy and… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
My mom was the enforcer - you have parents who are like that. One is the enforcer and the other one just… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
Advertising causes conflicts at exactly the most vulnerable age for children to be in conflict with parents. — John Condry Copy Share Image