Most men don't become fathers until they baby is born while women have a mothers instinct during pregnancy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew my father had done the best he could, and I had no regrets about the way I'd turned out. Regrets… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
God I love sleep! When I was in high school I used to hate it when my parents told me to go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today's… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I have the legacy of my father and his nocturnal automatic waking up. But I like those periods. I immediately have a… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
One of my favorite parts of myself is my motherhood aspect, it just turned out to be the best thing about my… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
My parents used to fight a lot, and I think they fought a lot at night, and they would turn the television… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My father was hard to know and gave little indication that there was much to know. He claimed he remembered almost nothing… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
My mother was a great advocate of women's rights, a member of the League of Women's Voters and lifelong member of Planned… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“We women have something of the mother in us that makes us rise above smaller matters when the mother-spirit is invoked; I… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“And Nurd, who had never had a mother and father, and who had never loved or been loved, marvelled at the ways… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
[My father] did every kind of work imaginable from painting to shoveling to herding cattle. And he's always been such an inspiration… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Having my parents be divorced, you're forced to realize, "Sooner or later I'm going to be on my own and have to… — Christian Madsen Copy Share Image
No matter what Joe Hoffman and Wade Preston say, it's not gender that makes a family; it's love. You don't need a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“But then I realized, they didn't mean their own mothers. Not those weak women, those victims. Drug addicts, shopaholics, cookie bakers. They… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
My father is very Jean Valjean. He's what I would call a great example of a religious person. He is a deeply… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I'm 31-years-old, and I don't want to sleep on… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I basically am the only musician in my family. My aunt plays a little piano, but that's about it. My dad's mother… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both always in proportion as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I take after my mother more than my father in terms of personality. My mother's a worrier, and I'm a worrier. Both… — Michael Mina Copy Share Image
My mother used to play cards with King Farouk. He believed she brought good luck to him - she was his mascot. — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
My mother worked on a whole bunch of those; she worked on What's My Line?, I've Got A Secret, Play Your Hunch...… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
In high school, I came to realize I had a second-hand faith, derived from my parents and family background. I had no… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
As a younger person I think I thought of myself as a Tony [from The Best Man], struggling with the legacy of… — Chris Hart Copy Share Image
“Natural anger eventually arises when we really get how little and defenseless we were when our parents bullied us into hating ourselves.” — Pete Walker Copy Share Image
My parents taught me by example what it means to be American: to hope and to dream, and to work hard for… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
“She has gathered that the man in the grey suit whom her father called Alexander also has a student, and there will… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
My father said, Politics asks the question: Is it expedient? Vanity asks: Is it popular? But conscience asks: Is it right? — Dexter Scott King Copy Share Image
My parents had some problems of their own that put me in a position of having to deal with very grown-up stuff… — Dakota Johnson Copy Share Image
My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife. — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms… — Susan Juby Copy Share Image
I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in… — Al McGuire Copy Share Image
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They… — Douglas Yates Copy Share Image
My parents were in public service my brother was a police officer and in the military and being in the public defenders… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
“Father would say that we only have here and now. There is no use worrying about tomorrow, because today is tomorrow that… — Eaon R Jackson Copy Share Image
I can't do what my mother did, which is tell me every single day of my life about her labor and how… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
Some people will pay a lot of money for that information; but then your daughter would lose a father, instead of gaining… — Michael Corleone Copy Share Image
“Parker and her mother exchanged small talk like a pair of strangers in an elevator. What a nice day it was and… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
I drove my mother crazy because I'd juggle the apples in the fruit bowl and take a bite out of one or… — Colin Donnell Copy Share Image
I went to Marymount College in New York City with a lot of kids whose parents paid their way, and I wouldn't… — Moira Kelly Copy Share Image