“Most parents can’t give their children a lavish inheritance, but every parent will leave a personal legacy.” — Reggie Joiner Copy Share Image
I'd been very certain about not wanting to do the acting thing because of my father. I thought I'd always have the… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
You must understand, that for a daughter to protect her father's image is natural; Freud built a whole career around it. — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
“Tell me what you'll do if you're captured by the coyotes... Well, that might work, but does your mother live near here?” — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
None of us kids had a middle name. We were lucky we had any name at all. By the time my mother… — George Burns Copy Share Image
Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
Democrats are firm believers in the welfare state for their own constituents, whether that's a crack addict mother of five or a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“The stress of rapid change, the absence of supportive female relatives and the attempt to adjust to an alien way of life… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
perhaps I possess a certain Midwestern sensibility that I inherited from my mother and her parents, a sensibility that Warren Buffet seems… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Inside the room it was dark now, the florescent light behind my father flickering so slightly it lit only the most obvious… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“I am sorry to say that Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
“At its core, each vocation is a particular, unique instantiation of the father’s summons to the true homeland of the kingdom. The… — Mark Doherty Copy Share Image
“The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The Black mother within each of us — the poet — whispers… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
My mother had been an incredibly bright kid but her family couldn't afford for her to stay in education. So she lived… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“She contradicted the Freudians and development psychologists by suggesting that we modify our behaviour depending on the environment we are in. Her… — Mikael Krogerus Copy Share Image
I don't want tea," said Clary, with muffled force. "I want to find my mother. And then I want to find out… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Milo remembered an old saying his father used to quote to him when he was a boy: Beware the wrath of a… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“We mess up. We do wrong. We fall short. We fail miserably. But God, being the awesome Father that He is, loves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not forever', she'd said, but to my mother, it might as well have been. She had make her choice, and this… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
To Steve and Jane Beshear, I am grateful for your wisdom and passion for helping the people of our great state. You… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
My mother insured that a life of petty facts and dutiful farming was kept at bay by her passionate intensity, which nurtured… — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy… — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Then he said: I am God,* the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there… — United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB Copy Share Image
“Mother was like this sometimes. Conversations became riddles with traps in them, and your answers had consequences.” — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
I have a great pic of my father and Rev. Graham laughing hysterically at some joke with George Pratt Shultz looking on… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
never could I expect to be so truly beloved and important; so always first and always right in any man's eyes as… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Being a girl, my parents could have discouraged me from racing ... but my family has such a passion and so much… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
“The most important question I ask myself as a parent is this. How can I best help my children be fully themselves… — Lehla Eldridge Copy Share Image
It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
“My mother smoked too but I guessed by now she had quit the habit, which was, I supposed, one of the advantages… — Polly Horvath Copy Share Image
That’s not a father. That’s a sperm donor. Forget him. He’s a mess. Concentrate on me. I’m terrific. (Linc Blaise) — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
“she saw through the shell of me into the center of me … She went home with her father, the center of… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Church father Ignatius said that if our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, and the hungry, then… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Forgive me, O Heavenly Father, according to the multitude of Thy mercies. I have lusted in my heart to break a man's… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Say wats sup to my mother I never had a better dad. Say wats sup 2 my brother and love 2 da… — Max B Copy Share Image
Every woman's path is difficult, and many mothers were as equipped to raise children as wire monkey mothers. I say that without… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
This is probably one of the most difficult challenges any parent could face - learning to love the other parent enough to… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We were living in a tough situation, but my mother managed; she juggled. Sometimes we'd pay the light bill, sometimes we paid… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image