Every day I saw, always, how my parents worked so hard to give us the best opportunities and the best life possible. — Brandon Moreno Copy Share Image
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The press is the only institution that is truly accountable. The founding fathers put the First Amendment first for a reason. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
Envy is the deformed and distorted offspring of egotism; and when we reflect on the strange and disproportioned character of the parent,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Be he the first to stand or the last, a man must stand," the father had told his adoring son. "And if… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
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The special bond between mother and her children is like a knotted long rope that can never ever be untangled forever. — Leonora R Aquino Copy Share Image
“A prayerless soul is a Christless soul. Prayer is the lisping of the believing infant, the shout of the fighting believer, the… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
How was it that, even in the common tasks of an ordinary life, Jesus drew the praise of heaven? At the core… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
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Water, the Hub of Life. Water is its mater and matrix, mother and medium. Water is the most extraordinary substance! Practically all… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
I had parents who were attentive to what was going on politically. There was the Greek connection, a sense of a larger… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
My father was one-eighth Cherokee indian and my mother was quarter-blood Cherokee. I never got far enough in arithmetic to figure out… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“In part. She sat down and pulled her necklace out of her shirt. "I read about it in my mother's journal. The… — Amber Argyle Copy Share Image
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After I lost my mother, I would sometimes put my life at risk. I felt I didn't have something to live for.… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Frst of all that I would crave as the richest of heaven's blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily. — Emma Hale Copy Share Image
“It came, over and over, down to this: What made someone a mother? Was it biology alone, or was it love?” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
My mother raised three girls, really, pretty much on her own, and she didn't have time for play or conversation or whatever.… — Angie Dickinson Copy Share Image
People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much. — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I've always loved books. My mother told me that before I could talk, I'd babble in my crib as I turned the… — JoAnn Ross Copy Share Image
If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' is worth any number… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
My brother starting earning early in life. I stopped taking money from my parents, and my brother would give me the pocket… — Varun Dhawan Copy Share Image
He had even read Pride and Prejudice--although he had thought that many of the heroine's problems would have been solved if someone… — Lynn Viehl Copy Share Image
we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket then run… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
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Music is generally important to blind people, and most of the blind people that I have come into contact, through my parents,… — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
My mother wanted to be president of the United States. She wanted to be the first woman president. She was born in… — Carol Ross Barney Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every parent, citizens, yours and mine to strengthen among boys the sense of respect towards women. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
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I didn't have anything to do with being born to my mother and father. But I had a lot to do with… — Mary Crosby Copy Share Image
My mother gave me this book called Feature Films at Used Car Prices by a guy named Rick Schmidt. I gotta credit… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
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One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
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