When I was very little my mother would read to me in bed. She gave me a fascination for stories, and for… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“Never kill anything that’s rare,” my father had said. “I’m lucky I didn’t kill an elephant,” I replied. “You’d have had a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of… — Bernice Weissbourd Copy Share Image
My mother began to go crazy. Not in a 'Let's paint the kitchen red!' sort of way. But crazy in a 'gas… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think I've actually had a pretty standard upbringing. My parents are really normal, so I've always had them around to keep… — Sophie Lowe Copy Share Image
“A mothers Love is as deep and powerful as any ocean, in the depths of it forgiveness forever is found for her… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
Bollywood is where I started from and learnt acting, whereas Bhojpuri cinema has got me superstardom. So, for me Bollywood is like… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
When we were visiting New York City, I took my kids to the same playground where I went growing up. It was… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
“People with an entertaining rigid structure are brought up in environments in which the parents are uncomfortable with expressing feelings. This is… — Elliot Greene Copy Share Image
Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“Malone: Me father died of starvation in Ireland in the black 47. Maybe you've heard of it. Violet: The Famine? Malone: No,… — Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“My everyday Appleton life, my phones calls to my father, my occasional beers with friends, my Saturday-morning jobs around the reservoir -… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“We find what we are looking for in life, her father had once said to her, which was true—if you look for… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Hunter’s mother stood over him, wringing her hands, while he gathered his gear to ride out. “My tua , your anger burns… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
Henry James once defined life as that predicament which precedes death, and certainly nobody owes you a debt of honor or gratitude… — Clarence Budington Kelland Copy Share Image
My problem is I live with only women - be it my mother, wife, daughters, cook, and nurse - who are all… — Prakash Raj Copy Share Image
You know, we all become parts of our parents later on in life, and I was lucky enough to latch onto their… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
“Leah: I want those gubs Mommy. Kate: They're not 'gubs' they're 'gloves' Aaden and Leah try and say gloves Leah: Gloves! Kate:… — Kate Gosselin Copy Share Image
“It all goes around It all goes around The planet goes around the sun It all goes around My mother said it… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
I have this idea of myself as this quiet, observant, thoughtful child, which my parents roundly contradict. They claim that I was… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
Everyone always says that having kids is messy and sloppy. It's true, but you as a parent have to try to bring… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was young, I didn't know a lot about Liverpool, but when I was coming here, my father told me about… — Naby Keita Copy Share Image
My mother texted me 'What does IDK, LY & TTYL mean?' I answered: 'I dont know, love u, talk to u later.'… — Faris Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I wanted to grow up and be the man that my father should have been, and I learned… — Cedric Alexander Copy Share Image
Here's a trick to giving the birds-and-bees talk: You gotta do it in a car, so they can't escape. That's what all… — Martha MacIsaac Copy Share Image
The first person I learned I could make happy with laughter was my mother, whom I idolize. It was a powerful thing… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
My mother loves it when I talk about her. Half the time, I think she says things that she knows will go… — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
“When we’re afraid, our Father spots us and makes sure we can lift the load we’re carrying. He grips our hand and… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
“No, I’m a mother. It’s easy to feel compassion when you understand that everyone’s the child of a woman like you.” — Paul Pen Copy Share Image
A father who denies a child of his attention is no better than a fully-equipped medic who watches idly as a soldier… — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
Today I live a dream and it is not only mine. It's my mom's, my sister's, my father's, it's a dream for… — Jorginho Copy Share Image
I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
My parents say I bond with kids very well, but I am always fighting with them. I don't know how to handle… — Mimi Chakraborty Copy Share Image
If a mother or a caregiver does not have a job that pays a living wage and they cannot afford child care,… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The Father's plan is designed to provide direction for His children, to help them become happy, and to bring them safely home… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Feminism is being able to have the choice - the choice to be a CEO, to be an executive, to be a… — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
“The value of Our Lord’s actions was always infinite and he gave the same glory to his Father when he was sawing… — Francis Fernandez Copy Share Image
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
