“Some mothers soften their sons, but Osbert was motherless and I had raised him hard because a man must be hard. The… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
I appreciate America as the land of opportunity. It's the land where you can see your dreams come true if you work… — Lana Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Southall; we had two houses which we made into one big one because there were 12… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
One thing I will say about my father is that he was very much out in the forefront talking about his beliefs… — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
My mother always told me if you write about life, you will always be in the game. Just don't write songs write… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
one of the best and the most painful things about time traveling has been the opportunity to see my mother alive. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
We are earth's children, and life is the same in sap as in blood; all that the earth, our mother, feels and… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
“Blame the economy, blame bad luck, blame my parents, blame your parents, blame the Internet, blame people who use the Internet.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Sixteen years old is a crucial time in anybody's life, whether they realize it or not, and happy is the young person… — Arnold Pent III Copy Share Image
“The thing about life, I thought as Star drank his mother's warm milk, is that you have to choose it. And then… — Elana K. Arnold Copy Share Image
“I’ll bet he misses it.” “Almost as much as I miss him being on the road.” She frowned. “You don’t really mean… — Maisey Yates Copy Share Image
“You put a certain amount of effort into stitching a jacket or dress and you get the garment you expect. There's no… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
I want to help young coaches have an experience like I've had. But mostly, I want to take the prized possession of… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
My mother had been an actress and we came from that world in New York, the theater world and the downtown sort… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
“Please, boy. Let’s not start out with either of us insulting the other’s intelligence. There are only three people in life you… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
I'm half-Cuban, my mother was born in Cuba and came here as a teenager, so it's got a lot of Latin influence… — Jamie Lynn Sigler Copy Share Image
“The only people who should be allowed to govern countries with nuclear weapons are mothers, those who are still breast-feeding their babies.” — Tsutomu Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
“Ocean gusts slunk between the trees, who whispered to one another about The Great White Father being home; how everything was back… — Holly Ducarte Copy Share Image
I grew up always around music through my father - I would play in music studios with him as I was growing… — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“MOTHER: (looking at her daughter who will hang in the morning) My dear... such a thin pretty neck... (crying) It will snap… — Leon Kaye Copy Share Image
I've gotten a lot of good advice from my parents. Probably the best advice I've ever gotten from my mom is 'Let… — Leah Pipes Copy Share Image
Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me… — Moses Copy Share Image
What I want to be best at is being a dad. There's no room for sucky dads, and that's another thing I'm… — Adrian Young Copy Share Image
My father and mother brought me to this country to escape communism and to provide me with the security, opportunity and pride… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
Coming from an Italian family, my parents had supermarkets and they said I had to take over as any son should take… — Adriano Zumbo Copy Share Image
The truth is that I'm a very down-to-earth person. I've been called a brat but that's an insult to my parents. They… — Princess Stephanie of Monaco Copy Share Image
We live up to our father's ideals by caring for the earth and creating high quality and innovative products. — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
I don't want to play father roles. And I use father roles figuratively for roles that are just hanging around... don't want… — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
It's like, no matter what I do, I always feel like I'm five years old, and I end up in the back… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Men. One minute they have their tongues down your throat and the next they're forbidding you from meeting your own father and… — Gemma Halliday Copy Share Image
I've never really thought in terms of taboos. I think that books can really help parents and kids talk together about difficult… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
“Sink to the ground holding death's hand oh comrade if you are the father of great repose, if you are all you… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
I sometimes have birthday parties for the kids in my neighborhood and then pretend to suggest that I am going to molest… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
A Woman Never Say: I don't blame you for ignoring me. I know I'm sore and my parents are in the other… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And when you love someone like I loved your father, you're willing to walk through hell with that person because they're worth… — Mila Ferrera Copy Share Image
