“I should be an affected women, if I made any pretence of being surprised by my son's inspiring such emotions; but I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“If mothers could learn to do for themselves what they do for their children when these are overdone, we should have happier… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
By letting parents and students decide what is best for them, our education system is working the way it should be -… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
Change' - Obama's election mantra - is a direct, in-your-face affront to the very vision of our Founding Fathers. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
All parents want their children to have respectable jobs that pay well. However, my parents are both open-minded and they respect the… — Zhao Wei Copy Share Image
My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
My father was a simple man. My mother was a simple woman. You see the result standing in front of you, a… — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
I had been raised in the mountains of Idaho by a father who distrusted many of the institutions that people take for… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
What my father gave me more than anything else is great tutoring and a great brain, frankly. You know, my father's brother… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I ever showed my parents a song that I had written. The content may have been a… — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
I have many memories of waking up to eat breakfast that my mother carefully prepared for us and her saying, what do… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I was going to shave it. It went in two parts. I got a bob first but it kept falling all over… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
There are no different categories of love. There isn't one kind of love between a mother and child, another between lovers, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We come from fallible parents who were kids once, who decided to have kids and who had to learn how to be… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Isn't it our job to be appalled by our parents? Isn't it every generation's duty to be dismayed by the previous generation?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people,… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
“in this case, a mother, noted for her beauty, might be reduced to a purple shadow... (Tansley to Lily on her painting… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I hid my heart under my bed because my mother said if you're not careful someday somebody's going to break it. Take… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
All composers who came after were influenced by Beethoven, even during his lifetime, both by his personality and by his music. He… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
My father was the first person to introduce me to self-defense and martial arts, which I've been doing all my life now. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
“The news of suffering takes a new shape when you’re a parent. Fatherhood peels back a layer of skin, exposing a network… — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
When the child is five years, he thinks his father is the smart and powerful man in the world. At the age… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I grew up in a lot of different homes when I was younger: my parents rented trailers and small, boxy houses set… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“The boy whose father takes him swimming, the girl whose mother takes her to the theater, children whose parents do things with… — Sean Wilsey Copy Share Image
“The pain became my enemy. More than the Count Renar, more than my father's bartering with lives he should have held more… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
I became a writer because I am the youngest of six children. I listen; I observe. I'm camouflaged as a moth. Mothers… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
“Your love is unchangeable Lord! I am Amazing and Incredible like My Father. Do not be amazed! I have moved forward, just… — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone. — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
“No wall can keep you safe," his father told him once, as they walked the walls of Winterfall. "A wall is only… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
When my mother finally arrived in America in the late 1960s, she attended Swarthmore College and majored in political science. — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
The society will have good children, if the mothers are good. If the mothers lack sense and knowledge, the children may go… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Happy Fathers day to all the father figures that stepped up in the absence, whether it be uncles, cousins, etc..salute. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match… — Tamara Ecclestone Copy Share Image
My parents always told me, if I dont have anything nice to say,dont say it at all. Some people wonder why I'm… — Syoung Copy Share Image
At 500, our policy is 12 weeks of fully paid leave for all parents in the U.S. Parents can choose to take… — Christine Tsai Copy Share Image
Many single mothers do a heroic job looking after their children, as mine did with us; but as she found, it becomes… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
