“A remark of my brother’s apropos of the troubles and pains our mother endured: “Old age is nature’s self-criticism.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
Be a father, if not, why bother, son? A boy can make 'em, but a man can raise one. If you did… — Ed O.G Copy Share Image
“Only parents and torturers and the janitors of holocausts are asked to stand the sound of so much human grief.” — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Greatness, whether athletic or otherwise, doesn’t come from those content on just being but from those who seek being the difference.” — Kirk Mango Copy Share Image
My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me. — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
“A yummy mummy is a dedicated and loving mom who embodies a healthy lifestyle while retaining a sense of the person she… — Marina Delio Copy Share Image
I look upon the too good opinion that man has of himself, as the nursing mother of all false opinions, both public… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“It's so crude' complained her mother, who believed in Good Taste the way Sunday worshipers believed in the Immaculate Conception. She wasn't… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“If your voice could overwhelm those waters, what would it say? What would it cry of the child swept under, the mother… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“A Skalan trader tried to tell me the streets of his cities were paved with gold," Alec went on. "I didn't believe… — Lynn Flewelling Copy Share Image
“What is family? They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they were the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“His mother had always been a headstrong woman, and with her grayish-white mane and unsmiling face, she appeared as regal and intimidating… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
I used to get nervous, you know if my parents would come watch. And then I would get nervous if my friends… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
When we're home sometimes, she'll put on mascara. And sometimes I'll let her wear something out to dinner - but just a… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Mr. Darling used to boast to Wendy that her mother not only loved him but respected him. He was one of those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The son of God is the same as the son of man; the son of man is the same as the son… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is time I was dead; there is nothing left me to do but to die. I am no good in… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
They remember when their parents went out there, had picnics on the Beck's Mill grounds. It was the nostalgia of it. — Larry Nelson Copy Share Image
A son breaks or builds,you cant blame his father for everything he does, so why do we blame god for whatever happens… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
When my brothers and I would fight growing up, my mother would always say, 'You don't choose your family,' but marriage is… — Robby Hoffman Copy Share Image
*When my parents are asleep* Shhh! They are sleeping! *When I am asleep* Lets vaccum the house for 3 hours — Ash Copy Share Image
My father was a musician, a songwriter and he played at bars and restaurants and my mom was a secretary for an… — Pedro Capo Copy Share Image
“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father combined many of the elements that were feared in the culture, but also he was a warm figure, a figure… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
“Parents are just uncelebrated rock stars - we stay up late, take drugs and treat our bodies like crap. Yay!” — Amber Dusick Copy Share Image
I know that God our Father is in this work in great congregations . . . and in the smallest branch and the smallest congregation. — Loren C. Dunn Copy Share Image
The greatest treasure you can leave your children is a sense of modesty and the advice to follow virtuous persons. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Children do not need superhuman, perfect parents. They have always managed with good enough parents: the parents they happened to have. — Penelope Leach Copy Share Image
“...the child's arms around her, hugging her as a daughter hugs her mother. Joyfully. Spontaneously. The most beautiful of all. The most… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
Every night at dinner, my father would say something about the greatness of the United States - and tell us to make… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
I think Wimbledon is the highlight for most players, it's special. My father played there six times and never got past the… — Casper Ruud Copy Share Image
My mother was a failed actress, but that was our bread and butter - what we loved most to do was to… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
In Mexico, this idea that fathers go away is really deeply accepted because, for so long, so many men have had to… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
For me, it always goes back to what my mother taught me and my sisters. That all women are beautiful, and we… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
If we're worried about keeping families together, then the illegal alien parents who brought them here should also be removed to the… — Kris Kobach Copy Share Image
I'm passionate about making a difference in increasing the quality of life and survivorship for all affected by lung cancer, having lost… — Lynne Doughtie Copy Share Image
“I guess you just have to trust your kids, trust that their innate interest in life will win out in the end,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“It’s not my fault.” For all those decades, she thought there was something wrong with her. She believed her father when he… — Tracy Zager Copy Share Image
We all know that I failed as a parent. I'll be a way better grandparent than I was a parent, and that's… — Scarface Copy Share Image
I bought my parents a home before they died, and they got to see that I was going to be all right.… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image