When a child is in crisis, parents should have a role and a voice. They should be the first to help, not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together. — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
I know I should feel anger at my father for certain things. But since he died when I was 11, I never… — Nathaniel Kahn Copy Share Image
“Dear God, help him and help the mother . . . help all mothers everywhere. We need so much help, with the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever going to describe in words what your mother looked like at twenty when the moonlight just fell on her… — Maggie Steber Copy Share Image
What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
“A mother's happiness; something you recognize and then forget; it didn't seem to matter much, though it spread through our bodies.” — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
When it comes to children and parents, sometimes it comes down to an acknowledgement of time. Children grow, it is true...but parents… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
In explaining the Constitution, James Madison, the acknowledged father of the Constitution, wrote in Federalist Paper 45: 'The powers delegated by the… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.… — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
Parents' ability to survive a child's unabating needs, wants, and demands...varies enormously. Some people can give and give…Whether children are good or… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
“Our hunting fathers told the story Of the sadness of the creatures, Pitied the limits and the lack Set in their finished… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
We can surely no longer pretend that our children are growing up into a peaceful, secure, and civilized world. We've come to… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“We blasted out of the crater and rocketed around the moon’s opposite side, and the fragile Earth became visible to us once… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
My mother told me if I work hard and I really believed in American principles and I believed in God, anything is… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Performing is something that I've done since I was a very small child, genuinely since preschool. It was probably some blend of… — Jerrika Hinton Copy Share Image
“Research on parenting, for example, continually finds the elusive quality of “sensitivity” to be the key in raising children well. Turning” — Elaine N. Aron Copy Share Image
I think every mother feels that the best place for their child is with their mum, but you want things for yourself,… — Laura Fraser Copy Share Image
When my father saw that I was interested in following such a career he had many reservations. His feeling was that there… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
My parents came to see me in a play at Eton when I was 16. And then, when I said I wanted… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go.… — Ron Taffel Copy Share Image
“The more vivid the image, the deeper and further away from consciousness the impulse. Possession by the devil, for instance, is explained… — Sandra Dennis Copy Share Image
Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and counsel from 'Dear Abby' instead of going… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing to have your dad or your parent be on the stage with a million people saying their name,… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I was the child who would leave school and take her clothes off the second I got into the house. I made… — Alessandra Torresani Copy Share Image
The father receives his power from God (and from his own father). The teacher finds the soil already prepared for obedience, and… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I am very comfortable with conflict, be it of the legal or mortal kind. My father was a mediator, a bridge maker.… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Life has 5 stars. Kind star is MOTHER. Action star is FATHER. Ultimate star is TEACHER. Top star is LOVER. The super… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
Say wats sup to my mother I never had a better dad. Say wats sup 2 my brother and love 2 da… — Max B Copy Share Image
Every woman's path is difficult, and many mothers were as equipped to raise children as wire monkey mothers. I say that without… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
This is probably one of the most difficult challenges any parent could face - learning to love the other parent enough to… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We were living in a tough situation, but my mother managed; she juggled. Sometimes we'd pay the light bill, sometimes we paid… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Forgive me, O Heavenly Father, according to the multitude of Thy mercies. I have lusted in my heart to break a man's… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
All my life I've had a weight problem. As a child, I loved to eat. I would hide from my mother and… — Maria Conchita Alonso Copy Share Image
“Passover isn't about eating, Hannah," her mother began at last, sighing and pushing her fingers through her silver-streaked hair. "You could have… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
“In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race… — James Agee Copy Share Image
