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I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She was playful.… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
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Everyone, from the Mother Superior to the priests to my parents--they were so upset and reproachful...I felt as if something they all… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I was lucky with my parents, for my mom and my dad particularly, much more than my mom, who was very compassionate… — Shep Gordon Copy Share Image
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Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents,… — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
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I know there are five stages of grief, but my parents raised me to pull up my socks when times get tough. — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
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