My father was not really pleased when I told him of my choice to train as an actress, when he was with… — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
I'm not really afraid of somebody who's very politically vocal. My mother is very strong, and I really believe in freedom of… — Lindsey Haun Copy Share Image
I was raised well. My parents are from Nigeria; their culture is respectful. Very respectful. But I learnt that you have to… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
“[i]We were fighting so very hard and achieving so very little aside from staying alive. BUT THAT’S EVERYTHING, my father wrote to… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
“Paul shouted “Mayday!” over the radio. “Where did they come up with that word?” I asked Mother. “Easy to understand on a… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
“I raised my three teens with love, perseverance, tenacity, sweat, tears, prayers, lighting candles, and the list could go on.” — Ana Monnar Copy Share Image
“Being a parent makes you feel like a blanket that’s always too small. No matter how hard you try to cover everyone,” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“Rio often showed affection through firearms. He lent them and even gave them as gifts, the way a mother might dole out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At home, our parents never compared us. I mean, there were seven of us kids. Obviously, I always looked up to my… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I believe that it is our human right to be parents and women. And there's no contradiction between feminism, which means women… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
I was blessed by my parents and my antecedents by a very strong work ethic. I mean, being a Member of Parliament… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
When were small & young¦ it is our parent duty to look after us & teach us whats suppose to be done… — Norshiratu Tikus Copy Share Image
“Mark, you don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“The description of Huck’s father grabbed my full attention, and I glanced up at the book in my teacher’s hand as if… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“My parents always insulted each other. Mom was a good student and thought school was important. Dad agreed even though he had… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
“Every man has somewhere about him some belief for which he'd die. Only isn't it improbable that your parents and guardians told… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
He hesitated for a moment. Then he said softly, "I love you, Mother." He took my hand and kissed it, and folded… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“St. Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Personally, I don’t bother with anything cheap—my mother always said cheap was dear in the long run—but some people aren’t fussy.” — Nick Mamatas Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Yeah, I have a burning issue all right, Dr Weinburger. I wish someone would tell me why it is, with Allie gone… — Deidre Knight Copy Share Image
Some women... they fear dating an old man who still lives with his mother ... but they are not afraid going to… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
My mother was a minister, so I grew up in a church. My grandfather was a minister; there are a bunch of… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
I grew up and had a lot of friends who were gay and Mormon. They couldn't come out to their parents. They… — Dan Reynolds Copy Share Image
A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The moment when I just said that everyone is beautiful in their own way and my mum turns around and says and… — Slowly_fading Copy Share Image
It is written, when children find true love, parents find true joy. Heres to your joy and ours from this day forward. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Majority of men are momma's boys. A lot of them do believe that nobody can love them more than their mothers. — Shamita Shetty Copy Share Image
“Father God, I'm so grateful for Your grace, Your mercy, Your protection and Your unlimited blessings through out the twists and turns… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
You know your mother, Malfoy? The expression on her face - like she's got dung under her nose? Is she like that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes all a parent needs is to know the impossible is actually possible. Hope goes a long way when it comes to… — Liz Becker Copy Share Image
If I could, I would have my son on tour the whole time. But he has school, summer camp, and he has… — Nate Mendel Copy Share Image
“Parenting is not about going back,” she said. “Parenting is all about moving forward, and constant, unpredictable change.” — Alice Eve Cohen Copy Share Image
I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child. — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
“Hi Kate! We went to get marriage license! Who’s we? Your Father and I. Well I hope you’ll be very happy together.” — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image