“There isn’t a woman I know who hasn’t said they wished they’d listened to their mother… especially where the three Big Ms… — Claire/Mia Fontaine Copy Share Image
My father fled Cuba, and I will fight to defend liberty because my family knows what it's like to lose it. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
My father brought me a box of books once when I was about three and a half or four. I remember the… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
I was a rink rat growing up. I was a goalie and my father was a busy father of five, so he… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
My parents, who grew up in terror and dealt with segregation and humiliation, nonetheless taught us to be hopeful and open and… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
I grew up wanting a guitar, my family was very poor. When I was fourteen my mother bought me a Gibson ES… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
All of us wish we'd had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My parents would dress us up in traditional Vietnamese clothing to go to school for heritage day. We have a Vietnamese nanny… — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
In terms of my peer group, nobody's parents were dying of old age. There was no dialogue to have among friends. I… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
The ideal situation for a parent is one that no one has - having a fulfilling job that requires you to work… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me on the edge of hysteria in all our arguments: though… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
A mystic sees beyond the illusion of separateness into the intricate web of life in which all things are expressions of a… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
“Ours is a joint family. We live in the same house - my wife and I, my parents, my uncle and Malati.… — Vivek Shanbhag Copy Share Image
Not only my parents but the whole family was involved in the resistance - my grandfather and grandmother, my uncles and aunts,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, pregnancy and caregiving are far too often key triggers for workplace discrimination. This bias cuts across class lines and impacts all… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
“She takes after her father." "Uh, I guess," I said, unsure how to respond. Bud's reputation was too far down the toilet… — Cecily White Copy Share Image
I don't know if I came to this life with it or if it's something that came to me in my childhood,… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
My parents are, like, down the street so when it's late at night and I don't feel like being by myself, I'll… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
“Her father had grown up with The Tonys; Tony “From-Down-The-Block” LoMonaco, “Pigeon” Tony Lucia, and Tony “Two Feet” Pensiera, which got shortened… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
I've been called a moron since I was about four. My father called me a moron. My grandfather said I was a… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I think that standing onstage on January 19th, and my father had just defied all expectations and won Iowa, was by far… — Vanessa Kerry Copy Share Image
“Betsy liked to talk. Her father always said she got it from her mother, and her mother always said she got it… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
We were the last generation to have the experience of going out with our friends to the woods or the train tracks… — Ross Duffer Copy Share Image
In the South, everyone speaks, if you know each other or not. I'm raising my daughter more Southern, like how her father… — Shanola Hampton Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama] and Michelle, in my heart, this is my personal feeling, epitomize what my mother and my father were. They are… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
A man can know his father, or his son, and there might still be nothing between them but loyalty and love and… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My friends and I were all deathly afraid of our fathers, which was right and proper and even biblically ordained. Fathers were… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
“Well--" My mother paused, and her tone was reflective in that way that is inevitably sad, because the past is sad. "What… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I hate the whole Liberal mindset. It makes me nauseous and fearful for my child. I have nightmares about her being trampled… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
My father was the marketing director of a biscuit manufacturer in Berkshire. It meant that every Friday he brought home huge bags… — Chris Tarrant Copy Share Image
“But as Ram Dass once said, you know, if you think you’re enlightened, go spend a weekend with your parents.” — Jean Stein Copy Share Image
I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and… — Patrick J. Adams Copy Share Image
My parents mistook me for a sack of potatoes so I sat in the corner of the kitchen for the first 13… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I told my parents I didn't believe in God any more. Religion should not be about determining women's freedoms. — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
“parenting always involves this balance between what you know, what you guess, what you fear, and what you imagine.” — Laurie Frankel Copy Share Image
My father enlisted at the age of 17. He lied about his age because he wanted to ride the fastest motorbikes, which… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Three days after my brother died, my father was in the hospital. He just did not want to live anymore. Before, he… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a… — Prince Harry Copy Share Image
![“Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me on the edge of hysteria in all our arguments: though I married and lived as far as I could spiritually from Bridgeport, he reduced me in a matter of hours to a wriggling child, pleading to go free.” quote by Maureen Howard](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/1c7/maureen-howard-28838_argument_even-when-i-was-a-grown-woman-he-father_180112.png)
![“[Barack Obama] and Michelle, in my heart, this is my personal feeling, epitomize what my mother and my father were. They are community organizers on a global level.” quote by Malaak Shabazz](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/5e0/malaak-shabazz-35523_barack_barack-obama-and-michelle-in-my-heart-th_514411.jpg)
