Somewhere in my early twenties I realized I was pretty constantly monitoring myself, judging how I was always falling short, whether it… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Then Aragorn was abashed, for he saw the elven-light in her eyes and the wisdom of many days; yet from that hour… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
He had then warned his daughter not to violate the Eleventh Commandment. "Which one is that?" I asked her. "Do not bullshit… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
I am sure every writer has this and probably every newscaster, that people are always coming up to me and saying, my… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We need to start teaching our daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody's.... — Nia Tellé Copy Share Image
Thought, true labor of any kind, highest virtue itself, is it not the daughter of Pain? — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Neither ancients nor moderns who were good men have done such ,a deed that, after promising ,a daughter to one man, they… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
We thought it was a bad idea, just the idea of your own daughter sort of putting herself at the very front… — Svante Thunberg Copy Share Image
Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
If you raise your daughter as a diamond, she will become a glass as a wife. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
People can't ignore that Hispanics represent the fastest-growing demographic in the US. The future success of America is intricately tied to the… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
As a teenage daughter hears her sweet mother plead unto the Lord that her daughter will be inspired in the selection of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
My secret skill is baking bread. My mother was a farmer's daughter and still made bread every day when I was a… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
It makes me sad that if I have children and if I have a daughter and a son he is going to… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
“She could be dismissed as a dokhtar zai, or “she who only brings daughters.” Still, this is not as grave an insult… — Jenny Nordberg Copy Share Image
Women have a mother-nature and a daughter-nature; there are no women with a wife-nature. The quality of wife is an acquired character;… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
It makes you very cool," he said, taking big, jumping steps to get in front of me. "CNN would interview you, for… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in local politics. I never rule anything out, but I have a very full life right now, with… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I am incredibly proud to be my father's daughter. There's no getting around that, and I'm not sure I'd ever want to. — Abby Huntsman Copy Share Image
Lily Pickering, who plays my daughter on 'The Syndicate,' was just utterly, utterly adorable. — Joanna Page Copy Share Image
I am my parents' daughter, and I always want to be. But I first wanted to make sure that I was standing… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
Today is 'Take our Daughters to Work Day.' This is when girls ages Nine to Fifteen go to work. Or, as it's… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
When my daughter Ektaa was born, she was weak and underweight and I was worried. I prayed to god to bless her… — Jeetendra Copy Share Image
I have had someone wonderful things happen to me during my career and lifetime. Of course, personally, the birth of my daughter… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I will never be able to forget the times you have stood up for me. I will never be able to forget… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney worked at the State Department during the presidency of George W. Bush. While in… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
As God’s chosen, blessed sons and daughters, we are expected to attempt something large enough that failure is guaranteed…unless God steps in. — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Well the beauty of 'Iyanla: Fix My Life' is that men are in every show. To our surprise, some of the deepest… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Lizbeth?" He barks from the balcony. "Guess what I just caught our daughter doing? Experimenting with beastiality-- with a bird! And you… — Addison Moore Copy Share Image
I believe the novella is the perfect form of prose fiction. It is the beautiful daughter of a rambling, bloated ill-shaven giant… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her daughter, she is perfectly satisfied” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image