My son and my daughter have both been an incredibly sustaining force, especially through this recent bad patch [of health]. So, I've… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I'm a girl trying to hide my tears. I'm a friend trying to fake a smile. I'm a sister who wants to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I often tell my daughter that it is very easy to handle failure because when you are a failure, nobody is bothered… — Chunky Pandey Copy Share Image
The only prescription for morality is this: Remember that every woman could have been your mother, every girl could be your daughter.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All my life I've felt like somebody's wife, or somebody's mother or somebody's daughter. Even all the time we were together, I… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
I want to provide the best possible life for my daughter. I want her to be so proud of me. You know,… — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
I was incredibly depressed and I found myself avoiding doing interviews where my [20-something daughters] could hear me - or leaving books… — John H Richardson Copy Share Image
My understanding of busy has certainly changed! My daughters have had an incredible impact on my life and the way I live… — Adriana Lima Copy Share Image
When the rich build bigger, they shift the frame of reference that shapes the demands of the near rich, who travel in… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
We hug, but there are no tears. For every awful thing that's been said and done, she is my sister. Parents die,… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
So this is what I will do. I will gather together my past and look. I will see a thing that has… — Amy Tan 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
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The first time I took my daughters to the ocean - and I love the ocean but where we swim is very… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
I'll remember the view out this window [from Oval Cabinet], because this is where we had our - the playground that we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Naz," I whisper. "What's going on?" "What's going on is your mother isn't happy to see you near me." "Why?" I ask,… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
When you have a big family, certainly with strong personalities, you feel like you have to fall into a role, and I… — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
My dear father; my dear friend; the best and wisest man I ever knew, who taught me many lessons and showed me… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
That's not what I want my children to hear. That's not representative of the country that I want my children to grow… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
Maternal love, like an orange tree, buds and blossoms and bears at once. When a woman puts her finger for the first… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“Just Save the Relationship" from the book Glimpses, Sis's Hinckley's advice to her grandaughter when she needed to know what to do… — Marjorie Pay Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Beauty is startling. She wears a gold shawl in the summer and sells seven kinds of honey at the flea market. She… — J. Ruth Gendler Copy Share Image
On 3 things in his bucket list: On my bucket list... Uhm, the question is totally catching me by surprise. Some more… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
My son is pre-K and my daughter is in elementary school. So they don't watch the show. But my son knows that… — Betsy Brandt Copy Share Image
The parents say, 'Can you talk to my daughter and say that it's OK? That she can have muscles?' They'll say, 'I… — Michelle Carter Copy Share Image
No invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons and daughters, the private passion… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
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My daughter had carried within her a story that kept hurting her: Her dad abandoned her. She started telling herself a new… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
The death of distance. There is hardly any middle class family in India who doesn't have a son, a daughter, a son-in-law,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
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“Well, sir, embrace me once, as you would embrace your daughter, and I swear to you that that kiss, the only chaste… — Alexandre Dumas-fils Copy Share Image
Only out of great vulnerability do you discover what strength you have. Having a daughter who I love with all my being… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
A Daughter: The companion, the friend, and the confidant of her mother, and the object of a pleasure something like the love… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I'm going through the same thing with my daughter now.… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
Thou hast her, France; let her be thine, for we Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see That face of hers… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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