“In New England, prejudice against marking the birth of Jesus either in church or in the family lingered until the late nineteenth… — Gerry Bowler Copy Share Image
After sketching his program for the scientific revolution that he foresaw, Bacon ends his account with a prayer: "Humbly we pray that… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I was never that kid that wanted to be in politics. What happened was, I graduated with a degree in accounting. I… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
We tried our best to work with the school and with the other families in the school system, and we did a… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
There are many families that want to raise kids on one income, or one income and some part-time work, and instead find… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“Women now make up almost half the labor force, yet in 2014 the bureau found that women spent about half an hour… — Angela Saini Copy Share Image
Well I'm a third-generation musician. My Grandfather's a musician and my father and mother were both musicians and so I'm a musician.… — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
Like every girl, I had dreams of marriage, but I got victimized in a cheating scandal. When the proposal came through the… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
“When we arrived, we found that the family had draped black linen across the front door. A sign was hung over the… — Caleb Wilde Copy Share Image
The funny thing about my films is that you can make little piles of them. You could make little piles of the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“It’s perplexing how family members claim their undying love for us. They can say whatever they choose, but their actions and behaviors… — Dana Arcuri, Certified Trauma Recovery Coach Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time out there. I've got a lot of family that lives in Inglewood and surrounding areas. So… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
I'm not a musician, I can't read music, but I came from a family of music fans. Not mad music fans, but… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“It sometimes occurs to me, with sad delight, that if one day (in a future I won’t be part of) the sentences… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I was somebody who was 14 years old and who got an opportunity to do a job where I could make money,… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
I play Captain Lance Van Der Berg, who's a Union captain who ends up staying with the Confederate family who's been taken… — Chris Wood Copy Share Image
“The family would come under suspicion,” he said, “and it might remain under suspicion for a long time—perhaps for ever. If one… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I remember playing on pretty much an all-minority youth team and going to some of the tournaments north of Cincinnati and not… — Barry Larkin Copy Share Image
I have three stepfamilies as well as my family of origin. I've had to adjust to them and also go back and… — Lily King Copy Share Image
I grew up with family who liked to travel and sightsee, so I have this pressure inside me: If I'm in a… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
“The problem is obvious, once the Father began creating, He risked that, although perfect, His new and autonomous family could choose badness.… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
“I watch him walk away with the only family he has left and I know why Adam joined the army. I know… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Being raised on a boat felt like it was totally normal to me. I was just another kid hanging out, doing this… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I've always been able to work as an actor and support my family and did great jobs, and more often than not,… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
I always had a love for the business. I remember hearing the stories about the patriarch of our family, 'High Chief' Peter… — Nia Jax Copy Share Image
I got out of university and there was a general panic throughout my family as to what I was going to do.… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
Literacy is crucial to creating job opportunities, supporting workers and their families and eradicating poverty in our region...Literacy must start in homes… — Antonio Villaraigosa Copy Share Image
“Well,' she said, adjusting a pot lid, 'I have my family of origin, which is you and Mom. And then Jaime's family,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“I only steal because my dear old family needs the money to live!" Locke Lamora made this proclamation with his wine glass… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Households that have lost the soul of cooking from their routines may not know what they are missing: the song of a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I am very close to my family, and there's something life-affirming about that. Even if you feel completely different from them and… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
“Our families define us, sometimes in ways we cannot help or even know. I’m certain there are things about you that have… — Jacqueline Davis Copy Share Image
It's no secret that my family was very, very poor, and I don't want that for my life or my children's life… — Anne Heche Copy Share Image
“Human lives are not pieces of string that can be separated out from a knot of others and laid out straight. Familes… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“What occurs to me at this second is this: There is a huge world out there. I only know my dumb family… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
