My family - my mother and father had gone through such a hard time that by the time I graduated from sixth… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. — Andre Braugher Copy Share Image
My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
God has always been to me not so much like a father as like a dear and tender mother. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“My own father could not love me. Why would you if not for gold?” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle. — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
Growing up in England I've lost a bit of my Greek-Cypriot essence, but it's there in my obsessive use of lemon and… — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
I grew up one of six children with working-class parents in the Deep South. My mother was a college librarian, and my… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I was putting on a stiff upper lip and trying to fulfill the obligations I thought were demanded of me, taking over… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
My father, he wouldn't be belligerent or violent. It was never that way. — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Ive always liked the idea of being a father. And Ive always romanticised it, because I lost my father when I was… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
My father was pretty independent. He was - he was arrested once in Nashville when he was on one of his sales… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
In my life, I'm just looking for that life of integrity that my father had. I have a good heart; I'm not… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
'Smurfs' just seemed like a great way to represent a young father to be, guy in a marriage, work in conflict, and… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Her father had taught her about hands. About a dog's paws. Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
When you put a halo on concepts - gender roles, religion, nationality or pride - or you put a halo on any… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
I was born in a council house, my father left school at the age of 11, had his teeth out without anaesthetic… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
The Rock now the hottest thing. He come from wrestling background. Father, mother, grandfather all from wrestling business: 2-3 generations. I watch… — The Iron Sheik Copy Share Image
My central claim is that we become like Christ by doing one thing-by following Him in the overall style of life He… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
If Inigo Montoya were around now, he wouldn't need to storm the castle to bring his father's murderer to justice; the police… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
