Alternate translation: Come brethren, if you have a mind to be ingrafted in the vine, It is a pity to see you… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I was torn between the Americanness my mom wanted for me and the Mexicanness my father wanted - they were wrestling for… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
The very word woman in the writings of the church fathers stood for the basest of temptations... As women were lowered in… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
What else she doesn't know: that the man next to her would end up being her husband and the father of her… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Christ was on display early in my childhood. Both my mother and father were living examples of what it meant to live… — Aaron Kampman Copy Share Image
When we accept Christ we enter into three new relationships: (1) We enter into a new relationship with God. The judge becomes… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
I like clothes. I like fashion, particularly men's fashion. Both my father and my grandmother on my mother's side were tailors, so… — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
Any man can help make a child, but it takes a special man to help raise a child. He must be selfless.… — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
My father insisted that I learnt the Koran and encouraged me to understand the basic traditions and beliefs of Islam but without… — Aga Khan III Copy Share Image
Being born not long after the war meant that money was tight. I grew up in a rural corner of Lincolnshire and… — Geoff Capes Copy Share Image
Even though I admired my father as an example, as a general... on the relationship side, I felt he lacked a bit. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When I became a father, all that stuff rose up again from the back of my mind. I suddenly realised how uninvolved… — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
My father was a naturalist and a very spiritual person, who had a great desire to pass on his knowledge to others,… — Carlos Gracie, Jr Copy Share Image
I am opposed to the idea of a child growing up with two gay parents. A child needs a mother and a… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
It's sometimes better to have a father figure to rebel against than nothing, than just a black hole or an absence. — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
[Louis Armstrong is] the father of us all, regardless of style or how modern we get. His influence is inescapable. Some of… — Nicholas Payton Copy Share Image
The desire of our hearts, of course, is not only to acquire salvation and immortality but also to attain eternal life with… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
Someday I will have to give an account of myself. How would the Father in Heaven judge me if I followed others… — Anton Bruckner Copy Share Image
I tried to take solace in Holiday, our dog. I missed him in a way I hadn't yet let myself miss my… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image