. . . you did not seem to me over-fond of money. And this is the way in general with those who… — Plato Copy Share Image
I shun father and mother and wife and brother when my genius calls me. I would write on the lintels of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My dad has a great expression. He always says, 'Tell me a fact and I'll learn, tell me the truth and I… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable. As a result,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
My father was never really a big part of my life, he ended up passing away a few years ago, my biological… — Marquise Goodwin Copy Share Image
I was 21 and had been going out with my boyfriend for two years when I found out I was pregnant -… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war, when everyone thought London… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
My father is a visual artist, so I was influenced by him, and my mother is an English teacher who forced me… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I may have been 15 or 16 years old when, on a Sunday morning, I was sitting at home together with my… — Inge Lehmann Copy Share Image
It was hard for me to believe. When recess was over I sat in class and thought about it. My mother had… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I always thought of Caesars as the gold standard. I had exactly one date in high school, and my father knew someone… — Charles Bock Copy Share Image
My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
“For He fulfils the bountiful and comprehensive will of His Father, inasmuch as He is Himself the Saviour of those who are… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Therefore they who say our thoughts are not our own because they resemble the Ancients, may as well say our faces are… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The discerning realize that it is not realistic to expect perfection in others when none of us is perfect...Meaningful progress can be… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my father used to encourage my brother and me to fail. At the dinner table, instead of… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
I'm still divided in my principles and what I think is right and what I'm actually able to do, whether talking about… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
My father sort of relented. He saw Rajiv, and he said he is a good man. But his more worried about his… — Sonia Gandhi Copy Share Image
Thank you Sachin Tendulkar. For teaching me and a million others how to be humble, how to keep fighting and above all… — Saqib Saleem Copy Share Image
God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Yet there was an undeniable soft side to my father. When he wasn’t being provoked, or avenging a perceived slight, or leaping… — Adam Resnick Copy Share Image
Sad hours and glad hours, and all hours, pass over; One thing unshaken stays: Life, that hath Death for spouse, hath Chance… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
But it is not our place to punish a father for his political beliefs or where he wants to raise his child.… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
You're mistaken, Father. You were in paradise, but you didn't recognize it. It's the same with most people in this world; they… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
For every mother who ever cursed God for her child dead in the road, for every father who ever cursed the man… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When my father first took me to Ennis Library I went down among the shelves and felt company, not only the company… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
I worked a telemarketing job. I always worked those because I always knew how to talk to people and I always knew… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The largest expense in our philanthropy is capital expenditure because we are building these institutions. This institution-building idea stems from my father… — Roshni Nadar Copy Share Image
When I was a toddler, my father cut hair in the townhouse we had shared together in Long Beach, California, where Dad… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
I get up every morning and say, 'Father, give me strength today, not strength so I can lift 500 pounds, but give… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
Prayer is the great gift which our Eternal Father has given us by which we may approach Him and speak with Him… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If we all gave all our goods to the poor, the church would fall apart. If we all hated our father and… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
My mother died of cystic fibrosis before I knew her. I was two years old, and I don't remember her. I do… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
A father is a person who's around, participating in a child's life. He's a teacher who helps to guide and shape and… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
I think different societies, cultures, individuals, teams of people, make the world a better place. The founding fathers, they made New England,… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
Women, more than men, are bound by tradition and authority. What the father, the brother, the doctor, and the minister have said… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
I still have sadness and complicated feelings about my divorce. But how beneficial is it to keep hanging onto those feelings? If… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
From the beginning it was drilled into me that a golf course was a place where character fully reveals itself -- both… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
