“A warm feeling fell over the boy. A mix of security and comfort, as if a blanket were wrapping its soft layers… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Since my father is a musician as well, he taught me growing up that if you can play jazz, you can learn… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
We were enclosed, O eternal Father, within the garden of your breast. You drew us out of your holy mind like a… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
True prayer is only another name for the love of God. Its excellence does not consist in the multitude of our words;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I believe that women and girls today have to partner in a powerful way with men - with their fathers, with their… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
My father once nearly came to blows with a female dinner guest about whether a particular patch of embroidery was fuchsia or… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
“Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from the inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I feel like there's this misconception that immigrants come here and just don't care about the system and paying taxes, and that's… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
My father ran a saloon in Kenosha, Wis., which is just about as rough a living as I can think of. It… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
As Latter-day Saints we must ever be vigilant. The way for each person and each family to guard against the slings and… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The thing that influenced me most in relation to 'Nanny McPhee' were the Westerns I watched with my father. All the Spaghetti… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
The single most important contribution that I can offer, the strengthening of people's spirit and soul, the strengthening of families, the unity… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above,… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
The important thing is this: that, under such government recognition as we may give to that which is beneficent and wholesome in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I never revolted in vain, as a rebel or as a tyrant, but I rose seeking reformation for the nation of my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then I read this: “You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you:… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
My father was an atheist and he always described himself as a Serb. OK, maybe we were Muslim for 250 years, but… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
My parents were true believers in the efficacy of American constitutional democracy, and I was thoroughly inculcated with reverence for what we… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I am an obsessive garage cleaner - my wife and the neighbors make fun of me. I remember that my father was… — Chris O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I'd never seen my father stand up. As far as I can remember, my father was always in a wheelchair. I always… — Lou Williams Copy Share Image
Dreams From My Father' reveals more about Obama than is usually known about political leaders until after they're dead. Perhaps more than… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but… — Natasha Richardson Copy Share Image
“Father was teaching us that all men are just accumulations dolls stuffed with sawdust swept up from the trash heaps where all… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
They may already know too much about their mother and father--nothing being more factual than divorce, where so much has to be… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly father may either… — Horace Copy Share Image
What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
Our most merciful Father, seeing us to be oppressed and overwhelmed with the curse of the law . . . sent his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Being a good father to our children requires a few goals: 1. Be an example of personal responsibility 2. Display self-respect 3.… — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
Orthodox Jews often ask you: "Are you an Israeli first, or a Jew?" I see no difference between the two. After all,… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
When I knew I was pregnant four years ago with a boy, a friend suggested I call him Cary, but I initially… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
If a woman can, by careful selection of a father and nourishment of herself, produce a citizen with efficient senses, sound organs… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I never felt like a Chinese citizen because I was pushed away at a very young age. My father, a writer, was… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Waitresses, soldiers, rickshaw drivers, old ladies selling vegetables - my father would schmooze anybody. He was Clintonesque before the word existed. And,… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
![“I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I didn't know it was misinformation. It sort of inwardly in my psyche laid the template for music being affiliated with my father and my family.” quote by Jon Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84c/jon-gordon-1655_done_i-heard-these-stories-about-musicians-fr_2640766.jpg)
![“We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And the true listener is much more beloved, magnetic than the talker, and he is more effective, and learns more and does more good. And so try listening. Listen to your wife, your…” quote by Brenda Ueland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/brenda-ueland-3836_beloved_we-should-all-know-this-that-listening-i_1134332.jpg)
