Even now, after whatever gains feminism has made in involving fathers in the rearing of their children, I still think virtually all… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
One of the first things my father taught me was that the library was made for and available to me. It's a… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
You may readily judge whether you are a child of God or a hypocrite by seeing in what direction your soul turns… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't know about families who were missing a father, because there weren't any in our neighborhood. Today over a… — Timothy J. Russert Copy Share Image
The thing my father was proudest of was the Ayres clock at the intersection of Washington Street and Meridian. That made him… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When the time came to say, "Mom, I want to do this as a job," it was brutal. She was really against… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Cyborg was the first superhero that I've ever seen whose parent was around but just was not there for him emotionally, mentally.… — Ray Fisher Copy Share Image
“in our present state of society woman possesses not; she is under possession,” referring to laws that barred married women from owning… — Megan Marshall Copy Share Image
I love what my dad taught me and modeled for me - not just with coaching but as a husband, as a… — Mike Budenholzer Copy Share Image
The mother may be doing ninety percent of the disciplining, but the father still must have a full-time acceptance of all the… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“Surely,' I said, 'you don't think that you are going to die because you dreamed you saw your old father; if one… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Children do not find it difficult or complicated to talk to their parents, nor do they feel embarrassed to bring the simplest… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
That's the great thing about New Year's, you get to be a year older. For me, that wasn't such a joke, because… — Alan King Copy Share Image
The idea of equality is misunderstood. I wouldn't ever argue that everyone is the same, but that differences should not be hierarchical.… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The common notions that we find in credit around us and infused into our souls by our fathers' seed, these seem to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
What I am suggesting is that each of us turn from the negativism that permeates our society and look for the remarkable… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
He brought a sensibility and a hard-edged reasonableness to operating restaurants that had a lasting impact on me and still affects how… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
The dignity of this end of endowment of man's life with new commodity appeareth by the estimation that antiquity made of such… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
My father was a cotton farmer first and - but he didn't have any land or what land he had, he lost… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
When I was a deacon, my father took me and my older brother to general priesthood meeting in the Tabernacle. I remember… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
So how do you best respond when mental or emotional challenges confront you or those you love? Above all, never lose faith… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
See here, for our comfort, a sweet agreement of all three persons: the Father giveth a commission to Christ; the Spirit furnisheth… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
It is sweet to remember that the exaltation of Christ in heaven is a representative exaltation. He is exalted at the Father's… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much, mate. Is the universe expanding? Is it contracting? Is it standing on one leg… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
My father was able to play a number of musical instruments and I fell in love with classical music in my teens… — Steve Hackett Copy Share Image
I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it's impossible to make… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony. It is possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd seen all the great entertainers by the time I was 14 or 15. My mother was artistic. My father was a… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
“It was said he could charm anyone, just by walking through the room. It was said he was blessed with a special… — Daniel Wallace Copy Share Image
The question is, whether, like the Divine Child in the Temple, we are turning knowledge into wisdom, and whether, understanding more of… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Father sat down on the edge of the narrow bed. "Corrie," he began gently, "when you and I go to Amsterdam-when do… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
Nico di Angelo came into Olympus to a hero's welcome, his father right behind him, despite the fact that Hades was only… — Rick Riordan 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
Although there is no solution that is easy, and there is no one formula that will work for everyone with a heartache… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
My father's vision was to see the Pilbara developed in a way that would benefit his beloved north, and West Australia and… — Gina Rinehart Copy Share Image
Out of your awareness you cannot become soldiers in a war because you will be able to see, with clear eyes, that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God. If you're male and you're Christian and living in… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I was never a doodler. I had never felt a drive to draw... Actually when I was a kid, I really hated… — Wade Guyton Copy Share Image
