There was one thing my daddy wouldn't tolerate in any shape, form or fashion, and that was being unkind or rude to… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
For out of this modern civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence.… — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
My dad is never far from my thoughts. A place, a game, an incident somewhere or an unexpected word from someone can… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
Also I just think I've been lucky enough to have great parents, and I've had good people around me who have always… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
“This little thing” —he made a triangle in the air, pointing between Kopano, Kaidan, and me— “isn't gonna fly. Don't worry yourselves… — Wendy Higgins Copy Share Image
I kept asking myself if I felt different, if I was different. The answer was always yes. I was no longer nothing…… — Avi Copy Share Image
My father, a Russian translator, wanted to distinguish me by calling me Misha, the Russian diminutive of his name, Michael. My name… — Misha Glenny 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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
When I was a kid, I used to pretend to be Bond; I used to make up scenarios and irritate my sister… — Aneurin Barnard 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
My background is full of pain. My mother was in a Nazi concentration camp and our whole family was killed off. Then… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I don't write from dreams because I don't remember mine, but I had a fragment of an image left about twins, whose… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“He is my father in every meaningful definition of the word. Any other label is purely biological and I’ve never been keen… — Jess Ryder Copy Share Image
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My whole family was - we grew up in New York, but all my relatives and all my father and stepfather's family,… — James McBride Copy Share Image
