There have been systems of religion where the mother is the prime parent, the source, and she's really a more immediate parent… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Inherently, I have a social conscience which my late father inculcated in me. He was not exactly a very wealthy man, but… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
My father was in the Navy. He is very tall and has a big presence. When he was angry, he stared you… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
“My father and I live under different suns. In reality, it is the same: red and hungry, an intense crimson eye that… — Olivia A. Cole Copy Share Image
I have never been a Conservative, or at least not since being a young teenager. My father voted Conservative, and even his… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
My son was born during my last semester in college. His due date was Thanksgiving, but he didn't show up until finals… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
Each person is made of five different elements, she told me. Too much fire and you had a bad temper. That was… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
After my father died when I was seven and my mother entered into an abusive relationship, I shuffled between houses - staying… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
I actually did want to be an actor when I was younger, but my father didn't want to hear anything about it.… — Kris Holden-Ried Copy Share Image
“In his way and in his day he was a very modern father. "I want you to see all kinds," he would… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
My mother was always deeply attracted to anything medical, and I think she would have loved me to have been a doctor.… — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
Although I have lived through much darkness, I have seen enough evidence to be unshakably convinced that no difficulty, no fear is… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Do you really think we'll ever--" "I do," he said with certainty, not letting me finish. He leaned over and kissed my… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Henry shook his head, 'I was drunk,' he said, trying to sound both ashamed and firm in this belief. He remembered the… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
I find that whenever I am in power, or my father was in power, somehow good things happen. The economy picks up,… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Everything I do is for my parents, None of this matters without them. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be here...… — J. R. Smith Copy Share Image
And everything else will then turn out to be unimportant and inessential except this: father, child, and love. And then, looking at… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
We are all preparing for things to come. That is the purpose of mortal life. ... We are all children of a… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
My pacifism came after I joined the army and was shipped over to Korea. There was a little one-room orphanage there called… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
Now the Father draws us from the evil of sin to the goodness of His grace with the might of His measureless… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Men who as boys felt neglected by their dads often remain distant from their children. The sins of fathers are passed on… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time, each eager to help the other… — Alan Valentine Copy Share Image
I liked my father's work. But above all I liked the idea of doing something concrete and useful. Building a house is… — Javier Zanetti Copy Share Image
We're not at a point in time to be taking chances with children and young people in the church. The Holy Father… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
All around the country, individuals are choosing to redefine their lives and the pursuit of happiness in ways much closer to the… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Echoing the criticism made of his father's habilis skulls, he added that Lucy's skull was so incomplete that most of it was… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
“Eyes stinging, Abel blinked and stared at Clint. “He isn’t my father,” he said quietly, a thickness in his voice. “Max is… — C.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, men and women are seriously exploring the possibilities of relationships based on separateness rather than togetherness.… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
I think I created my particular stage persona out of my dad's life. And perhaps I even built it to suit him… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Sometime in the eternities to come, we will see that our trials were calculated to cause us to turn to our Heavenly… — Delbert L. Stapley Copy Share Image
Wise statesmen ... established these great self-evident truths, that when in the distant future some man, some faction, some interest, should set… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I met a guy who had the same theory and wrote a book about it. His name is Walter C. Wright Jr.… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
The more consistent a father can be or a mentor can be in the person's life and teach them principles of real… — Allan Houston Copy Share Image
An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom. From his own father, he said, he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The time will come when our nation will honour the memory of all the sons, the daughters, the mothers, the fathers, the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When the time came that His first-born, the Saviour, should come into the world and take a tabernacle, the Father came Himself… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
My father hired you to protect me," Ahmed said, "not to go off chasing men." Grandma leaned forward, keeping her eye on… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I felt that the best I could do for my father, and the best I could do for myself, and my mother… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I'm serious, Harry, don't go." But Harry only had one thought in his head, which was to get back in front of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image