[My father] came over as an immigrant and didn't know any English. He went to work at a sweat shop in Baltimore.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Your kids don’t need more things. They need you. And they want you. The more time that you can spend with them,… — Steve Farrar Copy Share Image
I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I think that what's funny is that I seem to be taking up the roles that I remember my dad having -… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
My parents taught me that, unlike the many barriers that they had had to face growing up, my path was clearer, so… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
“And please, don’t use my father to get close to me. He’s not the road to my heart.” “Where is the road… — Laurelin Paige Copy Share Image
I want to be a dad. That's floating to the top of my list. I think it's such an important thing. I'm… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a… — Mackenzie Phillips Copy Share Image
My father is the sweetest man in the world and the scariest dude all at the same time. Nobody affects me to… — Shia Labeouf Copy Share Image
My identity has always been confused. Born in Edinburgh of a Scottish/Russian/Jewish mother and an English/Irish/Catholic father, there is no form of… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
This sutura gives example about the purpose of relationship. A son of enemy who wants to uproot his own father, should be… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
I think a lot of African-American kids don't have fathers to teach them how to dress, so you end up being taught… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
“I was close enough to my father to see that he’d heard the exchange. For a moment, I wondered if he’d silence… — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
My mother was a sociologist and an intellectual, and my father was an industrialist with a business in copper and aluminum wire.… — Carmen Busquets Copy Share Image
On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
The worst thing my grandfather did, starting from very early on, was just not accept my father for who he is. As… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
My definition of good is that you understand that this is a question of power. That you be willing to give up… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
Women's childhood relationships with their fathers are important to them all their lives. Regardless of age or status, women who seem clearest… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
My father looked like he was having a stroke— not that Mel seemed to notice because he just kept talking. “Patrick needs… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
Lord, I am no longer my own, but Yours. Put me to what You will, rank me with whom You will. Let… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
So we dream on. Thus we invent our lives. We give ourselves a sainted mother, we make our father a hero; and… — John Irving Copy Share Image
My parents support and trust me a lot. They know I would never do anything that will be wrong for me and… — Vaani Kapoor Copy Share Image
“Peri felt the energy in her father's hand ebb; his fingers grew light and bloodless, the hand of a cadaver waiting to… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“As his children, we were treated as some species of migrant workers who happened to be passing through. My father was the… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them. We… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the past there were two things that motivated me then: independence, and passion about what I was doing. And those are… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
A Dominican monk, Father Henri Didon, used it as a watchword for his pupils in sports at Arcueil College in Paris. Baron… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
My father writings stuff was always his personal stuff, like about the day we had to put our dog down, or finding… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“Hold on a minute, I thought to myself, there is something really, really wrong here. That he would have me followed and… — Ron Miscavige Copy Share Image
The 1970s were the height of social mobility. College was accessible. My grandfather was a poor immigrant who went to a public… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
“With the benefit of age and parenthood, I’ve started to appreciate the fact that my father, Officer Thomas Daley Sr., was a… — Sheldon Siegel Copy Share Image
My first experience with the arts must have been the sound of my mother singing to me when I was in the… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
Every time we moved on, I joined a different class in a different school with different girls until, aged 13, my father… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
Each time I had five hours of the poison going into me, I just pictured everything that needed to be burned away.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
When you walk onto the pitch at Old Trafford, it is not just a pitch, it is a stage. If my father… — Henrikh Mkhitaryan Copy Share Image
I am very close to my family. I have learned a lot from my father. He used to tell me to be… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
I can remember, as a child, the happy days of us all piling into the car and going to the drive-in. And… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When Jesus sent forth his servants formerly he sent them to preach this Gospel. When the Father and the Son and Moroni… — John Taylor Copy Share Image