ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In my day, the only people who achieved real independence were my father, Mary Pickford and Charles Chaplin, who, with D. W.… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Copy Share Image
My father loved the single-handed backhand, so to him, that was the main goal; we were always fascinated by that shot. He… — Grigor Dimitrov Copy Share Image
And truly, when you look at the Constitution and our founding fathers and their writings, the things that made this country great,… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
“The only way Father is going to be upset in this case, is with the way the two of you are behaving… — Melyssa Winchester Copy Share Image
Before I began The Cider House Rules, I thought I wanted to write about a father-son relationship that was closer, more conflicted,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
To me, acting is very therapeutic. I get out a lot of anger and frustration. It's maybe hard to believe, but as… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
She liked to imagine him stealing a glimpse of her over the backyard fence, proudly watching his strange daughter daydream under the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Visitation reflects the era of the absentee father; parent time influences the re-emergence of the involved father. Visitation reflects the destruction of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I think my father made me a really tough person without actually knowing that. The way he was trying to motivate me,… — Aryna Sabalenka Copy Share Image
I probably give 80% more to my children than my father gave to me and still it doesn't come up to scratch.… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
It is the Father's life, and the Father's life alone, that ever lives the Christian life. It is the Father's life, and… — Gene Edwards Copy Share Image
And Father said, "Christopher, do you understand that I love you?" And I said "Yes," because loving someone is helping them when… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I have got my story. Adoptees rarely get our stories. We only know what we are told. I don't even have my… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful,… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
As for my father, few souls are less troubled. He can be simply pleased with us, pleased that we exist, and, from… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Something my father dearly loved is the scientific method, and it's founded in this element of humility. The idea is that you… — Nick Sagan Copy Share Image
By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer,… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“To be quite frank, I don't know nor understand how one can stand up and say I'm a 'perfect father'! I reckon… — Katlego Semusa Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
I was sitting on my mom's lap across from my father to see Kay Thompson at Ciro's. And I always remember this… — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
President Bush is supporting Arnold but a lot of Republicans are not, because he is actually quite liberal. Karl Rove said if… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I try to be the best husband and father I possibly can. And it doesn't mean I get to spend as much… — Rick Husband Copy Share Image
If you feel sincerely sorry on account of your sins, and believe that Christ is able and willing to forgive you, the… — Samuel I. Prime Copy Share Image
It's very hard being a mother or father and not being able to provide for your family. Your job as a parent… — Sarah Greene Copy Share Image
[J.F Kennedy] was a congressman and a senator and he would go on to be president. I had that idea as a… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“He was dark-haired as his mother, and promised to be like her in mood also; for he was not merry, and spoke… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Young people know how important it is for dads to be involved in their lives. As I travel the country and talk… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
I know this was the soil on which I was born: but I have nothing to glorify this as my country. I… — Augustus Washington Copy Share Image
I was born in Faridabad but brought up in Delhi and Mumbai. My father had been living hand-to-mouth and literally slept on… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
My dad is my dad. I love him, and I realize that he's as famous as he is. Of course, I don't… — Laila Ali Copy Share Image
A child comes to see his father play, have fun, make people happy, and what does he see? He sees people booing… — Samuel Eto'o Copy Share Image
In my career there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved. But my greatest achievement is my family. What matters… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
A film based on my life would not be as interesting as my father. I have not lived a life as enriching… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
My mother was gentle and warm. She was the sort of person you could really open up to. I was the eldest… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
My father said he will always support me but just not as an action director. It is a deal between both of… — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
Count not the cost of honour to the dead!The tribute that a mighty nation paysTo those who loved her well in former… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Of Ickworth's boys, their father's joys, There is but one a bad one; The tenth is he, the parson's fee, And indeed… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“I see them standing at the formal gates of their colleges, I see my father strolling out under the ochre sandstone arch,… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
Being a parent is a life sentence. You see, that's why normal people should not have children because if you raise a… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image