Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, There's no place like home. — John Howard Payne Copy Share Image
There's innate competition, I think, between mothers and daughters - mine no more so than anyone else. — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
God intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next. — Mary Pride Copy Share Image
A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand. — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Work and happiness are like mother and daughter; work brings forth happiness, but hard work brings forth great happiness!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When we weren't scratching each other's eyes out, we were making each other laugh harder than anyone else could. — Lucie Arnaz Copy Share Image
From the time I was a child I wanted to be like my mother. Not necessarily an actress - I never dreamed… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
From the time she was born, until she was fifteen, I didn't know where I left off and she began. We were… — Lee Grant Copy Share Image
The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
It can be the best of relationships and the worst of relationships - often at the same time. The bond between a… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
For it is the suffering flesh, it is suffering, it is death, that lovers perpetuate upon the earth. Love is at once… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I still hear you humming, Mama. The colour of your song calls me home. The colour of your words saying, Let her… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
This and the small sample size inevitably leads to stereotypes - sweeping family sagas from India, 'lush' colonial romances from South-East Asia.… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
If I could give you one thought, it would be to lift someone up. Lift a stranger up--lift her up. I would… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“She'd been a beautiful woman in her day, delicate and trim, blue-eyed and fair-haired. There was a certain power beautiful mothers held… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“The students adore your father,' a perfumed woman said to me. 'Aren't you lucky to live with such a charming man!' 'He's… — Natalie Standiford Copy Share Image
“My birthday cake was her latest project because it was not from a mix but instead built from scratch- the flour, the… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“No mother and daughter in Perdido were closer than Mary Love Caskey and Sister. But it was not to be supposed that… — Michael McDowell Copy Share Image
my belonging to relief society has renewed, strengthened, and committed me to be a better wife and mother and daughter of God.… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
It is now our generation's task to carry on what those pioneers began. For our journey is not complete until our wives,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Good morning! The sun is up! Wake up! Time to eat," said the birds. "Good morning," Ashlynn said back. There was a… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“Seeing her mama wiggle and swagger like that always reminded Sugar of her own shortcomings in this department. She knew the sort… — Sarah-Kate Lynch Copy Share Image
“The death of his commander was not something he wanted to contemplate now…or ever. CHAPTER III Kannak needed a husband. She did… — Marti Talbott Copy Share Image
“When Paxton was a teenager, her friends had even envied her relationship with her mother. Everyone knew that neither Paxton nor Sophia… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“Despite the differences in their ages, I still thought of them as adventurous girls. It never occurred to me that they might… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“And yeah, put out as I can be with Mama 'bout a lotta things, I gotta admit she gets all the credit… — James Villas Copy Share Image
“But her mother had looked at her curiously, gravely, puzzled by this creature who seemed all contradictions - at one moment so… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
Our mythology tells us so much about fathers and sons. ... What do we know about mothers and daughters? ... Our power… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
