I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
My mother wanted my sister and me to live a normal life. I always picked friends who weren't impressed with my family… — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother and then losing your mother is quite... well, they both change you profoundly, and you have to give yourself… — Suranne Jones Copy Share Image
Mobile isn’t just a media channel, it’s her constant companion that makes juggling easier. It makes her feel like a better mom. — Tina Sharkey Copy Share Image
My parents always supported me, but I was put to task. My father thought when I sang, I was sharp; my mother… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
I think about my mum staying up all night with me when I was cramming for exams, and supporting me through all… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
I need that hug from my mom. She's the Latin mother that hugs you and says all these sweet things to you… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
“She gave Samuel a stern look. "Now, I don't know what's going on between you and my daughter and Adam Hauptman—” “Neither… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Lux’s frequent forged excuses from phys. Ed. She always used the same method, faking the rigid t’s and b’s of her mother’s… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I was born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, a few days after the end of the Second World War. Both my parents had… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Love is the feeling we get when we recognize the positive attributes in another. You have to continually and actively watch for… — Michael Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
To our American neighbors, we were model immigrants, a poster family. They told us so. My father had a law degree, my… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
Whoever heard of a midwife as a literary heroine? Yet midwifery is the very stuff of drama. Every child is conceived either… — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
I don't know about changing my perspective, because motherhood is such a glorious blessing and I am very thankful for that. It… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
I'd like to have a kid, but I'd probably get a Frank Sinatra Jr. instead of a Gilbert Gottfried Jr. I'd totally… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
It is my children who have made all this possible. My children are my wealth; they are my strength. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Mc Donalds he thought. There's no longer any such thing as a Mc Donalds hamburger. He passed out. When he came around… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
I feel like life is about being a good parent but also doing what you love because doing what you love inspires… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your mother compares you to another kid and she has no idea how much worse they are than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“Cheer up, my dear," said Rose, leaning affectionately on her husband's arm; "it is altogether addition and not subtraction; you have not… — Martha Finley Copy Share Image
My father and mother listened to oldies, from be-bop and swing music to - I hate to admit it, but - Barry… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I have plans to send my little daughter and son into dancing because I'd love for them to enjoy it too. — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
My mother was related to four of Jamaica's oldest families, and to say merely that she was out of the top drawer… — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
“... I'll tell her about Tia. I'll tell her how beautiful she was and how brave. And I'll tell her the most… — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
People ask me whether I'd like another child, and it is difficult to answer, as I am so happy with the two… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
You wanna be a better mother? Do what my mama did, make sacrifices. My mama worked her fingers to the bone for… — Desperate Housewives Copy Share Image
A real ''Mother is like an invisible glue, who does everything to always keep the family together and motivates every individuals to… — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
My father was a very unhappy person, very sarcastic, and my mother was very nervous and worried about what people thought. They… — Paula Danziger Copy Share Image
My mother and my father went to the cinema for the first time when I made my first movie in 1978. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
I used to think that my mother got into arguments with people because they didn't understand her English, because she was Chinese. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's better to be close with your daughter or make sure that she has a better life than… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
In the final analysis, each of us is responsible for what we are. We cannot blame it on our mothers, who, thanks… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
