When I was 16, my mother moved me out of Brooklyn and sent me to Florida to stay with my family for… — Angie Martinez Copy Share Image
I had a working mother. She worked for IBM. My dad lived in another town - not very far away, but another… — John Schneider Copy Share Image
The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
I couldn't be more proud of my little sister and the mother she is and am also incredibly proud of my mom… — Natalya Neidhart Copy Share Image
Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come. — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
That's something that I struggled with - talking to my mother about some of the problems that I had. — Julius Peppers Copy Share Image
Earth, the mother of all, Moves on her stedfast way, Gathering, flinging, sowing. Mortals, we live in her day, She in her… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I started writing when I was 5 years old. I would dictate stories to my mother, and she would copy them in… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- or so… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I wished I could explain it to those I loved, my mother, to Japhy, but there just weren't any words to describe… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
On becoming a mother, I sort of feel like every kid is my kid. I really do get that sense in a… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
As I saw it, all my mother's life, my father held her down, like lead strapped to her ankles. She was buoyant… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
“When she (Miss Betsey - M. Zh.)reached the house she gave another proof of her identity. My father had often hinted that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Father had stretched out his long legs and was tilting back in his chair. Mother sat with her knees crossed, in blue… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
[My dad] didn't do much apart from the traditional winning of bread. He didn't take me to get my hair cut or… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Chest is the home where heart is the mother of sadness happiness,love,hate and mind is a father to make them quite — Sachin Pkhrl Copy Share Image
Our culture has always been about treating women as mothers. It is sad that women are treated as mere sex objects by… — Vivek Copy Share Image
I knew my mother was - well, her ancestry dated back to John Quincy Adams, so she was totally not Latina. She… — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
“To feel that you aren’t important to your mother leaves a hole. Most often it is felt as a hole in the… — Jasmin Lee Cori Copy Share Image
Being a mom makes it harder to find time to write and it gets harder to find time to sit down and… — Lights Copy Share Image
[On writing her first poem at age eight:] An ode to my dead mother and father, who were both alive and pretty… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
I got very lucky with the family I was born into. From my older sisters to my mother and father, they're just… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
My mother was very sympathetic. She was the one who really gave me the courage to take my freedom. — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
“I remember thinking that moms were not allowed to be sad, that surely women grew out of sadness by the time they… — Megan Mayhew Bergman Copy Share Image
I was a careless Protestant, my wife was a good Catholic, and we had six kids in seven years and I'd endorse… — Lindsay Fox Copy Share Image
the first day i shot dope was on a sunday. i had just come home from church got mad at my mother… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
My mother is a Muslim - she walks five steps behind my father. She doesn't have to. He just looks better from… — Shazia Mirza Copy Share Image
My mom is my biggest supporter. She's been there since day one. She's always going to have my back. — Julius Randle Copy Share Image
My mother and I parting company at four years old is a recurring theme; although it's not symbolically necessarily present, it's present… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
Life is too short to love your mother as enough as she deserves, so do your best to love her as much… — Bahaa Harb Copy Share Image
There is in all this cold and hollow world, No fount of deep, strong,deathless love ;save that within a mother's heart — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial. — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I lived with my mother all my life until she died, and I don't really think I knew her, because I was… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
I've been to 25 psychics so far. I've even gone to see a woman called 'the mother' who just hugs you. — Lauren Tom Copy Share Image
“you can pass a football,you can gas,but you yourself cannot just pass~cam after lilly's mother informs her that lilly has passed” — wendy wunder Copy Share Image