Women of the Gallagher Academy, who comes here?" she asked. Just then, every girl at every table (even the newbies) stood and… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
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So what do people see when they read that well-behaved women rarely make history? Do they imagine good-time girls in stiletto heels… — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Copy Share Image
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Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father, so mother… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Whether I was working or not, I am not a good cook or a good seamstress. I love my kids, and I… — Catherine Reitman Copy Share Image
I am a woman who is a granddaughter of a lady who used to be beaten on the head by her husband,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
My mother," he said, "has invited us to a ball." Elena pulled a blade from one of the butter-soft forearm sheaths that… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
From my earliest memories I was fascinated by animals. I would explore my backyard for insects and gaze at anthills until my… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
I heard police or ambulancemen, standing in our house, say, 'She must have provoked him,' or, 'Mrs Stewart, it takes two to… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have one Mord-Sith and one Mother Confessor, here, both in very bad moods. I would suggest you not give us an… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Cupid and my Campaspe play'd At cards for kisses - Cupid paid: He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows, His mother's doves,… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
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I have to tell you, my seven-year-old granddaughter said to my daughter, her mother, 'So what's the big deal about Grandma Maddy… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Most female CEOs have been more understanding than their male counterparts, of the stress that new mothers experience to 'do it all,'… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
I'm a parent. I think we're responsible for the problems that young people have. I believe that. I don't blame them for… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
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I'd been drifting and in a very self-destructive bent ever since my mother died and as soon as I dealt with the… — Panos Cosmatos Copy Share Image
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A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I just saw my mother as a successful businesswoman and awesome mother, so I never really thought,… — Lynne Doughtie Copy Share Image
As the mother's womb holds us for ten months, making us ready, not for the womb itself, but for life, just so,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
As he walks away on his own two feet--the toddler's body-mind has reached its moment of perfection. The world is his and… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
When interviewers ask me who I'm sleeping with or if I don't like such-and-such or what is my sexuality, that's not beneficial… — Missy Elliot Copy Share Image
While the TV show 'Rizzoli & Isles' may have been inspired by my books, show runner Janet Tamaro has total control over… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
People are also dying from vaccinations. Evan, my son, died in front of me for two minutes. You ask any mother in… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
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In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
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And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. BEATRICE No, sure, my… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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