Women are taught that their main goal in life is to serve others--first men, and later, children. This prescription leads to enormous… — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
I was born in love with music. My mother is a singer, many of my aunts and uncles on my mother's side… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
My mother was good at reading books, making cinnamon biscuits, and coloring in a coloring book. Also she was a good eater… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
Piper reads the scripts, and we email a lot. Most of her comments are on the more technical side, like "This wouldn't… — Jenji Kohan Copy Share Image
All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, and as… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
“With my mother, I felt helpless all the time. Sometimes I feel helpless as a mother, but I know it’ll pass. And… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
My mother came from an Irish family of 11 kids and, of course, had a sister who was a nun, so I… — Ellen Pompeo Copy Share Image
Anybody who doesn't see the impact of climate change is really, I would say, myopic. They don't see the reality. It's so… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
I remember when my mother, Shyamala Harris, bought our first home. I was thirteen. She was so proud, and my sister and… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was suddenly and strangely reminded of… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Wendy taught me to curse, matched my clothing, brushed my hair before school, and let me sleep in bed with her when… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
As a father you're guilty until proven innocent. You're a second class citizen in terms of parenting. As a father you have… — Stacey Solomon Copy Share Image
MY PROMISES TO MY CHILD I am your Mother. I will stalk you, flip out on you, lecture you, drive you insane,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a single mom you have to play the roles of both a mother as well as a father. This is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The so-called mother of the child isn't the child's begetter, but only a sort of nursing soil for the new-sown seed. The… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I'd like to put the record straight about that. I've been labelled an irresponsible role model for young mothers, but none of… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
I would like permission to fetch a note from my mother, sir' Ridcully sighed. 'Rincewind, you once informed me, to my everlasting… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I want to turn the whole thing upside down I'll find the things they say just can't be found I'll share the… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
“She upset Billy simply by being his mother. She made him feel embarrased and ungrateful and weak because she had gone to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I demand for the unmarried mother, as a sacred channel of life, the same reverence and respect as for the married mother;… — Ben Lindsey Copy Share Image
No mother should worry about dying during childbirth in the twenty-first century - and rising maternal death rates in the United States… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
We will not submit to have our own money taken out of our pockets without our consent; because if any man or… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Small things such as this have saved me: how much I love my mother—even after all these years. How powerfully I carry… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
It's scary having a baby, especially as a first-time mother. I think a lot of women can relate to having a moment… — Emma Dumont Copy Share Image
Mother Earth is in pain and ailing - bglobal warming. The world is dealing with issues of immigration, deindustrialization, and poverty. When… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
As for bread, I count that for nothin'. We always have bread and potatoes enough; but I hold a family to be… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
“But how can they just decide that we're animals? They don't even know us," I said. "We know us," said Mother. "They're… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
Let the girl be thoroughly developed in body and soul, not modeled, like a piece of clay, after some artificial specimen of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Serving the community, I guess it was implanted in me and it's now part of my DNA. As an immigrant, my mother… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
There's no real manual on being a parent. There's no real manual on being a wife. I keep reminding myself, My mother… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
As a son of Jamaican immigrants whose father cut sugarcane as a contract farm worker for over a decade and whose mother… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
My advice is precisely the advice my mother gave me. If you believe you have talent, the next thing you must have… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
My mother watched her loving husband look at her with blankness or contempt and sometimes hatred. And yet dementia is classed as… — Rose George Copy Share Image
“When my own mother died, there seemed to me to be no answer to anything. For a time the only universality was… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body - meaning that it wasn't put on this… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
I'm one hundred percent into my life, and into my fighting career. This is who I want to be in the future… — Joanna Jedrzejczyk Copy Share Image
I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent… — Darrell Hammond Copy Share Image
However global I strove to become in my thinking over the past twenty years, my sons kept me rooted to an utterly… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
