I know my father believed and my mother believed in and supported the suffrage movement, and I remember my mother taking me… — Alice Paul Copy Share Image
Some people here think they don’t have to breastfeed, and I think, ‘Are you going to give chemical food to your child,… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
The biggest change for me as a mom was realizing I needed to put someone else before me. Now the hardest part… — Kim Alexis Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to focus on being myself and not to worry what other people think about you. I know that… — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
Your father tells you a story when you're a kid, or your mother or your uncle or whoever it is. You sit… — David Chase Copy Share Image
My mother can certainly be rough around the edges at times, but she also taught me to have compassion for people who… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
On Mother's Day, we take a moment to stop and honor our mothers for all they do. It has been my privilege… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
I tried to explain to her the significance of the great poet, but without much success, The Waste Land not figuring very… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
I love women who are bosses and who don't constantly worry about what their employees think of them. I love women who… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
No matter what set she's been on over the last 12 years, my mother always finds a way to get in the… — Rick Hoffman Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage, I feel like a performer for sure. I know people are looking at me and taking pictures. That… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I've never really understood attachment to a place for reasons of birth. That my mother happened to give birth to me in… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I don't spend a lot of time online. My mother's really good at picking out if she sees a really great review,… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Can you think what the Mirror of Erised shows us all?" Harry shook his head. "Let me explain. The happiest man on… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Designing kids clothes is something personal to me because I'm a mother. So to be able to see my kids wearing something… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
Indira Gandhi had been this very powerful, dominating, ambiguous mother figure. Ambiguous because she was tyrannical, she had imposed...she had suspended Indian… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“Cairn Stone This is the rock he lifted to lay upon a cairn in a high place. This rock, warmed by the… — Claudia Putnam 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
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
'Charlotte's Web,' which I read sitting on my mother's lap, was the most emotional experience: that was when I made the leap… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
My mother told me that life isn't always about pleasing yourself and that sometimes you have to do things for the sole… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
The picture of Mother Teresa that I remember from my childhood is of a short, sari-wearing woman scurrying down a red gravel… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
When I was a young child, professional aspiration was synonymous to me with the clatter of my mother's high-heeled boots as she… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“Instead of celebrating with a cake (too full of poisonous refined sugars) and presents (too materialistic), my mother would come into my… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
The language of Christianity is the language of substitution. It is not primarily the language of morals. God is not presented as… — Rod Rosenbladt Copy Share Image
A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every… — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
Much of the ill-tempered railing against women that has characterized the popular writing of the last two years is a half-heartedattempt to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I go around with my books so much and I love to perform on stage, to remind everybody that the lights are… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
"The earth is so beautiful. We are beautiful also. We can allow ourselves to walk mindfully, touching the earth, our wonderful mother,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is the very essence of family life. Why is it that the children we love become so frequently the targets of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
What interested me in film was the image-making aspect of it. So, I went to school in cinematography. I was really convinced… — Babette Mangolte Copy Share Image
The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The earth is at the same time mother, She is mother of all that is natural, mother of all that is human.… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
I have a perhaps naive point of view informed by my own kind of snowflake-in-the-unique-sense rather than the political sense, personal story.… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
“When your mother doesn't want to have the sex talk with you any more but instead wants to talk about the possibility… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
I have just as much right to stay in America - in fact, the black people have contributed more to America than… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
