“Starkly in an instant she saw herself as she really was-alone in a wood standing among blue shadows with no sounds and… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
Having a child as a single mother was a crucible - maybe this is true for all parents. I got rid of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with everything they do. I… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
As a mother, May always reminds me of the end of the school year and the excitement, uncertainty, anticipation, and accomplishment that… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
When I was in fact a child, six and seven and eight years old, I was utterly baffled by the enthusiasm with… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
What happened during my first pregnancy was that I took a lot of hormones. I had problems with my pregnancy and I… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
Class does not mean huge possession of money. Mother Teresa was a classy woman. So is Manjula Bhargava, a great mathematician of… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of these New York people. They… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern… — Loni Anderson Copy Share Image
“Mama’s gaze pierced her. As a girl, Minerva had envied her mother’s blue eyes. They’d seemed the color of tropical oceans and… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
It's sort of scary to work with your parents when you're in the same business. But there was something so very safe… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
“For many years, February was a difficult month for me after the death of my parents. My father died in February, just… — Mary Morrell Copy Share Image
My mother was a tremendous influence - and still is - on my brothers and me in terms of the work ethic… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin, she [Whitney… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Our mother was killed for something she did not do. She was taken away from us. That's as personal as it can… — Robert Meeropol Copy Share Image
“My mother did not want to go to America: this much I knew. I knew it by the way she became distracted… — Catherine Chung Copy Share Image
I hated motorcycles. I said to my mother, 'I'll never get a motorcycle.' And she said, 'You never know what you'll want… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I looked at a fetal development chart at the Operation Rescue Office in Dallas. I had a lot of emotions stirring up… — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
“He preferred to not think of his mother as having hips. He preferred to not think of her as a woman at… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
When I received the call saying: 'Bruno, you have the chance of moving to Manchester' I called my wife, my brother, my… — Bruno Fernandes Copy Share Image
After I got this job at the syndicate, I started sending them money so they could go on trips and do the… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
My mother had been a country and western singer but when she moved out to Hollywood found it very difficult to get… — Morgan Brittany Copy Share Image
My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My mother took… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
People want it to be red, like blood. It's kind of funny. When I used to throw meat into the audience, I'd… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“Nothing‟s going to change, Jamie had said that day, but I‟d known even then this wasn‟t true. My mother had always been… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Who are you, what are you doing here, who is Hood, why does he want Julie, and where is Julie's mother?" "Is… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“Woman is not, by nature of grace, the mere echo of man. She is truly free only when she is free to… — Leo A. Pursley D.D Copy Share Image
I'm not a mother of children, but I'm a different type of mother where my approach to design is more in line… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
The joy I get while listening to my daughter, Poonthendrel, speak is incomparable. I've listened to several other kids speak but have… — Vetrimaaran Copy Share Image
“Not one word was said by Moses or Aaron as to the wickedness of depriving a human being of his liberty. Not… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Copy Share Image
If all the mothers in the world were to compete on who is a better mom, you would win! Cause dearest Mom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do feel that film and TV are often behind when it comes to the way women look, they often dress them… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
Although I am good at enumerating my father’s flaws, it’s hard for me to sustain much anger at him. I expect this… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
I was introduced to the church through my parents but I had to struggle and find it on my own. In the… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image