Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
One day is insufficient, inefficient and incompetent enough to express any persons gratitude towards his or her mother for all the love,… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“FIRST TIME I LAID eyes on Laura McAllan she was out of her head with mama worry. When that mama worry takes… — Hillary Jordan Copy Share Image
This and the small sample size inevitably leads to stereotypes - sweeping family sagas from India, 'lush' colonial romances from South-East Asia.… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
In the West, for example, people believe they must 'pursue happiness' as if it were some kind of a flighty bird that… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“My mother wasn’t a psychotic criminal. (Kiara) No. I’m sure she was a wonderful lady who loved you dearly. That she held… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“And Mother, I love her dearly, but she flies into a panic whenever I mention women’s rights. As she sees it, it… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
It is for these reasons that I believe we must expand day-care centers and provide other assistance which I have recommended to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Both of my parents were college-educated within the curriculum in Haiti. When they came to the United States, both had to learn… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
“Palestinians no longer blamed Yasser Arafat or Hamas for their troubles. Now they blamed the Israelis for killing their children. But I… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Building a robot that has legs and walks around is a very expensive proposition. Mother Nature has created many wonderful things, but… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This… — Cathy Rindner Tempelsman Copy Share Image
My parents are avid consumers of art, collectors of African American paintings, and have always gone to the theater. My mother has… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of… — Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr Copy Share Image
However, when given the chance, many people choose cocaine over love. I wouldn’t say that’s a bad choice. The endorphins released during… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
“Jack gave her a fierce look. “Your mother gave up the best thing she had in her life. I know you miss… — Lindy Zart Copy Share Image
In the years when HIV was a killer, any parent of an openly gay person was terrified. I knew my mother well… — George Michael Copy Share Image
India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Mhisery found comfort in the fact Quinn saw her as a woman. He saw past the tattoos, the piercings, and the attitude.… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
You remember how you were taught to write. Your mother put a pencil in your hand, took your hand in hers, and… — Anthony of Sourozh Copy Share Image
“As I'm sure you know, "labor" is the term for the process by which a woman gives birth, and it is a… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I finally understand / for a woman it ain't easy tryin to raise a man / You always was committed / A… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
What I wanted to do was to earn enough money to pay for my mother's house. When my mother passed away, I… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
With just an elementary school education, my father worked as a short order cook for forty years before retirement. He liked to… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“The recent spate of magazines for "parents" (i.e., mothers) bombard the anxiety-induced mothers of America with reassurances that they can (after a… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn't understand what… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
My grandmother taught me two very important lessons before she passed: hold the door for everyone and always say "thank you." That… — Michael Skolnik Copy Share Image
O Virgin most holy, none abounds in the knowledge of God except through thee; none, O Mother of God, obtains salvation except… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
I wish I looked more like my mother, but I think I look like my father. I wish I had one of… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed, mothers were blamed for causing autism. There was no autism support. They'd put autistic kids in institutions. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
To me, being an actor is the best job in the land, next to being a mother and having a family and… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
French women love to shop and prepare food. They love to talk about what they have bought and made. It's a deeply… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
But I think half the battle is figuring out what works for you, and I am much better at being a mother… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I'm starting to get older, and began to think about mortality a little more. My mother died in 2003 and that was… — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
But what I really long to know you do not tell either: what you feel, although I've given you hints by the… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
Again, let's pay all due respect to De Palma and put him over here so we're not saying, "Mine's deeper, mine's better."… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
I received so many hate letters when I breast-fed a starving baby in Africa. I was in Sierra Leone in 2009 and… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
As the son of a feminist mother, I grew up with the idea that work was a sort of salvation for women… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
