“Gwen was kind of amazed. A mother with several degrees and a prestigious position at an Ivy League college did not ensure… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
My mother was in the kind of late-sixties, early-seventies origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, "You're not going… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
“This means that most of the births they have seen were to women on epidurals lying still during labor, waiting for it… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Single mothers have as much to teach their children as married mothers and as much love to share--maybe more. Yet their motives… — Anne Cassidy Copy Share Image
The Puritans left England for America not because they couldn't be Puritans in their mother country, but because they were not allowed… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. Marry to marry,… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
We got latched together and I was hoping you could separate us? (Amanda) They were made by your stepfather. Any chance you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A poet, qua poet, has only one political duty, namely, in his own writing to set an example of the correct use… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't… — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
My friendship with Mitzi was like the friendship that many children have with their pets. My mother and father thought it was… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“But even thinking that brought on an incredible isolation, a suspicion she'd always had, she didn't belong anywhere, she was going to… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
My mother wanted to be a mother. That's the only thing she wanted from the bottom of her heart. She didn't want… — Prateik Babbar Copy Share Image
I traded my 2002 Silverado in for the Trailblazer, and after my second fight, I got a win bonus. It was the… — Stipe Miocic Copy Share Image
You can say I'm a hater. But I would argue I'm a lover. I'm a lover of traditional families and of the… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
It is not enough for us to say: "I love God," but I also have to love my neighbor. St. John says… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I've had the kind of complex life I write about. I was a single mother for 12 years. I'd been engaged. The… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
My mother and father took me in and provided everything for me - the love, nurturing, basic necessities - to give me… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
There's a character I played in 'Love in a Cold Climate' - very like my mother. I asked if I could wear… — Celia Imrie Copy Share Image
Men,” she said as she took my arm and led me to the brightly lit room. “They forget we need to see… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I had a mother who was very emotionally demanding, wanting to be the centre of attention. As they say in EastEnders, she… — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
I remember when my mother pointed to a stone, and she said this was the kind of stone people used to place… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was a teenager, people telling me, 'You know, when you are a mother, you will never feel lonely.… — Leila Slimani Copy Share Image
I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was accessible… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“And perhaps it is not too beautiful a thing to believe in this redeemed world, that, as the babe turns to his… — Charlotte M. Mason Copy Share Image
My mom is a hard worker. She puts her head down and she gets it done. And she finds a way to… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
When I was very young, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers in Germany, a pianist who played… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
After my parents split up my mother moved to Lake Oswego and I went to Lake Oswego High School. And then finally… — Karl Glusman Copy Share Image
Orca family members belong together at home in the ocean, not isolated in tiny tanks at SeaWorld. If you believe that a… — Holly Marie Combs Copy Share Image
Behind the newspaper Julian was withdrawing into the inner compartment of his mind where he spent most of his time. This was… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
At the premiere of Hairspray on Broadway, Harvey Fierstein's mom said to my mom, "Didn't we raise great sons?" and my mother… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“At home I walked through a haze of belongings that knew, at least vaguely, who they belonged to. Grampar’s chair resented anyone… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
“Terry gets annoyed when I describe his mother as cold. She isn't cold, he insists, just a little standoffish, and not so… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
At about five I knew I was going to be an architect because my mother had studied architecture. I thought it was… — Denise Scott Brown Copy Share Image
For those who use their intelligence and their study as a weapon, the Rosary is most effective. Because that apparently monotonous way… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My mother's in my life, but at the time you imagine your mom passing away, not being there ... as a kid… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
“Now, her mother lifts Kavita’s head up out of her lap and holds her face, hot with tears, in her cool hands.… — Shilpi Somaya Gowda Copy Share Image
I was born into a Catholic family. I grew up in West Belfast. Faith was very important to us eight children and… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
When I was little, I wanted to be a mother, because that's who I saw. I saw my mom caring for me.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image