A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
When I lost my father, I thought I learned about grief and transition. However, nobody tells you what it's like to lose… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
All mothers love their own children as best they can, according to their temperament and circumstances, and all mothers should have done… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
My dad was enlisted in the Navy; my mother was a nurse. It just was never a thought process. It was just… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
After three years down here, I've not learned too much. But one thing I do know is that our bellies aren't big… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
By the time I was four, I would walk around the corner and wait at a local streetcar stop, get on the… — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
It takes an entire book to tell you what it was like. To see Robert De Niro play your father - it's… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“It also seems honorable that another woman would value motherhood over all my priorities. But I do not believe that I am… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
So your strength is failing you? Why don't you tell your mother about it? ... Mother! Call her with a loud voice.… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
It was very easy. I went into labor at about one in the morning and I very calmly had my bags packed… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
It was pretty awful for us children because we never really knew the local children. Mother was keen for us to learn… — Mary Wesley Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
My mother's father was from Sligo, and he used to say it was the hardest thing in the world to find a… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
“She's on the stairs, ma'am, getting her breath,' said the young servant, who had not been long up from the country, where… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“I felt the need to distance myself from my problems, instead of dealing with them. My mother said It’s not uncommon for… — Documentary Recordings Copy Share Image
I've never returned to the locations. I do remember certain days more clearly than others and certain locations with a sense of… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
“Who’s this?” Mama’s voice, barely more than a whisper. Frank’s features turned hard, as if carved from stone. “Frank Gresham.” He glanced… — Anne Mateer Copy Share Image
The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
...(Charles) Reich discredits reason because it has been used to justify the war in Vietnam, which is like deciding that because your… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
I tried to take solace in Holiday, our dog. I missed him in a way I hadn't yet let myself miss my… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I think being raised by a single mother put me on the outside, and I would watch my mothers married friends and… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
Women come to me and would never tell a male guru the things that they tell me. to me and would never… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
The best piece of business advice probably came from my mother, and she always just tells me to, you know, commit to… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
These bible people remind me of another calamity similar to this missionary scheme, when our people, or any christian power would go… — Anne Royall Copy Share Image
“At the age of seventeen, I became father and mother to three siblings. It became an irreducible aspect of my being. At… — Thampu Valson Copy Share Image
“OKAY, SO HERE’S the thing. My mother’s worst fear has come true. I’m a nymphomaniac. I lust after a lot of men.… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I find that the 'moms club' is a very, very exclusive club! It's the club of mothers who wear skinny jeans and… — Marissa Jaret Winokur Copy Share Image
My position in the family turned out to be a lucky one; I bore neither the brunt of my mother's newness to… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Mother!The only women who never asked for anything in return and give her everything from all his heart. The only women who… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I think I was afraid of being a mother for many reasons. I wanted to be a good mom, and I was… — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
My mother's a Buddhist. In Buddhism, if you want to achieve enlightenment, you have to do it through meditation and self-improvement through… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
“Ida Belle nodded. "All sorts of things rose out of the ground during Edgar. Why, my mother's coffin popped straight up out… — Jana Deleon Copy Share Image
It is the women of Europe who pay the price while war rages, and it will be the women who will pay… — Kate Richards O'Hare Copy Share Image
What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
As an exercise, I devoted an afternoon to writing my memories of childhood. I remembered our family's arrival at a single-wide trailer… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
I am a father. My son's name is Max and my daughter's name is Billie Grace. Twelve years ago Max was born… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
“Children should be seen and not heard,' my mother contributed grimly, ganging up on me. That was the worst part, having her… — Edith Konecky Copy Share Image
