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The lack of emotional security of our American young people is due, I believe, to their isolation from the larger family unit.… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
No doubt, my parents were hardworking, you know, middle class. My father, when my sister and I were younger, he was a… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
Woman cannot be free until man's mind is liberated from the megalomania! His self-exaltation is the mother of the gender inequalities. Till… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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Children are all more or less little monkeys in that they imitate everything they see. If their mother treats them exactly as… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
My father was married to mother 'til the day he died, for over 64 years. He's why I kept trying to get… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
In pregnancy, there are two bodies, one inside the other. Two people live under one skin. When so much of life is… — Joan Raphael-Leff Copy Share Image
My mother's mother is Jewish and African, so I guess that would be considered Creole. My mother's father was Cherokee Indian and… — Meagan Good Copy Share Image
A society that places a low value on its mothers and the process of birth will suffer an array of negative repercussions… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
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We're travelling through space and time, we're dealing with gods and monsters, but at the heart of the film, from my perspective,… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I had a mother who walked to the library with me, and you can't walk to a lot of libraries in San… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
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I once fell in love with a man only because we both belonged to that large and secret club of children who… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
As a mother, I love the Leapster handheld because it really delivers on educating children while they play. My daughter enjoys it… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
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On the third day after someone dies, the soul comes back to settle scores. In my mother's case, this would be the… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contrary to all we hear about women and their empty-nest problem, it may be fathers more often than mothers who are pained… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
A very young girl, myself, and my 70-year-old mother all look quite different wearing some of the same clothes from my shop.… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My mother never made me do anything for my brothers, like serve them. I think that's an important lesson, especially for the… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
I'm very, very blessed. But my safety, my privacy, and my respect are three things that I feel like are trying to… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
Not all men are destined for greatness," I reminded him. "Are you sure, Fitz? Are you sure? What good is a life… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“himself, and her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay people.… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an… — Christopher Durang Copy Share Image
My parents came to America in the late 1960s because my father studied for a Ph.D. in Indiana. My mother joined him… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
My mother was a very absent mother. She was going out, she was drinking a lot, she liked to have fun. It's… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
My very first lessons in the art of telling stories took place in the kitchen . . . my mother and three… — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life. I recall when I left [Jack Gordon], and… — LaToya Jackson Copy Share Image
My mother always said that I was born out of a bottle of vinegar instead of born from a womb and that… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I'm incapable of functioning without music. I've always had it in my life. I played the violin when I was a kid,… — Peter Dundas Copy Share Image