The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the… — Samuel Morse Copy Share Image
My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject. — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
I'm soooooo telling." Puck stood behind her. "You two disobeyed your parents! I'm both shocked and really impressed. — Michael Buckley Copy Share Image
I always loved music. You know, my parents said I started singing when I was 4, in the car. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
You have to learn to be patient and not give up. Look to your parents; they need to be there for you.… — Sheila Johnson Copy Share Image
We didn't have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents,… — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
Every child deserve a parent but not all parents deserve a child. Some parents need to realize just how blessed they really… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Well, if you can't then write in the press or put on television the importance of parents changing what they're doing, then… — Jerome Kagan Copy Share Image
In Berkeley, California is no sense of the "white way being the right way." Parents also come in every variety - mixed… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Every day after school, for three hours a day, I would sell those pralines on the street corner. I was just eight… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
As parents, the most important thing we can do is read to our children early and often. Reading is the path to… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When I was twelve. And I was going through my parents' bookshelves, I found the most wonderful books and plenty of. Within… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
You’re an idiot, Maxon Schreave. Your parents have completely sabotaged you. You could have a thousand girls set before you, and it… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
I used to teach at a private school, and the parents thought I loved their children. I did not love their children!… — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
I think the President's decision to withdraw the United States, to keep a campaign promise in Iraq, without leaving a stay-behind force… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
“Other people look at me and think: That poor woman; she has a child with a disability. But all I see when… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I catch myself thinking 'Thank God For This' out of habit, and then I understand what he's so concerned about. What if… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I am reminded that no matter how hard you try, you can never be more than twelve years old with your parents.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When I was little, my friends would gush over wedding gowns and honeymoons. But I saw too many people flush decades together… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The way that I feel about my Jewish identity has been really radically changed by events in life. Like, becoming a writer… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“My Dad did nothing to elevate himself, for selflessness was a trait within himself that compelled him to live outside of himself.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Frequently parents forget that children are people. I don't try to treat Kristen as an adult, but I do try to treat… — Kent McCord Copy Share Image
Teen: Has sex, does drugs, bad grades Parent: Just don't do it again! ok? Teen: Doesn't do chores. Parent: YOU CHILD ARE… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The feeling if losing a parent never goes away. You learn to live with it and that's all you can really do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents were inspired by Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas when naming me. They specifically saved this masculine name for their only… — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Everything I did with my life I did so that I could give my parents everything they didn't have because of me. — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
“Being a parent makes you feel like a blanket that’s always too small. No matter how hard you try to cover everyone,” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets. — Mia Maestro Copy Share Image
It is a remarkable coincidence that almost everyone has the same religion as their parents and it always just so happens they're… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents! — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Get on the fashion nerves of your peers, not your parents - that is the key to fashion leadership. — John Waters Copy Share Image
I watched my parents go from having very basic jobs to educating themselves, to buying a house. They set a really good… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
I hope being at your parent's house this holiday break doesn't drive you nuts since you may be living there soon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image