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My job is to be a role model, and that's what I want to do, but my job isn't to be a… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
When we decide to bring a child to this world, as a parent, it becomes a responsibility to build a good healthy… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
My parents probably feel closer to the U.S. They feel America came to our rescue in the war and all that sort… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
My parents weren't stereotypical and pressuring me to go to college. They mentioned it a lot and constantly, but it wasn't a… — Harry Shum, Jr Copy Share Image
There is nothing conceptually better than rock 'n' roll. No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones, have ever improved on Whole… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Think of your child, then, not as dead, but as living; not as a flower that has withered, but as one that… — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
Mom actually said that?" Cassie's face shown with happiness. "She always hated my math!" "Nah," Martin said. "She was just being that… — Clare B. Dunkle Copy Share Image
I love writing and do not know why it is considered such a difficult, agonizing profession. I love all of it, thinking… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there. I also want them… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
Competition works. Ask any parent if their child will run faster from the house to the mailbox if he runs by himself… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
Educators committed to engaging in the long-term, often difficult work of strengthening their relationships with colleagues, students and parents and expanding their… — Ron Rubin Copy Share Image
To lead a child (or anyone else!), even inadvertently, away from faithfulness, away from loyalty and bedrock belief simply because we want… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
He’s very close to his family His parents have been married 40 years. He’s got a pure heart. That’s all that matters—he’s… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
I seriously think I could have sat in the middle of the kitchen floor rubbing two sticks together over a pile of… — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
It's weird because my parents don't really understand my business. I get fan mail all day long, but if a piece happens… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
Being a good parent will necessarily break our hearts as we watch a child grow and eventually choose their own way, even… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
My devotion to my job started from a personal defeat: my first girlfriend's parents rejected me because i wasn't rich. I decided… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
Children and old people and the parents in between should be able to live together, in order to learn how to die… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
It's wrong," he says. "It doesn't matter if your parents are in a better place, they aren't here with you, and that's… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I look out the window again, taking slow, deep breaths into a body too tense to move. And as I stare out… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Every kid is taught and trained to have a mind of their own by their parent. Whatever the choice they made in… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
My mother was a single parent, a speech therapist who worked for a company that kept a substantial percentage of the income… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
Everything that is true is authentic. When we were born, we did not have knowledge. As soon as we have language, we… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I always appreciated that connection between a parent and a kid because I yearned for it so much. Growing up, I wanted… — Freddie Prinze, Jr Copy Share Image
The thing I remember the most was not understanding why, if you were doing the right thing, then why did people want… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
No matter what Joe Hoffman and Wade Preston say, it's not gender that makes a family; it's love. You don't need a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
We all need to have heroes, people to admire and look up to. To find a hero, first look to your parents… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
She wants you to be a god," I told him. "I know." His face twisted with embarrassment, and in spite of itself… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
There are some heterosexuals that have heterosexual behavior that is appalling sexually, that is deviant and bad and not really moral and… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Joy is hidden in sorrow and sorrow in joy. If we try to avoid sorrow at all costs, we may never taste… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
My grandmother has kept all of his stuff in a drawer. This one notebook was particularly chilling. He's [howard Brookner] writing to… — Aaron Brookner Copy Share Image
Whenever someone refers to me as someone "who happens to be black," I wonder if they realize that both my parents are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first… — Paul R. Hill Copy Share Image
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