In high school, my sister went out with the captain of the chess team. My parents loved him... They figured that any… — Brian Kiley Copy Share Image
“Here's what I hadn't realized : the mother you haven't seen for almost 36 years isn't your mother. She is a stranger.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“I’m afraid to write to your father: he criticizes my spelling,” sneered Henny. “And it appears I know nothing about geography. Hang… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“A ‘good’ father will tenderly cultivate his children. But a ‘good’ father who is also a ‘brave’ father will let the children… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The family of my mother had a lot of money; the family of my father, nothing. — Charo Copy Share Image
There were so many Pittsburgh poets in my hallway that if, at that instant, a meteorite had come smashing through my roof,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away. — John Keble Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents. — Dawn Fraser Copy Share Image
“Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house he would lean over and smell the skin at the base… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I can say, particularly as a mother of four small children. I can talk about the coarsening of our culture. — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
“The short sharp shock of three thousand mother two hundred mothers. The ones who picked through the supermarket debris for pieces of… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Mothers love you to the end, and she didn't want to hold me back from my livelihood. So I left for a… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
“I’m in no need of matrimony, Father. I still have my honor.” Hunter jerked her to his side and, in an ominously… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
While I was growing up, I wasn't like, 'My father's a rapper, so I'm going to be one, too.' — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
“As a kid I heard the word malignancy as "Malig-Nancy" like an evil woman's name, no matter how many times Kiwi and… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
A parent does not do everything for their kid. A parent that does everything for their kid produces a kid with no… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“Please, boy. Let’s not start out with either of us insulting the other’s intelligence. There are only three people in life you… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
“SOME OF THE HARDEST parts of parenting never change—like sleep deprivation, which, according to researchers at Queen’s University in Ontario, can in… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
My parents put us to sleep by tossing us up in the air. Of course, you have to have low ceilings for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Yes indeed, both Muslim and Jewish!I, her father, am Muslim, at least on paper; her mother is Jewish, at least in theory.… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
On the average, older parents are more flexible, tolerant, understanding, and happy in child care. — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
My mother, she killed me, My father, he ate me, My sister Marlene, Gathered all my bones, Tied them in a silken… — Anonymous Copy Share Image