My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The study… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“Is this every kid's worst fear - that his mother and father don't love him? It was mine. (239)” — Howard Dully Copy Share Image
“Family. Moralism can make a person a slave to parental expectations, while relativism/pragmatism sees no need for family loyalty or keeping promises… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I am the pampered baby of the family, so much so that I can't imagine myself being a father. — Zayed Khan Copy Share Image
“Jay's downstairs waiting." With her father on one side, and the handrail on the other, Violet descended the stairs as if she… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
“Moreover, on seeing my invincible mother in this state of capitulation, my infantile ego was pleased.” — Deep Trivedi Copy Share Image
The Constitution of our country [was] formed by the Fathers of liberty... Exalt the standard of Democracy! Down with that of priestcraft,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
My parents let me get my outfit in the gayest place possible, the 'International Male Catalog.' They sold mostly speedos and thongs… — Willam Belli Copy Share Image
As a son of Jamaican immigrants whose father cut sugarcane as a contract farm worker for over a decade and whose mother… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
It is only when we love God and Christ with all of our hearts, souls, and minds that we are able to… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Her father was the face of her morning and night, he was everything, so saturating Havaa’s world that she could no more… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“Nay, 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping. All the kind of the Launces have this very fault. I have… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A lot of children grow up in poverty with flawed parents, but their inner world is still as inherently filled with wonder… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
Although they arrived in New York penniless, my parents scraped together enough savings to establish the first of several small businesses just… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever business acumen I… — Donna Mills Copy Share Image
The real gender inequality in marriage stems from the tendency to regard women as the default parent, the one who, in the… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“She stared at her father's lifeless body, and the thoughts she could not voice dissolved into her blood, where they would stay… — Cixin Liu Copy Share Image
I celebrate my hardworking parents and all the opportunities they gave me. — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
I always sent my mother all these huge books I made. When my mother died, I was cleaning her cupboard, and these… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I think for my parents it was like "A Boy Named Sue," the Johnny Cash song. A guy named Sue tries to… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
My father was a prosperous hatter-farmer - making hats for the local markets during the winter months, tilling his little ten-acre farm… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
“I am Fried Quiero Loud Babcock (not bad cock), and I am here for the ranch dressing your father promised my father,… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
It's a dilemma for every modern parent - how to keep children safe on social media without monitoring their every post. — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
“There are moments in history that seem like a mist, as if what really happens matters less that what should have happened.… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
I was a quiet, nerdy kid living in the Bronx. I spent most of my teens in my room, taking apart electrical… — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
I'm not saying you mother is a whore. But if her vagina was a video game it would be rated E for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the only one to separate siamese twins.The only one to operate on babies while they were still in mother's womb, the… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
We yearn, as spirit children of our Heavenly Father, for that joy which we once had with Him in the life before… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be. — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
“There is nothing glorious about creating life out of passionate penetration. Even the animals can do that. The real glory comes when… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I have got two sons and they are seven and five and I believe that the most difficult thing in this world… — Sussanne Khan Copy Share Image
You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what?… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to have the ability to do what I want to do. And there are so many things that I… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
“A man can own a woman or a man can own a knife, but no man can own both. Every little girl… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I can't wait to be able to drive, but it's hard. Good driving doesn't really run in my family genes. My mother… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
During his long political career, my father was always active in communicating the Christian gospel from the evangelical perspective. — Preston Manning Copy Share Image