“Yes they are my parents but unlike those who haven't been adopted, I also have another set of parents. I know my… — Zara Phillips Copy Share Image
My start in politics was watching my parents go to the polls on election day. It reminded me that being an active,… — Josh Earnest Copy Share Image
“There is a cop who is both prowler and father: he comes from your block, grew up with your brothers, had certain… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
The only type of men Julia's mother had warned her about were wealthy industrialist who polluted the environment and took advantage of… — Cathie Linz Copy Share Image
“After a moment, his father looked up from the list and surveyed her. "Well done, Champion. Well done indeed." Then Celaena and… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. — George Washington Copy Share Image
My parents were like the kind of people who read the 'Enquirer' and believed everything it said. — Kristy Swanson Copy Share Image
“We never are too old for this, my dear, because it is a play we are playing all the time in one… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries. — Mika Copy Share Image
My parents worked hard, sometimes two jobs, to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table. — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument. — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
Of all the memories I have of my father and of our relationship, none is warmer and more poignant than what happened… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
My father made me who I am; he was incredibly intellectually generous. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
My father claimed I could read before I went to school. I sucked up knowledge and read the Children's Britannica Encyclopaedia from… — Anne Hegerty Copy Share Image
I identify my humour quotient with that of my father's. He used to love British comedies. Also, when it comes to fitness,… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Their thought is India is a beehive (Madhumakhi Ka Chhata) but our thought is India is our Mother (Maata). Their thought is… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Every morning, before breakfast, and before I come here, your mother and I go to the guest room, the animals follow us,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Christian home, but was nearly 17 before I realized I had to make my own decision to… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
“We argued most of the way home. I thought it would be nicest for Hal to take his two dollars in to… — Ralph Moody Copy Share Image
Love is the slowest form of suicide, That I know, Love is the pain, That will never go. You think you know… — Me Copy Share Image
My mother once told me I was like water. Water can carve its way even through stone. And when trapped, water makes… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
My dad is a Jack Nicholson lookalike and a frustrated performer, my mother's into reading and poetry. I suppose the thing I… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
It's also hard for me to understand growing up not knowing where I came from. I searched for my parents - I… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I worked as a clerk at my parent's motel. From when I was eight or nine, I… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
Children will listen to anything elders say to survive, and if you grew up without an elder telling you there was a… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
“Did my father talk to me? It's true, he didn't say a lot to me, but I knew what had to be… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“That had been an odd meeting, but reassuring. She need no longer fear the earl-at lest not for his hostility to her… — Eve Edwards Copy Share Image
“Some mothers seem to have the capacity and energy to make their children's clothes, bake, give piano lessons, go to Relief Society,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I remember my father, when I was a kid, retiring me on 50. He never used to let me bat past 50.… — Michael Clarke Copy Share Image
Fathers like to have children good-natured, well-behaved, and comfortable, but how to put them in that desirable condition is out of their… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
“But a mountain of recent evidence suggests that teacher skill has less influence on a student's performance than a completely different set… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
It's almost an impossible task to sum up all the things my parents have taught me over the years. Whether it was… — Holly Branson Copy Share Image
My father wears his faith like the bronze breastplate of God's footsoldiers while our mother's is more like a good cloth coat… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Once her father and I had separated, my much-wanted daughter quickly became the centre of my world - and nothing got in… — Amanda Redman Copy Share Image
Many now veer away from the time-honored use of the term Father as applied to the Christian God ... This difficulty rests… — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
