“My father says--used to say-- that there is power in self-sacrifice. I turn the gun in my hands and press it into… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My parents gave up a lot to bring me up in the little house on the prairie, and I wasn't prepared to… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“Love is the reason why my mother and father stick together in a hard life when they might each have an easier… — Kao Kalia Yang Copy Share Image
“My mother, stuck in Two Rivers with a head full of unfulfilled dreams, escaped every chance she got via the Two Rivers… — T. Greenwood Copy Share Image
So many parents make the mistake that kids are more than what they really are, and they give them too much confidence.… — Jon Rahm Copy Share Image
There are old people in San Francisco because my parents still live there. The young tech bros don't see old people or… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
“Your mother can’t produce food out of thin air,” said Hermione. “No one can. Food is the first of the five Principal… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
My joke used to be about my father and Peter Boyle: that anything you see Peter Boyle do on TV, my father… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that that must community want for all it's children. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I always wanted to do well in boxing. I wanted to look after my parents, and I… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
When I remember my mother, it makes me really sad. But, when I remember my father, it makes me smile. — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
“No he hadn't been the best father, but he was my father, and we loved each other. We needed each other. Though… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“The founding fathers, whose infinite wisdom gave us a Constitution and form of government well nigh perfect, located the seat of that… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
“Forty years ago my mother died," he said. "She captured by Comanches, nine years old. Love Indian and wild life so well,… — S.C. Gwynne Copy Share Image
I grew up in Venezuela, and when I was 14-years-old, my parents decided to sell everything and come to America. Five of… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
Let's not be naive, we're not talking about a simple political battle; it is a destructive pretension against the plan of God.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I celebrate my life, whether it's being a single mother, wearing diamonds, or holidaying in exotic places. — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in right relationship with my… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I really don't understand how parents can talk about gay couples' PDA as a problem or a transgender teen's suicide and not… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
God grant me grace my prayers to say: O God! preserve my mother dear, In strength and health for many a year;… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
My sister and I never engaged in sibling rivalry. Our parents weren't that crazy about either one of us. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I really want the chance to thank my parents for what they have done, because without their support, I wouldn't be where… — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
When I'm walking with my father through the woods, and we reach a place where you see so far that your ego… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
All the learnin' my father ever paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and the alphabet at th '… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Hmm. Relationships between fathers and sons can be notoriously difficult, especially for two men who are as different as you and your… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
Fathers are so necessary as examples and guides for our children in wisdom and virtue. Without father figures, young people often feel… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Adam and Eve had an ideal marriage. He didn't have to hear about all the men she could have married, and she… — Kimberly Broyles Copy Share Image
Almost all the fathers of socialism were members of the upper middle class or of the professions. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“I saw behind me those who had gone, and before me, those who are to come. I looked back and saw my… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
“He jerked the door open, ignored Leo’s suddenly furious growl and stomped back to the observation room. As he pushed through the… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
When I met my husband, I refused to invite him home for Passover because I was embarrassed my mother might serve all… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
As a father of two black sons now, you ask yourself, 'What do I have to do to assure the safety of… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
“My brain instantly traveled back to my parents’ dining room table. I’d sat there every morning with my brain-storming notebook—my father’s idea—and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When I pray, I feel close to my Father in Heaven, and I feel His guiding hand in my life. If there… — Jane Clayson Copy Share Image
The children in this country are the one center and focus of all our thoughts. Every step of our advance is always… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“raised an eyebrow, glancing from one to the other. “Why did he not just say, ‘We hate the Nazis?’ I know it… — Declan Finn Copy Share Image
