It's so hard [to be parent] and no matter how old you get and how experienced you get you're always scared you're… — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
The great task of life is transmission: the task of transmitting the essential tools and graces of life from our parents to… — George Will Copy Share Image
“When I got to college, when I finally fled the suffocation that I'd built around myself—because, to my father's credit, he'd never… — Allison Winn Scotch Copy Share Image
I had in mind a case close to my family, friends of my parents, who seemed to be the perfect bourgeois family,… — Francois Ozon Copy Share Image
I believe Congress has a duty to do so as well; not simply as a body of legislators, but more importantly as… — Jim Walsh Copy Share Image
I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I believe in eating as nutritiously as I can all the time... My mother raised me on fresh - rather than processed… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
Before my mother's diagnosis with Alzheimer's, I had heard of the disease, but hadn't known anyone who had suffered from it. — Kevin Whately Copy Share Image
For every hour a mother gets to herself, a father will demand five times that amount for drinking with friends and acting… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I never went through a wave of hating Christianity, even though my parents were born-again Christians, and there were a lot of… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
My father and all my uncles on both sides served in the military in World War II and Korea. — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
“... I'll tell her about Tia. I'll tell her how beautiful she was and how brave. And I'll tell her the most… — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a… — Milton R. Hunter Copy Share Image
Children are raised by single parents all the time. Those children - I'd like to claim myself as one, I was raised… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
“I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, Adore to weeping, Love to laughing, Desire to praising. Tickle, giggle, kiss! Adonai my God, For… — Zoe Klein Copy Share Image
God, the very creative power at the center of the universe, is loving and caring like a truly devoted parent. This love… — Morton T. Kelsey Copy Share Image
And, oh God, in my misspent youth as a housewife, I, too, used to bake bread, in those hectic and desolating days… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“This river is famed in atrocious song and verse; the most prevalent motif is one which attempts to make of the river… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Every colonized people-in other words, every people in whose soul an inferiority complex has been created by the death and burial of… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
One may say with one's lips: “I believe that the world was created six thousand years ago;” or, “I believe that Jesus… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a very special relationship between a mother and her son. — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
I thought it was brave of Walter to allow the protagonist of the film to do things that she wishes she hadn't… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Let the girl be thoroughly developed in body and soul, not modeled, like a piece of clay, after some artificial specimen of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“He is deemed an inappropriate guardian, whereas my parents who neglected us every day of our waking lives were always deemed appropriate… — Lisa O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Oh, no said her mother sadly. You know nothing of the pettiness of women. When brothers agree to split a joint family… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
“If you can parent without the guidance of the Holy Spirit and his Word, then it’s not really “Christian” parenting, is it?… — Chap Bettis Copy Share Image
As a parent, when I fail to listen to my kids, when our kids stop bringing us our problems, we have all… — B. J. Armstrong Copy Share Image
“My mother was, for the most part, delighted with my brother and regarded him with the bemused curiosity of a brood hen… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Everything good about me, I learned from you,” I whisper. “You’re giving me too much credit. We got it from our parents.”… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
My father said, 'How many days can I promote your film? You need to get your own recognition and your own identity.… — Naga Chaitanya Copy Share Image
Ellen Galinsky's surveys at the Families and Work Institute pointed to a desirable norm for many parents for working not full-time, but… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
My favorite thing that I'm learning, in particular, is that the type of love between an immigrant parent and their child growing… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
My mother had a beautiful rose garden and would cut roses all summer and place in our house. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
“I'm not a wife, or a mother, or a pillar of the ton," she waved her unharmed arm as though the life… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I came out to my parents as gay, and then I realized, you know, four or five years later, that I wasn't… — Candis Cayne Copy Share Image
“when thou prayest, enter into thy acloset, and when thou hast bshut thy door, cpray to thy Father which is in dsecret;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image