In medieval Europe, childbirth was a leading cause of death. So widowed fathers with children were quite common, meaning stepmothers were equally… — Robert Paul Weston Copy Share Image
I've learned... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“You really don’t like your father, do you?” He glowered. “Let’s just say he would have eaten me if my mother hadn’t… — Dave Ferraro Copy Share Image
I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of… — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“Your parents, your friends, your enemies politicians and teachers—all these voices will try to speak for you. Sometimes, it seems easier to… — Amy Fellner Dominy Copy Share Image
When my father began playing for Led Zeppelin our family was living in a 14-foot trailer. — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
Happiness is when your parents are smiling and you are the reason for it. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
The conservatism is extraordinary to me; just compare the way they dress to the way their parents dress. There are still no… — Tina Barney Copy Share Image
“Every night before bed, her mother had told her a story that should have been frightening: Scary Evil Queen. Huntsman ordered to… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
God inspired in the heart of the pure Virgin Mary His own intense love for humility...It was this humility which attracted to… — John Eudes Copy Share Image
I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a single mom you have to play the roles of both a mother as well as a father. This is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The vast majority of things parents and kids get in conflict over are highly predictable. We're disagreeing about the same expectations the… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
My father, never chooses me for anything. Unless he needs a human shield. Thirty years and all I am to him is… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I credit my parents for instilling in me a good work ethic and the sensibility that God serves those best who serve… — Ken Osmond Copy Share Image
“But whose mother are you? Don’t slip so easily into the role of being that kid’s mother.” “I used to be.” “But… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“Please give our best wishes to Jesse. We love him like a son. Best wishes, your father.” — Tijan Copy Share Image
I feel like the worst mother in the world and I will never forgive myself. — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
I'm trying to be a good parent and set a good example. When I'm on the road, they don't see a lot… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
That's what I love about fire, how it would kill me as quick as anybody else. How it can't know I'm its… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I would love to think I'd inherited my father's patience. He's a man who achieves a great deal through gentleness. — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Nasty thing, a crossbow. How many men you kill with that?" "Nine." His father counted for at least that many, surely. Lord… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say… — Zara Phillips Copy Share Image
"The earth is so beautiful. We are beautiful also. We can allow ourselves to walk mindfully, touching the earth, our wonderful mother,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I think of the love I feel for each member of our family, I sense, to a slight degree, the love… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
My father was an itinerant preacher who traveled the country's heartland preaching from town to town and church to church. — Julia Butterfly Hill Copy Share Image
In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“kids have anger, emotional, drug, and authority problems because they come from broken homes or homes that have been filled with violence.… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Education is so important because my parents came from Haiti, a third-world country, and they've always believed that if you're smart and… — Jozy Altidore Copy Share Image
One thing, parents: you need to realize is you've got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You're the parent. Why don't… — Tionne Watkins Copy Share Image
My mother sang. But back in the day, it was looked down upon if the lady of the house wanted to sing… — Amit Trivedi Copy Share Image
For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Many single mothers do a heroic job looking after their children, as mine did with us; but as she found, it becomes… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
“Literature's father figures can only loom, intimidate, and inspire for so long before they must be slain by their offspring.” — Larry McCaffery Copy Share Image
“What God did for Jesus in standing up for Him, standing behind Him in life and in death, and in standing in… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image