“Ronan was defending me.” Adam’s mouth was dry as the dirt around them. The officer’s expression focused on him as he went… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter,… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
“Found in a small stone cave bitten from the roadside, stitchless save for his great outsized boots and a plague of flies,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I registered as a Republican when I was twenty-one. My parents were Republicans. But as I've gotten older I've questioned my whole… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I was raised with a sense of entrepreneurship - my father owned a roofing business, and I grew up with the idea… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
When I went on to college, I was allowed to take flying, as my mother had dearly loved flying and her father… — Wally Funk Copy Share Image
“The thing is, my father has about as much rhythm as a drunken octopus […]” — Mark Peter Hughes Copy Share Image
But as surely as the moon rises and the sun sets, depravity passes down through the ages, because there is always a… — Chris Adrian Copy Share Image
“(Matthew 5:14-16) “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents. — Keira Knightley Copy Share Image
The greatest sorrow and burden you can lay on the Father, the greatest unkindness you can do to him is not to… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“People see stories everywhere,” Regine says. “That’s what my father used to say. We take random events and we put them together… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
My parents met in music school, and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
There have been times when I could have succumbed to some form of bribe, or could have had my way by offering… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Understanding and trusting exactly what we're putting in our bodies is a must. As mothers and wives, we're also picking what we… — Eva Marcille Copy Share Image
My mother was a pediatrician, and she kept busy hours. I learned from her you could pack a lot into the day.… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
Life insurance became popular only when insurance companies stopped emphasizing it as a good investment and sold it instead as a symbolic… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The top tip for parenting, especially for newly married couples or people trying to have a baby: you should want to have… — Reham Khan Copy Share Image
“Abba is not Hebrew, the language of liturgy, but Aramaic, the language of home and everyday life … We need to be… — Thomas A. Smail Copy Share Image
I remember when I was a kid, my father saw an ad somewhere for 'real simulated diamonds' and he was chuckling and… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
In Surrey, we're surrounded by countryside and wildlife. And I love my garden. My father was never more at peace than when… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
My mother supported me until I become a man, so now that I'm older, it is my turn to support her. — Sim Copy Share Image
I felt my father's presence with me, helping me to commit to paper the feelings I had. I really heard my father… — Michael Landon Copy Share Image
Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image