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My parents had two rules: You had to go to college, and you had to pay for it yourself. So we all… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
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My parents are naive in their morality of things, and so, without realising it, I landed up being ethical and having strong… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
“It’s only going to take another week of this and we’re going to have the mother of all humanitarian crises on our… — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
No matter how old you are, you will always be a baby in someones eyes.... I wonder who our parents are. — Bobby Ray Copy Share Image
More than any other personality trait, my mother seemed to be ruled by anger and sadness. She seemed to hate being a… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
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My mother sent me to speech classes, but the other kids still teased me. I was shy. I stooped. Instead of talking,… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
As you get older, it's important to have goals. When you're a kid you have them, but other people can set them… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
“Different people do different things. And no one-way of plugging in or serving in the church is more beneficial or valuable than… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
My parents are divorced, and that was the last thing I wanted for myself. I waited until I was 36 to propose,… — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
No ninjas! How was that possible? Five daughters brought up at home without any ninjas! I never heard of such a thing.… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
My father would never have come to visit, he detested Eva's [Braun] choice in a man and the fact [Adolf] Hitler had… — Gretl Braun Copy Share Image
“The wretchedness of a child interests a mother, the wretchedness of a young man interests a young girl, the wretchedness of an… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I am a storyteller, and I grew up with a father who told big-fish stories, so storytelling is very much a part… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
At that moment, she cannot think of a more reckless, irrational thing than choosing to become a parent. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Donald Trump, even more than his father, was perceived as a vulgarian—after all, he put his name on his buildings, quite a… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago. — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
As a kid, I learned from my parents, teachers, coaches, and friends that what mattered most was Truth - to uncover it,… — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
“Months later, Michaela's mother would spread a star chart before us and explain to me that the slowing had shifted everyone's astrological… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
I dish the dirt out, and I can take it. But why should my mother and children have to take it? In… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
