My parents explained: "You can either have a big Christmas and birthday present or we'll go abroad." We'd say: "Let's go abroad!"… — Nicki Chapman Copy Share Image
Tis not her coldness, father, That chills my labouring breast; It's that confounded cucumber I've ate and can't digest. — Richard Harris Barham Copy Share Image
“Let us then move on to what may be considered as the mother of all anticapitalist myths: the idea that the so… — Axel Kaiser Copy Share Image
I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer,… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
My parents were fantastic. I was an only child, so I had a lot of love and too much attention. I don't… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
My dear sweet mother, I hope your special day is blessed with sunshine and smiles, laughter, love and happiness. I Love You!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother was a single mom, and she was a claims adjuster at an insurance company. She actually dropped out of school… — Stacy Brown-Philpot Copy Share Image
In 2009, my father wanted me to join politics. I told him, 'Why should I jump into the dirt and grime of… — Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Copy Share Image
My dad - I mean, we've had our ups and downs, you know, just like any father and son probably has. But,… — Brady Jandreau Copy Share Image
My parents have Google Alerts on me. So they'll often times send me an e-mail and be like, 'Hey did you know… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
Honesty is the mother of confidence; it unites, combines and solidifies society. Dishonesty is disintegration; it destroys confidence; it brings social chaos. . . . — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A dog is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. OK, a good education, then a dog. — John Grogan Copy Share Image
“My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“and sister and father and mother had. I was learning that when you’re with someone who is dying, you may need to… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“By day she studied and touched her mother’s things, and by night, she dreamed about them. The dreams gave her as fragmented… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
It's like a mother, when the baby is crying, she picks up the baby and she holds the baby tenderly in her… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Every time you give a parent a sense of success or of empowerment, you're offering it to the baby indirectly. Because every… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
When I get off the phone with my parents, usually I'm in a good spot. — Marcus Mariota Copy Share Image
I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I would like especially to mention you, the women, wives and mothers of Paraguay, who at great cost and sacrifice were able… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
My father talked about training as being more about the human spirit than just about your muscles. — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
“The sequence of events described in the gospel is the work of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This is hardly my own… — Michael F. Bird Copy Share Image
My father came from nothing, so he believed that people could do anything if they worked hard enough. I think he liked… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
The parenting books didn't work for me; I got my parenting lessons from everything but the books! And it was about figuring… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
We are all the siblings of Kuwait. She is the mother and the father, and we are the shield that protects her… — Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Copy Share Image
As a father, I do everything my dad didn't do. My son Beau's birth changed my life. — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
It's the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept...It's not about age. Its about taste, and… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
it is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint. — Eugenia Price Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to grow up in France with amazing parents who allowed me to understand the importance of activism. My… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
When I started, my mother was already an actress and I wasn't keen on being one. — Supriya Pathak Copy Share Image
“He saw himself and his fathers crowding round their ancestral shrine waiting in vain for worship and sacrifice and finding nothing but… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
My father was a sheep shearer, so I grew up in a caravan; we'd go around from shearing shed to shearing shed.… — Jason Clarke Copy Share Image
All around me, I saw people who were taught by their parents, as I was, to just toe the line, not ruffle… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
I always think about Katharine Graham - she was the publisher of The Washington Post. In her autobiography she talks about the… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
As a child, I loved to sing. When I was 8, my mother sent my brother and me to a summer music… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image