The trouble with most problem-solving books for parents is that they start with the idea that the child has a problem. Then… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
Mother Mother You filled my days with rainbow lights, fairytales and sweet dream nights, A kiss to wipe away my tears, Gingerbread… — Jorelyn Pontilla And My Dream Copy Share Image
In April 1981, at my request, my mother went to a detective agency. She hired them to follow me, to report my… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
Will you cook my dinner for me? My parents aren't around and I'm not allowed to turn on the stove. — Ralph Wiggum Copy Share Image
I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“...The Arabs I rode herding cattle with your father in the fifties and sixties would do a full day’s work for twenty… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
When I was twelve years old I thought up an odd trinity: namely, God the Father, God the Son, and God the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Our Father in Heaven has promised us peace in times of trial and has provided a way for us to come to… — Rex D. Pinegar Copy Share Image
I've always been concerned about the environment. Becoming a mother only intensified my concern. I became even more alarmed about what we… — Catherine Oxenberg Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I got 'Jamon, Jamon.' Of course, I had to lie about my age. And I had to lie… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical… — Debi Thomas Copy Share Image
There’s a belief now that the problem with our schools is parents, that if we just had better parents we would have… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children's dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I'm very flexible. — Michael Angarano Copy Share Image
“Hero,” he said softly, in a manner that was much like his father’s. “Vengeance and glory are the ways of the Greeks… — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
The stories my pupils told me were astonishing. One told how he had witnessed his cousin being shot in the back five… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a doctor, and they weren't very happy at the idea of me choosing acting as a… — Caterina Murino Copy Share Image
My parents were fairly laid-back, but there were certain things about which they were very strict. My brother and I were told… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
When I lived in China, there were no libraries. My mother bought books for me, and they were mostly the classics. I… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
“Oh Em Mother Effing Gee!” I yell. “How does he know we call him God-like creature?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm soooooo telling." Puck stood behind her. "You two disobeyed your parents! I'm both shocked and really impressed. — Michael Buckley Copy Share Image
My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself. — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
My mother, father and brothers (I was the youngest of three boys), were all very sarcastic and we were a complete Irish-Catholic… — Anthony Green Copy Share Image
No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“My mother, without a doubt, occupied the center of our home. Universal respect surrounded her in the entire village. Certainly she had… — Lajos Ordass Copy Share Image
My father used to control the wholesale of many ice-cream items in Middlesbrough. He was central distributor for most of the region. — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
“To be the child of a conficted or reputed witch was inherently dangerous; in one pathetic case in Lorraine a young couple… — Robin Briggs Copy Share Image
If you know anything about ducks, you know a baby duck will imprint itself on you. It misses its mother. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
My mother is my favorite cook and she does all cuisines really well. I eat the delicacies made by her whenever I… — Priyamani Copy Share Image
“One thing that I am going to do is to have Steve's parents enroll me into your school," he said. "I need… — Stacy Claflin Copy Share Image
My mom's real cool. We're like sisters. My father wasn't there, but she was always there. — Trina Copy Share Image
My mother gave me the courage to pursue music as a career on her deathbed. She became very ill when I was… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
The sun is our father, the earth is our mother. And God is a myth destroying our family. — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“Your mother left you. Trevor used you and gave you up. Your father is dead. None of it was your fault, yet… — S.J. Wright Copy Share Image
What I learned from my parents is just to be a source of unconditional love for my children. — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
