If I'm going for advice for anything in my life, I go straight to my father because he has the answers. — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
“mountains. They stand at every view, like a mother offering a blanket in which to wrap everyday life and shelter it from… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in demons," he murmured, "but only in my Father Who is in Heaven. Only in Him - and… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
If your parent is deployed and you are that young, you spend the whole time wondering where they are and waiting for… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Growing up poor here in North Carolina, our family saw many struggles... my father was an alcoholic. — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
My father was a politician. My grandfather was a politician too, maybe it's an innate idea of representing people that we have… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
“Don’t you want to know the kind of woman I am?” When he said nothing, she continued. “I’m like your father. When… — b.j. daniels Copy Share Image
Parents don't make mistakes because they don't care, but because they care so deeply. — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
“If you are a parent trying to determine if psychiatric medications are appropriate for your child, remember one thing: Most of these… — Gwen Olsen Copy Share Image
My father is genuine and frank. I don't have to say that, because everybody knows it. — Varun Tej Copy Share Image
I understand every parent has a different risk threshold. And I realize life is full of risks, even including harmful chemicals that… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
I was born in Israel, to Canadian parents. My father immigrated in 1948, part of a wave of young men and women… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
After all, he did say you were the issue of an encounter between your father and a traeling hatcha-hatcha dancer." There was… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
She was a wonderful mother. She was my best friend. Same for my brother. And it's funny because we didn't grow up… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
The loss of my father marked my life. I'm 88 years old and I'm still mourning him because it's such a drama… — Frank Lowy Copy Share Image
I've thought many times, 'I can't write this,' but on my own little planet I found the courage to write it because… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“The evidence suggested that many American parents treated their children as if they were delicate flowers. In one Columbia University study, 85… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As all professional athletes know, Father Time is undefeated, and when I wake up in the morning, my back especially lets me… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
“Let your children nourish their knack, for that knack shall one day provide them with the way to live with dignity and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.' — Dilma Rousseff Copy Share Image
Opiates: Perk 30s, Oxy Contins, Morphine, Heroin, and many more.... Iits all over the high schools and they just suck the life… — Kevin Mccarty Copy Share Image
A lot of people who come to my restaurant bring their parents over because it brings back good memories. — Alvin Leung Copy Share Image
His father's made us paint half this town and if we stick around any longer he'll make us paint the rest of… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Perhaps I should have pointed out more often that without her (mother's) guidance and example I might have gone straight from short… — Clive James Copy Share Image
As a dad, you are the Vice President of the executive branch of parenting. It doesn't matter what your personality is like,… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“What I need, Peter, are disciples—and I need them forever. I need someone to feed my sheep and save my lambs. I… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“In one of the moments when my father was feeling especially righteous about his “Muslim-ness,” I overheard him expressing concern to my… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
“My mother and I, we both speak Dutch and English. But we never could speak the same language” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
It is not only that we want to bring about an easy labor, without risking injury to the mother or the child;… — Grantly Dick-Read Copy Share Image
“The goal of independence starts at birth and mothers who want to stay with their infants most of the time are viewed… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
I watched my mother do what she did best, and realized there would never be a way to cut myself from her… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that… — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image