My father, Cecil Banks Mullis, and mother, formerly Bernice Alberta Barker, grew up in rural North Carolina in the foothills of the… — Kary Mullis Copy Share Image
“For at all times we must so serve Him with the good things He has given us, that he may not, as… — Saint Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
The best advice I ever got came from my mother, Estee Lauder: She believed that if you had something good to say,… — Leonard Lauder Copy Share Image
Coming here to the New York Jets, where my father once coached and was part of the Super Bowl III staff, is… — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father is the Father of our spirits, and Jesus Christ is the Creator of this world. They know and understand… — Allan F. Packer Copy Share Image
“Are you seeing anyone, Maggie?” My mother’s voice is low, the whisper reserved for talk of scandal—like premarital cohabitation and non-procreative sex.… — Lexi Ryan Copy Share Image
My father took me back home, back to Greenwich Village, and he thought by taking me out of the orphanage he'd be… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
“Of course his name would be Dominic. It meant "gift from God." AKA a life-support system for an ego. Still, that didn't… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“Happy Mother's day … Its mothering Sunday in England and I just wanted to take a min to honor all the mothers… — Miss Gath Copy Share Image
I suppose that every parent loves his child, but I know, without any suppossing, that in a large number of homes the… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
My first Weight Watchers meeting was when I was 14 years old on Long Island, and I went there with my mother.… — Mindy Grossman Copy Share Image
I've never been married, and I have no regrets about not starting my own family. I come from a large one, so… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Coraline’s father stopped working and made them all dinner. Coraline was disgusted. “Daddy,” she said, “you’ve made a recipe again.” “It’s leek… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I was beautiful, or so my father told me. My oval mirror showed me a face with nothing written on it. I… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“When Lionel Giles began his translation of Sun Tzu's ART OF WAR, the work was virtually unknown in Europe. Its introduction to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The mother gazes at the baby in her arms, and the baby gazes at his mother's face and finds himself therein... provided… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
“I slip off my flats and walk down the front porch steps, while Mother calls out for me to put my shoes… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
“Snacks at sleepovers are a must. Try this one next time your parents forget to stock the snack cupboard. Supplies: brown paper… — Helene Boudreau Copy Share Image
“When Lionel Giles began his translation of Sun Tzu's ART OF WAR, the work was virtually unknown in Europe. Its introduction to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
My mom can see whatever she pleases, but I actually gave strict rules to my father to not come. He would normally… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
I thought of all the magazine article I'd read on mothers who worked and constantly felt guilty about leaving their children with… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The child asks of the Father whom he knows. Thus, the essence of Christian prayer is not general adoration, but definite, concrete… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
When I pick a role, one of the things that I aspire to is that somebody's parent will come up to me… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
“Walk the midway and hear the carnival barker. Come see the freak named after his deceased father. Come see the prince who… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Some parents were nervous about how they would portray everything, ... At a picnic the moms put on for the team and… — Dick Butkus Copy Share Image
To prevent the death of mothers across our country, we must expand research, implement researched best practices, and fiercely work to understand… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
Quotations are powerful tools. Michel de Montaigne, the father of all essayists, observed, 'I quote others only to better express myself.' Intrepid… — Richard Lederer Copy Share Image
It's difficult to parent one kid, let alone five! It's insane. It's this strange, overwhelming mess that I would not trade for… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If you've seen a photo of me from when I was a kid, I don't think anyone would have expected that going… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Love is the only bow on Life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and the Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Hunter, I have no brothers. You are my brother. My wife is dead. My child is dead. My parents are dead. Must… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a little kid. It was my escape from my day which had to do with a… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives - the pain, the loneliness. We must have… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“A message To the children who have read this book. When you grow up and have children of your own, do please… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“For the perfect gentleman was out there somewhere, waiting for her. He would be nothing like Father, he would be an artist,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
There were people I know that got upset that I kissed people; I kissed them for luck and love, that's all. That's… — Richard Dawson Copy Share Image
“This is the first duty of parents, and no false delicacy should keep them from the watchful care, the gentle warning, which… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I think some people who have never met me have a misconception that when I was living with my father when he… — Dale Earnhardt Jr Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents did everything they knew how to do to support me. My dad was always kinda my roadie; he… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
