Parents who have been successful in acquiring more often have a difficult time saying no to the demands of overindulged children. Their… — H. David Burton Copy Share Image
My father compounded with my mother under the Dragon's tail, and my nativity was under Ursa Major, so that it follows, I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Stealing is the greatest crime any individual can commit. If you kill a man, you steal a soul, you steal a father,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Which is why we have spouses and children and parents and colleagues and friends, because someone has to know us better than… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
The thing is, the kids always rebel against what the parents try to push on them so I'm going to pretend like… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
“Except now I think that she isn’t just beautiful in spite of the scar, she’s somehow beautiful with it, like Lynn with… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“All the great words, it seemed to Connie were cancelled, for her generation: love, joy, happiness, home, mother, father, husband, all these… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
That undeniable love for your child... that's something I totally get. And the bumps in the road, too. Like, any parent that… — Betsy Brandt Copy Share Image
Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain,… — Rebecca Walker Copy Share Image
Let us leave the EEC, abolish human rights laws, take TV sets, pool tables and phones out of prisons, bring back corporal… — Ken Bates Copy Share Image
I always have lipstick, and use the same lipstick for my cheeks as blush, so that it looks very natural. It's a… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
“Livia stayed silent and tried to quiet the screaming in her head. Fuck your mother, Blake! She was a drunk and a… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
“It’s time to pack your gear, Kicker,” her father announced, forcing a boisterous grin. “We’re moving to South Korea!” Yup. There it… — Kate Brian Copy Share Image
Your Father in heaven knows your name and knows your circumstance. He hears your prayers. He knows your hopes and dreams, including… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Women are different from men in major, major ways. I have found more courage in women than you could ever find in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
The person who has the most influence on me is my mother. Think of life as a flight where we fly higher… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
“You have to find a mother inside yourself. We all do. Even if we already have a mother, we still have to… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Is it in our human nature that when we men are tracking down a girl, we search our self to find all… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of twenty-six and eighteen, is to do pretty well; and professing myself moreover convinced,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“My reflection smiles, unworried. It’s a new life now, new enemies to conquer. The old Cinderella is dead, she died the moment… — Anita Valle Copy Share Image
“Heaven on Earth, we need it now I'm sick of all of this hanging around Sick of sorrow, sick of the pain… — U2 Copy Share Image
I chose a career in obstetrics and gynecology because there's something about honoring women, honoring the birth process. We all come from… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“Social security was the most emotional issue that session. Republicans protested that if the administration bill were passed, children would no longer… — William R. Manchester Copy Share Image
“Oh dear," said my mother, turning to Marmie and going "Ce Justin, est-il gai?" (This Justin, is he gay?) Marmie handed her… — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
I feel that heterosexual marriage is the more excellent way, and it surely is approved holy by the Holy Bible, and it… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
My father had a real short fuse. He had a tough life - had to support his mother and brother at a… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
“Your core value does not rest on the words of your husband or your mother or your father or your children or… — Leslie Vernick Copy Share Image
“A woman who has acquired any kind of professional skill ought, both for her own sake and for that of the community,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church not being able to listen to anything but gospel. So, while [other] people grew up with… — Rahki Copy Share Image
“Will said to his father’s ghost, “You said I was a warrior. You told me that was my nature, and I shouldn’t… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“There must be some kind of internal time distortion effect in here, because when I look at myself in the little mirror… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
“And Anne could have said much, and did long to say a little in defence of her friend's not very dissimilar claims… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“The Fathers intent desire is that none would 'perish'. The promise God has given us is one of 'liberation'- Freedom. Being set… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends aren't parents. I find this culture of all-consuming motherhood so oppressive. Not that I don't like to… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
You might wish to revisit your understanding of the word everything.” Gregory turned to his mother. “Vocabulary and comprehension were never her… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
The tendency in our spiritual life but also our more general attitude toward love is that our feelings are all that is… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“While every parental behavior sends out a message of some kind, it is only the repetitive themes that form the child's picture… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image