Until I was seven, I was very close to my mother because I was so ill and she had to teach me… — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
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“I want to mother the world, I thought. I have so much love. Then—I have no business being a mother. I am… — Megan Mayhew Bergman Copy Share Image
I heard more of the stories from my mother and my granny and my aunts that would describe what they had known… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
If I wanted a special doll, andI begged my mother for it, shewould give me a speech abouthow I had three dolls… — Nancy Samalin Copy Share Image
But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in hiding from the fact that my parents are actors. I'm proud of them! It's very ordinary to pursue… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
“Yuppies in embryo, miming their parents' manners. In twenty years, they’d have country houses and children with pretentious literary names and tennis… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
A lot of times, I was about to get a role, but then somebody called. The father or mother would call and… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
I don't know if that's the best story for BoJack, long-term. I do love the world, and I love playing around in… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Christ took our sins and the sins of the whole world as well as the Father's wrath on his shoulders, and he… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
[A]s a commencement the Lord appeared unto Joseph Smith, both the Father and the Son, the Father pointing to the Son said,… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was… — Petra Stunt Copy Share Image
“The words of my mother came to me in a yellowed letter long lost. And speaking into my present from some distant… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The mother eagle teaches her little ones to fly by making their nest so uncomfortable that they are forced to leave it… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
“Our parents were our first gods. If parents are loving, nurturing, and kind, this becomes the child’s definition of the creator. If… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Coming from the '50s, things were very violent. We were still being lynched. If I drove down through the South with my… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
May we feel after Thee; still calling out in the darkness, as children waking in the night call "Father," so may we… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Your parents don't get to tell your story. Your sisters don't. When he's old enough, even Pat doesn't get to tell your… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Character is just another term for "good person." A person of character lives a worthy life guided by moral principles. A person… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
My son was born somewhat late in my life and I just found myself really feeling like I didn't want to miss… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
Being a mother is a little like 'Groundhog's Day.' It's getting out of bed and doing the exact same things again and… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“But you don’t wear an engagement ring.” “I don’t have one.” He studied the bangle, turning it slowly around. “What kind of… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
My childhood was really nice. My parents never forced me to do anything; it was always, "If you want to do that,… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
My relationship with my mom is so amazing. We never got to have that stage that people go through, like when you're… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
I thought I was the center of the world and that my parents had nothing to do with me, and I regret… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“A man made invention is never similar to mother nature's creations because they do not have the strongest structures that can withstand… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
I knew it. You’re an alien,” said her former best friend, the pale, bespectacled creature with the spectacular cleavage. “Yes, I’m an… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Parents offer an open womb. More than anyone else in your life, mothers, and sometimes fathers, can kiss it, and make it… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“The Liars believe in no afterlife, no God. We see the universe as it is , Father Damien, and these naked truths… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Like most, I was a solitary boy at first, keeping to my books and weeping in the hedgerows whenever I could get… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
We all moan and groan about the loss of the quality of life through the destruction of our ecology, and yet every… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
My father was a racing driver, his name is Don Halliday. I grew up with it all around me. I have always… — Liz Halliday Copy Share Image
My father was an amazing man. No person is perfect, and no father-son relationship is perfect. He wanted me to live my… — James Packer Copy Share Image
“Dwayne’s real mother was a spinster school teacher who wrote sentimental poetry and claimed to be descended from Richard the Lion-Hearted, who… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As my own father was sick, and miserably tied to his invalid's chair, he would have been abandoned had not an old… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“My mother lived alone in the ruins of the great Library, which was called Compleat, and a very passionate and dashing Library… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Why be elated by material profit?” Father replied. “The one who pursues a goal of evenmindedness is neither jubilant with gain nor… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“... mother seemed happy because the school yard where Rafik would spend his recesses was surrounded by a high stone wall. She'd… — Naomi Shibab Nye Copy Share Image