I'd get up in the morning, get ready to go to school, and I would dread it. I hated it. My mother… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My mother - my stepmother, really, she herself have been what they call an elocutionist. And she was the one who first… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Success for me is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“It is likely that your own eyes were closed when you were born, so that you left the safe place of your… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
When Mary arrived, I felt a mixture of emotions, including panic and overwhelming love. I felt a great sense of responsibility, not… — Diana Quick Copy Share Image
metaphors for God drawn from human experience can easily be literalized. While we are immediately aware that the personal God is not… — Sandra Marie Schneiders Copy Share Image
“Now, Ron, have you cleaned out your room yet?” “ Why ?” exclaimed Ron, slamming his spoon down and glaring at his… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The soul in its nature loves God and longs to be at one with Him in the noble love of a daughter… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
We were like a white family from the 1920s or something. My parents had this bizarre, different way of looking at things… — Jack White Copy Share Image
One thing you try not to do as a father, as a coach, is pressure your son to do something that you've… — Patrick Willis Copy Share Image
Bad parents never try to research or read about decent parenting behaviour or ideas. Good parents read tons of info on being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the type of person who is always going to be somewhat dissatisfied with myself. I'm never going to be smart enough.… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father;… — Immanuel Velikovsky Copy Share Image
“I remember when Jewish kids were home doing their homework. What happened? What the hell happened to our smart Jewish kids? If,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
When I was born, my father named me Melissa, and I am still Melissa but I got the nickname Lizzo around the… — Lizzo Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
My dad left when I was a little boy and I grew up with my mother's family. There were foundations in the… — William Levy Copy Share Image
“A child should be brought up with its parents, if it is to think them infallible when it grows up." "But though… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Never forget that we are made in the image of God. So the more intimately you and I know our Father in… — Wendy Blight Copy Share Image
We are all busy. It's easy to find excuses for not reaching out to others, but I imagine they will sound as… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My daughter Alexandra once told me, "Mother, you're a pioneer. Now, hardly anybody cooks, but you were one of the first to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Eleanor Roosevelt started off almost every early article she wrote, starting with, "My mother was the most beautiful woman I'd ever seen."… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“Opening the door quietly, I slipped in without switching on the light. From the entrance hall, I could see the dining room… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
I'm someone who can fall in love at the drop of the hat. My parents raised me to be very accepting of… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
“In between every action and reaction, there is a space. Usually the space is extremely small because we react so quickly, but… — Rebecca Eanes Copy Share Image
“Many Christians still believe that salvation can be lost. Preachers still preach it, scholars still write about it, and well-meaning parents still… — Will Davis Jr Copy Share Image
“Oh these dumb dumb dumb Okies, they'll never change, how com-pletely and how unbelievably dumb, the moment it comes time to act,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
No, there is now no circumstance known in which it can be affirmed that microscopic beings came into the world without germs,… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“When her father offered him her hand in marriage and a fortune in gold and jewels as a reward, Burke informed him… — Teresa Medeiros Copy Share Image
You may have confidence in the Lord’s service. The Savior will help you do what He has called you to do, be… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“my father encouraged me to enter medicine. He told me it was much nobler to worry about humans than about bugs. But… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
My father was Abe Burrows, who was a Broadway legend. 'Guys and Dolls,' 'How to Succeed,' 'Cactus Flower,' '40 Karats,' 'Can-Can,' 'Happy… — James Burrows Copy Share Image
“Extremes on either side are dangerous and pernicious to parent and child. For remissness will make children careless of all duty to… — William Gouge Copy Share Image
“Intensive mothering is the ultimate female Olympics: We are all in powerful competition with each other, in constant danger of being trumped… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
Being a father can unreason your worldview, or at least make it very flexible, and that can create all sorts of fun… — Clyde Edgerton Copy Share Image
“Like the tightly closed eyelids of a child trying to escape the reprimand of a parent, there is a part of the… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“That’s really nice.” I picture my mother and my aunt, a little over four years apart in age, curled up in the… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“Ariel moved farther in, picking up and putting down the disgusting little pieces of bric-a-brac. Among all the horror was an ironically… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Here was my mother, one of the Top Five pious women of the district, coming out with the unbelievable "God's great and… — Anna Burns Copy Share Image
