Baptism into this Church is a serious thing. It represents a covenant made with our Heavenly Father. It is much more than… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
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I remember when I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
“Each generation stamps itself onto the next one. The impression is indelible. Like the flowers in my mother's gardens that come and… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
But I'll tell you something: We had a big family discussion about it recently, my two sisters and I, and I pointed… — Payne Stewart Copy Share Image
In 1965, my father was just twirling the dial of the radio to find something that would make me go to sleep,… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
We trace out all the veins of the earth, and yet, living upon it, undermined as it is beneath our feet, are… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
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“God made a wonderful mother, a mother who never grows old; He made her smile of the sunshine, and He molded her… — Pat O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“So next time you look up at the sun, moon and stars and wonder, remember: they are there because God loves, because… — Michael Reeves Copy Share Image
Who says that times are changing with time. In childhood, My parents were teaching me that speak to lie is sin. And… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Ha, ha,” Ivy intoned, rolling her eyes. She pulled up short when she neared her father, uncertain. “Are you still mad at… — Lily Harper Hart Copy Share Image
My father was a progressive farmer, and was always ready to lay aside an old plough if he could replace it with… — Andrew Taylor Still Copy Share Image
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I grew up in Venezuela, and when I was 14-years-old, my parents decided to sell everything and come to America. Five of… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
“Most people learn their trade – almost always farming – from their parents or village communities. Industrialization changed all that. People had… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
As you become an adult, shame gets introduced and reintroduced constantly to you. So where something that, to a child, just is… — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
“She closed her eyes, silently continuing the pleas that she be given words that might soothe, words that would begin the healing… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
“She knew how to play him so very well. He slipped his hand around hers. "Friends," he repeated roughly. Her smile was… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
“They also create wormholes in time, transporting their mothers and fathers back to feelings and sensations they haven't had since they themselves… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
The idea that boys want to sleep with their mothers strikes most men as the silliest thing they have ever heard. Obviously,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Chosen motherhood is the real liberation. The choice to have a child makes the whole experience of motherhood different, and the choice… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
The school systems at my childhood had enough money or enough parent involvement that they felt like learning music and songs, and… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“The most insidious of the premature responsibilities that may be foisted onto some children is the expectation that the child is somehow… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
“I've tried to keep pleasant," Mabel went on. "You don't know how I've tried. I have that verse pinned up on my… — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
I often saw weary little women coming to the table after most exhausting labors, and large, bumptious husbands spreading out their hands… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
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I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in right relationship with my… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
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Being a father is the hardest job on the planet, because we don't have parental instincts like women have. You have to… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
“Was he coming to bury the hatchet? Was there a hatchet to even be buried? For some reason I started thinking of… — Nick Burd Copy Share Image
I took my mother's knife and played johnny johnny johnny on the playhouse floor. I was drunk, stabbed myself every few throws.… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I looked at her. my lovely, tall mother with her pretty coil of hair and her hard, bitter mouth. Her veins were… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
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My parents and two sisters were great musicians but my family's approach to music was always way more academic than mine. They… — Bonobo Copy Share Image
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“It goes without saying that people who interact with your children will influence them. If they are godless, they will influence your… — Benjamin Nzuki Copy Share Image
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I have been a frequent air traveler since I was a few months shy of my sixth birthday, when my parents packed… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image