When I was a kid, I remember my parents would say, 'Baseball is what you do, but that's not who you are'… — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
The most meaningful movies I can make are the ones where parents can share them with their children and children can look… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
“Just like a dependent child, he's fully dependent on the father. So father knows how to raise him to be a perfect… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course I love you, So let's have a kid. Who will say exactly What its parents did; "Of course I love… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
He and I we waited, playing that old song And then you left them there to weep, and with us you came… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Our parents, our tribesman, our authority figures, clearly expect us to be bad or anti-social or greedy or selfish or dirty or… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
My parents moved around Stockton and Lodi. I had a lot of anxiety about jumping into another classroom. They were always putting… — Nate Diaz Copy Share Image
You can say I'm a hater. But I would argue I'm a lover. I'm a lover of traditional families and of the… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
God, the very creative power at the center of the universe, is loving and caring like a truly devoted parent. This love… — Morton T. Kelsey Copy Share Image
When your child comes to you at a young age and declares he or she is passionate about this or that, the… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
My mother wanted to be a mother. That's the only thing she wanted from the bottom of her heart. She didn't want… — Prateik Babbar Copy Share Image
“Even now, I found it difficult to believe that my father could or might be dying. He had always been a strong… — Ann Marston Copy Share Image
A poet, qua poet, has only one political duty, namely, in his own writing to set an example of the correct use… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't… — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
My relationship with my father still troubles me because it never got resolved, and there was no closure. There was a lot… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Had He (Jesus) not offered Himself through the Holy Ghost, He would not be accepted in the eyes of God the Father.… — Benny Hinn Copy Share Image
“And what is a friend? More than a father, more than a brother: a traveling companion, with him, you can conquer the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
My friendship with Mitzi was like the friendship that many children have with their pets. My mother and father thought it was… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“But even thinking that brought on an incredible isolation, a suspicion she'd always had, she didn't belong anywhere, she was going to… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He was happy to… — Carol Vorderman Copy Share Image
“How do I pray? Not in any organized form, really; I go to temples sometimes with my family, but they leave me… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
In eighth grade, I went to home school, but it was a program meant for stay-at-home moms, and both my parents worked,… — Scotty Lago Copy Share Image
“If we want to build schools where parents and teachers are fighting to get in instead of out, we must make developing… — Jimmy Casas Copy Share Image
Single mothers have as much to teach their children as married mothers and as much love to share--maybe more. Yet their motives… — Anne Cassidy Copy Share Image
I define the terms "founding fathers" and "founders" broadly to include an entire generation or two of Americans from many walks of… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. Marry to marry,… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
The Puritans left England for America not because they couldn't be Puritans in their mother country, but because they were not allowed… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
My mother was in the kind of late-sixties, early-seventies origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, "You're not going… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
“Gwen was kind of amazed. A mother with several degrees and a prestigious position at an Ivy League college did not ensure… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
“I have always been a creature of knowledge. When the other children drew flowers in the sand, I drew plans for war.… — Karpov Kinrade Copy Share Image
I am the product of the sustained indignation of a branded grandfather, the militant protest of my grandmother, the disciplined resentment of… — Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Copy Share Image
By providing cheap and wholesome reading for the young, we have partly succeeded in driving from the field that which was positively… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“How you figure that, grom? Your mother’s the Destroyer. It’s a title she not only earned, but one she relishes. And you’re… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“What do we say to a guest who forgets her umbrella? Do we run after her and say "What is the matter… — Haim G. Ginott Copy Share Image
Where I grew up in Pakistan, it's really the luck of the draw. My mother got married when she was 17. She… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“I left him with only that--the simple story that he had been with his mother this entire time, that he had helped… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for obedience to the commands and demands of the gospel, of doing what we are supposed to do… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
