“Among the men and women, the multitude, I perceive one picking me out by secret and divine signs, Acknowledging none else—not parent,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house with a mother who was a teacher and a Freedom Rider - very left-wing Democrats living… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Your Nafs is just like a suckling child. If you do not take the pains to wean him, he will yearn for… — Busiri Copy Share Image
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“I deal with long-term behavior issues in each of my kids. But as long as they are in my home, my job… — Amber Lia Copy Share Image
I'm actually not making fun of my real parents. I've taken stereotypical traits of my real parents, my aunts, my uncles and… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, I moved with my mother and brother from Philadelphia to a small town in Florida. People… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I was married for nine years before my husband and I separated and eventually divorced. Just as I'd watched my parents arguing… — Regina King Copy Share Image
My father was always pushing me to become a basketball player. In Africa, when you're a kid, every kid loves to play… — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
“Sadness at that age had the pleasing texture of imprisonment: you reared and sulked against the bonds of parents and school and… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
I do miss the people in the audience and the fun: "I came with my mother! And this is my mother!" I… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Death is the twin of love and mother of us all, she struggles equally for men and women and never accepts differences… — Rosario Ferre Copy Share Image
My foster mother always laughed and said it was his reputation for knowing everything that allowed for him to appear infallible: all… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
'You Should Be Here' came from a real place. I lost my father... it was right when I was getting my record… — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
“… you’ll need some help getting acquainted. I’m Carmel Jones.” “Theseus Cassio Lowood. What kind of a parent names their kid Carmel?”… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
“Mother." Alec's voice as he interrupted his mother was firm, implacable, and not unkind. "Father. There's something I have to tell you."… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I do not think God makes bad things happen just so that people can grow spiritually. Bad parents do that, my mother… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
My father passing really, in many ways, was a gift: It made me look at my own happiness and sense of self… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
“With all of these opportunities and very few demands--especially as some of our parents continue to pay for our amenities--we have been… — Elise Italiano Copy Share Image
“They didn't think it had anything to do with the war. They were sure Billy was going to pieces because his father… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“No! It’s dead! And my cell phone is downstairs! Shit!” “Mine’s in my room. I can get it,” she said but did… — Jennifer Martucci Copy Share Image
Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breathe and blow, Wind of the western sea! Over… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“Because Clare had never let the fact that Mark didn't have a father in his life get in the way of sex… — lisa henry Copy Share Image
“Adults were always quick to tell her how much she looked like her mother, and how little like her father. Though Anna… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“Divinity isn't a vague metaphysical quality. And it isn't the same as omnipotence. When speaking of upgrading humans into gods, think more… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“As it is the sister of reading, so it is the mother of prayer. Though a man's heart be much indisposed to… — William Bridge Copy Share Image
You know, we were worried that in the UK, there's no anarchy on kids TV. When we grew up kids TV was… — Dave Rowntree Copy Share Image
“in whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: Who is the image of the invisible God, the… — Rob Ventura Copy Share Image
“She knew what Silas wanted. He wanted her to believe Amos was alive somewhere. Silas wanted help, clinging to his hope. She… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
Be obedient to the bishop and to one another, as Jesus Christ was in the flesh to the Father, and the apostles… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“If you can fall in love again and again, if you can forgive your parents for the crime of bringing you into… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
When we know God to be our Father, should we not desire that he be known as such by all? And if… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Do not look forward to what may happen tomorrow. The same Eternal Father Who cares for you today will take care of… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
“Sometimes perspective comes far too late. You cannot trust yourself. You think you can, but you can’t. Not because you are selfish.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I just happen to believe that what's at stake in the early child's development is so vital and so important, and I… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Procrastination, as it may be applied to Gospel principles, is the thief of eternal life - which is life in the presence… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
My mother is a Chitrapur Saraswat from Mangalore and half-Telugu, and my father is a Bohri Muslim. My mother's father, J Rameshwar… — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image