“The first professor you meet in life is your mother; the second is hardship, and the last is death.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
My father taught me poker at a very young age and I've been playing for money since I was 14 years old. — Bruce Buffer Copy Share Image
“Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter how successful I got, my mother still thinks I'm a bad person, basically. — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
My parents make sure we have everything we need so that we compete to the best of our abilities. — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
“Nurses also instructed mothers not to let their babies fondle their breasts.39” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“Because I'm good with me & god, it's the "between me & the parents" part I still have problems with.” — Wade Kelly Copy Share Image
The mother-in-laws themselves weren't natural jokes but most comedians used to use that. — Allen Toussaint Copy Share Image
If I'm to have another birth I wish to be born to the same parents and also have the same supportive wife,… — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
“You cannot decide how many children your parents will give birth to, but you can identify the sibling(s) (if any) with whom… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
It's essentially encouraging parents, teachers, and caretakers to remind children how special they are on a regular basis. — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My parents always supported me and complimented me on other things, not just my looks. They told me I was capable, that… — Paloma Elsesser Copy Share Image
We do not question an athlete who is disciplined in order to achieve their goals, and yet as parents the same premise… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
“You've been through a great deal," his mother conceded. "But the back strengthens to the burdens it has to bear, and I'd… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“If you're male, and you're Christian and living in America, your father is your model for God. And sometimes you find your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As an actress you're perpetually about to be unemployed. That fear - when you have two parents who worked 9-to-5 jobs and… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
My father . . . used to say, 'I need my anger. It obliges me to take action.' I think my father… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Every life and every childhood is filled with frustrations; we cannot imagine it otherwise, for even the best mother cannot satisfy all… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“Oh, so you're untouchable, huh, Delilah? You and your fucked-up relationship with your mother and everyone else in your life? Great. Does… — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
“Ferbin's father had had the same robustly pragmatic view of religion as he’d had of everything else. In his opinion, only the… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
“If a father shows his daughter love, respect, and appreciation for who she is, she will believe that about herself as a… — Rick Johnson Copy Share Image
David Shire and I have been happily married for 21 years! We have a 12-year-old son. David is a genius. He writes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their… — Daffodil Campbell Copy Share Image
