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Let's just call what happened in the eighties the reclamation of motherhood . . . by women I knew and loved, hard-driving… — Anne Taylor Fleming Copy Share Image
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Children in Indonesia are scared because they are like the property of their parents and mostly treated as such. Women are scared… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them,… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
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If we, like the Savior, have the faith to put our trust in our Father in Heaven, to submit to His will,… — Rex D. Pinegar Copy Share Image
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I didn't really like my birthday as a kid. My mother used to say, "Sometimes we'd have a birthday party and you… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
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And Father said, “There are no happy endings.” “Right!” cried Iowa Bob – an odd mixture of exuberance and stoicism in his… — John Irving Copy Share Image
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Millennials easily connect the dots between good education and good opportunities, and they also understand that it isn't just hard work that… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
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“This worldly life is very difficult. Mother-in-law comes, mother of the mother-in-law comes, sister of mother-in-law comes, aunt of mother-in-law comes. How… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is the home which produces the nursery stock of new generations. I hope that you mothers will realize that when all… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When the father dies, he writes, the son becomes his own father and his own son. He looks at is son and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
My mother grew up strong. She was a charismatic leader among her peers, staging plays, organizing projects, raising money for charity; she… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
I do think that the badmouthing and alienating of a child from a parent is one of the few unforgivable sins. I… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
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“Does time heal? It does. But the truth is, with the death of your own blood, part of you dies with them… — Elena Levon Copy Share Image
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Dear Father, take this days life into Thine own keeping. Control all my thoughts and feelings. Direct all my energies. Instruct my… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
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Mothering is just so different now from the way it was before. Especially with my mom. She was like the anti-helicopter mom.… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
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