To pay for my father's funeral I borrowed money from people he already owed money to. One called him a nobody. No,… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
“In Jewish memory it is as though Osea had written just yesterday. A worried father is a worried father. He can’t help… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Accordingly, I do not believe that an "impulse to knowledge" is the father of philosophy; but that another impulse, here as elsewhere,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“He said he ate his food out of our big refrigerators, drove our eight-cylinder American cars, un-hesitatingly used our medicines when he… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
In 1967, my mother - then Francie Weinman - graduated from Northwestern University with a degree from the prestigious Medill School of… — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
“Mother Teresa used the analogy of electricity: “The wire is you and me; the current is God,” she said. “We have the… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
“Mothers were meant to love us unconditionally, to understand our moments of stupidity, to reprimand us for lame excuses while yet acknowledging… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
We should put in place a simple, straightforward and accessible way for parents of Dreamers and others with a history of service… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Oh, Kathleen!" sighed Nancy as the two went into the kitchen together. "Isn't mother the most interesting 'scolder' you ever listened to?… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
“Alyosha,” she murmured again, “look out the door, see if mama is eavesdropping.” “Very well, Lise, I will look, only wouldn’t it… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I've been really, really fortunate to have a mother that has spent many, many long hours on her knees praying for me.… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
“Did I ever tell you what came between your mother's heart and mine?" "I don't think this is the time--" "Your friend… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“I hear my father's voice. "Political differences divided what used to be America into The Nationalist States and The Patriot States: Then… — Mya Robarts Copy Share Image
Love for family and friends, great as it may be, is much more profound when anchored in the love of Jesus Christ.… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
But wherever I was I played baseball. That's all I lived for. When I sat up on the front seat of that… — Smoky Joe Wood Copy Share Image
“You can't fix grief,” said Simon. “A rabbi told me that when my father died. The only thing that fixes grief is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Every guy has feminine qualities. You're raised by your mother and father, and so you get qualities from your mother and father.… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Kennedy's assassination was the opening salvo in the social revolution of the sixties. In some ways, perhaps, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Mother' is something people can't swallow. It was about me visualising my connection with my mother, my journey through her belly, and… — Goldie Copy Share Image
"The Kingdom of Heaven is within you." Where goest thou to seek for the Kingdom of God, asks Jesus of Nazareth, when… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine. Her situation… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I always felt bad for Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa lived a whole life helping starving children and dying villages, but she could… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
“my mother smiled as she offered a cube of sugar in her upturned palm. greedily, i accepted. i reached inside my mouth,… — Amanda Lovelace Copy Share Image
“Parenting, in short, is a dance of the generations. Whatever affected one generation but has not been fully resolved will be passed… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“She wanted to stop, but she was riding a wave of memory and it was carrying her backward to that night, that… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“My mother said it was like a cassette tape you could never rewind. But it was hard to remember you couldn’t rewind… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
“To look deep into your child's eyes and see in him both yourself and something utterly strange, and then to develop a… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“You think I am so wicked, don't you? A monster. Unnatural. How cruel of me to keep you here and rattle on… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother,… — Christopher Judge Copy Share Image
I've always known that beauty is also from the inside - if you're happy, that will shine through - I've always believed… — Doutzen Kroes Copy Share Image
But then, his revenge had been more direct. He’d hunted down the ones who’d killed his sister and nephew – those who’d… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I remember a very important lesson that my father gave me when I was twelve or thirteen. He said, You know, today… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
... nothing seems completely to differentiate the poor but poverty. We find no adjectives to fit them, as a whole, only those… — Albion Fellows Bacon Copy Share Image
“This time I don't want to be my own mother. I make a decision, take the entire bag of chocolate to my… — Andrea Partee Copy Share Image
