“Come over early tomorrow morning,” Marlboro Man asked over the phone one night. “We’re gathering cattle, and I want you to meet… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, my father saved. He saves money, he saves disfigured sticks that resemble disfigured celebrities, and… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
So many people ask, 'How could you forgive your mother for the way you were raised?' It's really not forgiveness, in my… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“cannot make yourself righteous by simply changing your behavior,’’ Mother replied. Essie stiffened. ‘‘I’m sure I don’t know what you mean.’’ ‘‘What… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
Parents are used to being made to feel guilty about...their contribution to the population problem, the school tax burden, and declining test… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
“We parents are an extension of our children, not the other way around. We are their conscience until it becomes their responsibility… — Larry Tanner Copy Share Image
Woven into the warp and woof of the New Testament's exposition of what it means for us to be holy is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
However patriarchal the world, at home the child knows that his mother is the source of all power. The hand that rocks… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I guess its better then a suicide note? Once my father was joking and laughing about people who killed their selves. Dad… — Jade Copy Share Image
“The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My parents were strict. They weren't as strict on me as they were with the others, but my mother didn't want us… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
My goal is to be a household name, and when I do that, I want to help other girls become models, and… — Chanel Iman Copy Share Image
Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really stuck to these principles when… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
If you've ever watched someone who is a mother talk on the phone, feed the dog, bounce the baby, it's just astounding… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Many great persons have been of opinion that love is no other thing than complacency itself, in which they have had much… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
...but with his mother there's no question of liking him they're not even in a way separate people he began in her… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“The men in grey were powerless to meet this challenge head-on. Unable to detach the children from Momo by bringing them under… — Michael Ende, Momo Copy Share Image
“My little brother's greatest fear was that the one person who meant so much to him would go away. He loved Lindsey… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“That I always had space to run and that I had the opportunity to play with my imagination. I also loved that… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't mind a sister either." "Any chance of that happening?" "I can't see what would be in it for my parents.… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I told Satan go away I dont believe in you ,he came back strong with MOST of my so call friends who… — Frenchqueen Copy Share Image
My family is blue-collar - coal miners and steelworkers. My father was an automobile mechanic, and us boys were brought up to… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
I would love to have kids one day. In fact, I'm pretty good with them. I grew up with five half-siblings, the… — Matthew Perry Copy Share Image
No matter what kind of advice and prompting you receive from parents, teachers, advisors, and peers, if you honestly listen to your… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
My upbringing was very basic working-class on the outskirts of Nottingham. My mother, Glenis, was a nursery nurse, looking after special-needs children,… — Mathew Horne Copy Share Image
Wishing a special Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers who have sons and daughters serving our country. From one blue star… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God is not an employer looking for employees. He is an Eagle looking for people who will take refuge under his wings.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“I'm not leaving." I said. "Why not?" he demanded. "I'm in my last semester of school -it would screw everything up." "You're… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than… — Rafe Spall Copy Share Image
“When dealing with my mother, one always had to act in a delicate and prescribed way, though the exact rules of protocol… — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
“One would have supposed that the remembrance of the deluge would have been transmitted from father to son, and have perpetually deterred… — William Carey Copy Share Image
They were singing, Gillette, the best a man can get, with a lot of guys hugging their fathers and sailing and riding… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
When will absentee parents learn that child support is like any other bill & needs to be paid on time, & should… — Lisa Marie Henness Copy Share Image
My father was a mailman. His father was a coal miner. My mother's mother could barely speak English. And their son today… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
The Lord has directed, Bring up your children in light and truth. To me, there is no more important human effort. Being… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Our clients wanted the restaurant experience, not their mother's buffet dinner - so we reached out to that world and hired a… — David Castle Copy Share Image
I was always very quiet, and I think everyone thought that was because I was a good child. I'd sit there in… — Jameela Jamil Copy Share Image
I came out to my parents as gay, and then I realized, you know, four or five years later, that I wasn't… — Candis Cayne Copy Share Image
