Religion is a personal, private matter and parents, not public school officials, should decide their children's religious training. We should not have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I think one of those old ladies down there gave me something. Which one looked guilty?” “Probably both of them. After all,… — Mercy Celeste Copy Share Image
My mother, unlike yours, never exchanged sexual favors for a piece of silver," he said, addressing the first insult by banging the… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
Everything I do is inspired by my early life”, Bourgeois’ looked up to her mother who was the most important person in… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“Mr. Bradshaw was, in a way, my second father. I trusted him and wanted to make him proud. But that day, as… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“Little is known about Boyle’s mother, other than that she was married at seventeen and proceeded to bear fifteen children in the… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
It was just how my parents treated me. It was the world they decided to show me. I was really sheltered. My… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The study… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Shortly afterwards my father told me that he might be going into the Eastern Zone of Germany. At that time my own… — Klaus Fuchs Copy Share Image
When you look at guys who get recruited, most of the best athletes, they come from poor families. I don't forget. I… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
Then is when I decided to take it to Archie to see if they could do it as a comic book. I… — Dan DeCarlo Copy Share Image
“Americans often view maternity leave as a time for a mother to recover from giving birth, and anything longer as an entitlement… — Anu Partanen Copy Share Image
I hate when a mother prevents the father of her children from seeing his kids because she is mad that he moved… — Deshawn Branch Copy Share Image
I believe in a world where you are forgiven for your mistakes, a world where compassion and kindness exist in every human… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“A story, I had learned, through my own constant knitting and reknitting of remembered words, can lead us back to ourselves, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A daughter is a gift from God and needs to be treasured, nurtured, and even protected by a father until another man… — Rick Johnson Copy Share Image
The idea of going to the movies made Hugo remember something Father had once told him about going to the movies when… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
“Shrove Tuesday is the very last day, allowed by our Holy Mother the Church for revelry, before the long austere forty days… — Emmuska Orczy Copy Share Image
Someone asked us later, "Didn't you wonder why no one came across you sooner?" Did I wonder? When you see your parents… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
My coach and my parents both had this relationship to what I was doing, which was allowing me to express myself with… — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
The way I was grew up gave me a slight fearlessness and a sense of independence. There are things about it that… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
Before i was jumped in i remember Lucky telling us how being in a gang was like having a second family... a… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
My mother once told me that if a married couple puts a penny in a pot for every time they make love… — Armistead Maupin Copy Share Image
I was born in Iran, my parents are Armenian. We fled from Iran to the Netherlands when I was eight years old.… — Gegard Mousasi Copy Share Image
“But sometimes parents get confused about boys. Why do parents hesitate to discipline boys? Or why do they make the mistake of… — Michael Thompson Copy Share Image
I think being a parent is the most challenging thing you do. That's why we're here. It's at the heart of what… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled… — Fay Godwin Copy Share Image
“This humble person has been alive long enough to see two generations of children grow up, and knows how rare it is… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Take care, then, to be firmly grounded in the teachings of the Lord and his apostles so that you may prosper in… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“When we’re distracted and discouraged, tired and overwhelmed, there is no better place to go than to our Father. He alone has… — Joanna Weaver Copy Share Image
If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
There is so much conflicting advice for mothers. Women finding out what works for them is the most important aspect. For me,… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
“People entering the bars on First Avenue gave up their bodies. Then only the demons inhabiting us could be seen. Souls who… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Wanna know something I don't like?? Little girls that have a wonderful home and a loving mother!! And they get EVERYTHING they… — Alisha Copy Share Image
I'm sure that there's frustration that comes with wanting to just have a normal mom. But, I don't really know if they… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“By the same token, if you choose to add a signal—for example, saying something like, “My mother had depression and that’s why… — Caroline Leaf Copy Share Image
I think of my father growing up in South Jersey, the son of second-generation German immigrant glassblowers. The opportunities for him of… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
