A baby is born into this world in a state of fear. Total paranoia and awareness. He sees the world with eyes… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
“lucy went along with her mother because ginny wanted her to, because lucy felt it was what girls did with their mothers… — Emily Franklin Copy Share Image
“Sarabeth wondered at the sheer energy it must have taken for her mother to be dissatisfied by so much. Her psyche was… — Ann Packer Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether the bride or the bridegroom writes the letters of thanks for wedding presents provided that these go out… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
“The MRI has a repertoire of noises that resemble, in no particular order: a game-show buzzer for a wrong answer, urgent knocking,… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we used to play this thing called 'the writing game' with our father. My brother and I… — Owen King Copy Share Image
“Back in my day, we had it all set up. You line up when you die, and you answer for your evil… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Thanks to my mother, I was raised to have a morbid imagination. When I was a child, she often talked about death… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate.… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
My father would be very concerned about the environment. He'd be disappointed that we have hundreds of thousands and maybe even millions… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
I think I realised there were two communities in Northern Ireland when I was about nine or 10, not because there was… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
“You don’t mock my mother. You don’t speak of her in anything but the most reverent of tones. I don’t care if… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The good enough mother, owing to her deep empathy with her infant, reflects in her face his feelings; this is why he… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you a secret: every time self-doubt crawls in to your skull, grab that mother by the throat and kick… — Tony McFadden Copy Share Image
“Intelligent? He was more than intelligent. What you two had had everything and nothing to do with intelligence. He was good, and… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in every mother’s life when it becomes very clear that your child is a much better person than… — Melanie Gideon Copy Share Image
Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
There is an essential difference between the decease of the godly and the death of the ungodly. Death comes to the ungodly… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“A new degree of anger came over him. What did it all matter? What did it matter if the mother talked Polish… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
'Conservative' is a term that resonates differently with people. For us, Tae and I take that as being modest. The easiest way… — Maddie Marlow Copy Share Image
“for they are produced whenever there needs to establish itself in the security necessary to its development a vice which Nature herself… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Oh northern mothers wives and sisters, all unconscious of the hour, would to Heaven that I could bear for you the concentrated… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
“Please, God, my Mother, don't give up until I've taken on the shape that you wish for me, Do this by whatever… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You suck, surprising no one!!!! If bad was a boot, you'd fit it!!!! You're a stupid poo-poo head! I had sexual relations… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
In 2009, my father wanted me to join politics. I told him, 'Why should I jump into the dirt and grime of… — Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy Copy Share Image
I have seen my father defying societal norms and investing his time and energy on us. He was ridiculed and criticised by… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
There’s a lot I don’t tell my father when he calls asking after Amy. He wouldn’t understand that she has no interest… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Sometimes we just have to accept there are things we can’t know. Why is your sister ill? Why did my father die?…Sometimes… — David Almond Copy Share Image
“I should like to ask you: -- Does your childhood seem far off? Do the days when you sat at your mother's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anything. And then I… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
If your mother did not know how to love herself, or your father did not know how to love himself, then it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With both parents in the workforce 100 percent of the time, there's just no way to care for somebody on the side… — Amelia Warren Tyagi Copy Share Image
When I became a mother, I was trying so hard, using reusable diapers, washing them, looking for organic supplies even though it's… — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
“I turned to look at my quiet, bookish mother, a woman I had honestly never seen swat a fly. “I’m sorry, but… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
Dear parents, I'm sorry I'm such a disappointment. I'm sorry I cant make good enough grades. I'm sorry I cant live up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was lucky in that I had a mother that was full of this colloquial wisdom and she used to say to… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to… — Bible Copy Share Image
I'd like to see mothers at home be more assertive, be unapologetic, give themselves permission, and to stand up for themselves as… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, my mother would try to convince me of a woman's need for a secret stash. "It can… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image