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What I learned about America is that anything is possible, but sometimes people get into businesses they shouldn't be in. They go… — Robert Irvine Copy Share Image
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My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
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“Politician,” Sevro says, joining me from behind. Heedless of the mood, he pretends like he’s going to scoop my mother up into… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“He had always believed that his father had not been able to save a penny from the business, at least his father… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
My father superintended the English part of my education, and to his care I am indebted for anything valuable which I may… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
“When I stayed here, Tea-riffic kind of reminded me of being back at your parents’ shop. It’s a nice spot.” “Tea-riffic?” I… — Julie Abe Copy Share Image
I'll say this again: Her presence would be the best Mother's Day gift I could ever ask for. I know Kate Siegel… — Kate Siegel Copy Share Image
“What is intuitive to most parents was clarified by biological research: families matter. In the last two decades, scientists in the area… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
“I owe you nothing.” “You’ve given me less than that, all my life, but you’ll give me this. What did you do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know in my own marriage I stayed in it to provide my son with what I thought was a stable background… — Regina King Copy Share Image
My mother married this guy, his name was Darryl. And he was moving us to Hawaii. And he was a musician. He… — Garrett McNamara Copy Share Image
The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
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“It matters to ourselves, of course, but it matters terribly to other people. Moral failure or spiritual failure or whatever you call… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
My father's next door buying my books and mother's up the street looking at wands,' said the boy. He had a bored,… — Draco Malfoy Copy Share Image
The world is nothing but a school of love; our relationships with our husband or wife, with our children and parents, with… — Swami Muktananda Copy Share Image
No, I'm not going to shut up and dribble. I don't care if you take my contract, I don't care if you… — George Hill Copy Share Image
Again, I was influenced by my father, who was very much an atheist and took pride in combating the traditional or orthodox… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
Do not hate because someone broke your heart, or because your parents split up, your best friend betrayed you, your father hit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all go back to our roots. My father went to the central west, went to Ilfracombe in 1919. He was the… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
“For almost every addict who s mired in this terrible disease, other -- a mother or father, a child or spouse, an… — Beverly Conyers Copy Share Image
We had a dog who was named Pushinka, who was given to my father by a Soviet official. And we trained that… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Mother shook her head impatiently. 'You need to...stop looking for heroes, Anne.' Her speech was slow, slurred, but understandable. 'Only the weak… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
In 1988, my mother led a nationwide election campaign, wrote a bestselling book, had her first child, and became the youngest and… — Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Copy Share Image
“Realizing the emptiness of a "spirituality" -- and of a "spiritual" nurture -- that remains in the clouds need not bring us… — Jean Grasso Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Underhill had to fight with himself to remain in place. But something was already changing inside him. Something that had become familiar… — Simon Avery Copy Share Image
My dad is Dominican, my mother's Puerto Rican, and I got into bachata at the age of 10 or 11. When I… — Romeo Santos Copy Share Image
He wanted the best. I can tell you that right now. I sat with Tito and his father in Puerto Rico. We… — Roy Jones Jr Copy Share Image
The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee,… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
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