I'm the son of a pastor and evangelist and I've described many times how my father, when I was a child, was… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Descartes, the father of modern philosophy ... would never-so he assures us-have been led to construct his philosophy if he had had… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I've got to sing for Pops; I've got to keep my father's legacy alive because he started all of this. So I… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
I'm a big proponent of open adoption, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that the… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I find the idea that some kids go into acting because of their parents butt-clenchingly embarrassing. I've gone out of my way… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
Relying on the atonement which Christ has made, and desiring to be saved in no other way, I commit myself into Thy… — Samuel I. Prime Copy Share Image
I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy childhood. My mother… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
He is absolutely on his own, and we never interfere in any of his decisions. When Ranbir joined the industry, he told… — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my father would read Neil Simon plays with me when I was going to bed, as bedtime… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
“The ring is a copy of my mother’s. I took the stone from her engagement ring and had a jeweler place it… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
I realized, year of the tiger was 1974, which was the year my father passed away when I was a kid... My… — Myles Kennedy Copy Share Image
“An e-reader! I’ve wanted one for a really long time.” She shoots a quick look over to her father. He nods, though… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Who then are the clean? Those who make their way by faith steadily towards the Father and the Son; for this is… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-class parents have… — David Elkind (20th Century Copy Share Image
“A Babe on the breast of a Maiden he lies, Yet sits with the Father on high in the skies; Before him… — John C. Clark Copy Share Image
I believe in God - not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every… — N. Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
I think a lot of your 20s is trying to figure out who you are - you're on your own; you've got… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
I eventually made the reunion with my father that I'd used as a default daydream throughout my childhood, but by then, we'd… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
“Brydie had grinned at him. Secrets between her and her father were her favorite things. They shared lots of them, and it… — Annie England Noblin Copy Share Image
The question of world peace, the question of family peace, the question of peace between wife and husband, or peace between parents… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When people watch me on TV they see part of my life. I wanted to let them know the real me behind… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
“Parents should learn to stop nagging their children about how well they could do “if you only tried more, or cared more.”… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
It is only when we want to take our lives out of the Father’s hands and have them under our own control… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
I was under the assumption that the first job you get out of college is the job you have for the rest… — Jack McBrayer Copy Share Image
Fantasy has a better chance of lasting than a lot of other things. The Hobbit and the Narnia books, they seem to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Our natural thing to do when we break away from our parents and our family is to decide in how many ways… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
“Azathoth, father to us all, teaches us that each man is of equal value to all others and entitled to the same… — Glenn G. Thater Copy Share Image
“Children turn, and must turn, against their parents, and the parents can do nothing about it, for they are subject to a… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“On our second day, my parents announced that Kauai was boring. “There’s nothing to look at, just plants and rainbows,” my father… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
“Regardless of your religious beliefs, you should never tell a mourning mother that it was "God's plan." For some people, that can… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
One baby is a patient baby, and waits indefinitely until its mother is ready to feed it. The other baby is an… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and… — Jeff Bryant Copy Share Image
My true inspirations are my kids and my husband. I'm also inspired by stories of my extended family, friends, and even strangers… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
“Arhys would have protected you from this choice, as a father would a beloved child. Arhys is wrong in this. I give… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“I practiced making faces in the mirror and it would drive my mother crazy. She used to scare me by saying that… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
“I've tried to teach what I learned all those years in my mother and father's house, all those things I didn't realize… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“Did Jesus suffer for his lack of faith? Was he “smitten by God” because he was a bad person or because he… — Will Davis Jr Copy Share Image
“A: Funny about my mother. All my life, from the time I was just a little kid, I thought of her as… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
After I discovered the real life of mothers bore little resemblance to the plot outlined in most of the books and articles… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
