My father came from old money. There was less of an expectation for the children to earn a living. — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
Parents really just need support and not to be blamed and not to have fingers pointed at them. — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
The way Magnus’ breath had sounded, rattling in his chest, before he’d said his father’s name. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I was young, I would make my parents breakfast in bed on Saturday mornings. — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I wish I believed I'd see my parents again, see my wife again. But I know it's not going to happen. — Tony Randall Copy Share Image
“Warren Buffett advised that before you take any morally questionable action, you should ask yourself if you would want your mother to… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, 'If you don't win… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
“A hundred pounds! He couldn't remember ever having seen a hundred pounds, all at one time. He found himself envying his father,… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
People have to remember this - I've literally been going at this music thing since my mother passed away. — Tory Lanez Copy Share Image
Now, Max, I think we both know your parents aren't missionaries." I opened my eyes wide. "No? Well, for God's sake, don't… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who harass you so that you will be acting as… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when… — Ted Cook Copy Share Image
Though he avoided outright endorsement of the view, fifth-century Church Father Saint Augustine was clearly familiar with the theory of the spherical… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“I know what’s coming you see. I know no one beats these odds and I know it’s a matter of getting used… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, I always hated being used in my father's sermons, shrunk to a symbol to illustrate some larger… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
“I am who I am firstly because of genetics, and, running a very close second, because of choices: ones my parents made,… — John Barrowman Copy Share Image
We got Arbitron diaries at my house in the 1980s, when the family was down to just my mother and me, and… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
“What about me?" I whisper. "Where do I belong?" "With me," my mother and Galen say in unison. They exchange hard glares.… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Her father had once told her that water has a memory; that every rock, every stone, every grain of muddy sediment leaves… — Hazel Gaynor Copy Share Image
My father was a low-budget monster movie maker, so he made classics like 'The Crater Lake Monster.' There were always creatures around.… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image