When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My father's really fluent in French, but I can't speak at all. I actually took it twice in school already and failed… — Jean-Luc Bilodeau Copy Share Image
“Every day, our kids are faced with obstacles in their way. As parents we need to teach them how to get up… — Mayra A. Diaz Copy Share Image
If my career really takes off, I'll buy my wonderful parents a nice little house and a buy-to-let investment for myself. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
“I am not sure of the future," he [Cohen's father] says, "but I will take it as it comes." Adjust, after the… — Richard M. Cohen Copy Share Image
My father's generation of Saudi men are more liberal than the men of my generation. But with women, it's the opposite. — Manal al-Sharif Copy Share Image
Everyone knows you can't see death cooties. Take my word for it, that couch has the biggest, fattest death cooties that ever… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Of all the jobs in the world being a parent, and getting it right, can seem like the most challenging of them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mom and I were super tight. I think she really wanted me to be an artist, you know? She used to… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven be happy… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“I want to remember my past To see before my eyes The image of my parents The house in which I grew… — Itta Benhaiem-Keller Copy Share Image
“Explain it to me." But I couldn't. I'd had to learn it my own way, and so had my mother. Jason would… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Carrie the Cannibal:she was raised in a posh house, without any parents. she was a slave. She always had a strange tasting… — Kaylee Copy Share Image
Knowing that the voices of both parents have now gone has left me with a great deal of pain and sadness. They… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
For centuries, we were taught that anger is bad. Our parents, teachers, priests, everyone taught us how to control and suppress our… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
My mother, I suppose, is still a main figure in my life because her life was so sad and unfair, and she… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“I came here on a matter of some urgency," the man said. "To take your father to safety." "I'm pretty sure the… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
My entire youth was spent with an incredibly ill parent... I don't think you can grow up that way and not be… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
When I was born, some of our relatives came to our house and told my mother, 'Don't worry, next time you will… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I just loved makeup. My mother loved it as well - and was obsessed by the fact that we couldn't find any… — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. What do you mean? responded her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The things I really learned, I learned from watching my parents. They take care of business. Always have. — Kevin Eubanks Copy Share Image
“I'm a butterfingers, and I always have been.' 'An angel's foot got in your way,' Codswallop said. 'That's what my mother used… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
I wish parents at the end would think a little bit about how everything we do affects the lives of our kids… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
I've had some parents ask me to do private birthday parties for their students, which I can't do, but it's an honor… — Raheem Jarbo Copy Share Image
I hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam. — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
I've been a Republican since Reagan. I voted for Bush and his father. I don't tell a lot of people, because I… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
Football felt like such a gift - a gift that I never would have received if it weren't for our time in… — Weston McKennie Copy Share Image
“In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I think it's all about the music you listen to along the way. For me, my parents always played Motown music and… — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
I was small growing up, and to make matters worse, I wore glasses, and my mother dressed me in attention-getting outfits. I… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
To her whose heart is my heart's quiet home, To my first Love, my Mother, on whose knee I learnt love-lore that… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
Mountain pose is the mother of all poses. The alignment of mountain pose is contained within every yoga posture. — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
“All my life, in nameless, indeterminate ways, I'd tried to complete my life with someone else--first my father, then Hugh, even Whit,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to throw a party where everyone comes with their mother's meatloaf. Everybody could evoke their mother's memory through her… — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
It's important for the children's point of view. That they have parents who are equally unreasonable, but in different ways. — Guy Jenkin Copy Share Image
No one, however powerful and successful, can function as an adult if his parents are not satisfied with him. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image