My father, Donald, came from Jamaica to study economics. My mother, Shyamala, came from India to study the science of fighting disease. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
A Daughter: The companion, the friend, and the confidant of her mother, and the object of a pleasure something like the love… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
My father is Polish, and at 68, he still wears a Speedo to the beach, and he wears regular briefs - so… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
The first time I was nominated for an award for professional acting, I was in my mid-twenties. I was married and the… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
If you consider a small city like Indore, break-ups are not so common there. I remember my parents, like any normal couple,… — Ankita Lokhande Copy Share Image
Kids are not driving themselves to McDonalds. It's not about kids and their choices. It's about parents and their choices. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“It's by understanding me, and the boys, and mother, that you have helped me. I expect that is the only way one… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“But what really bugged the living crap out of me was that my mother had more friends than I did. How saw… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York, and I grew up with a mother who was an arts lover herself, and I went… — Merritt Wever Copy Share Image
There were the events of 1968 when young people began to ask their parents, what did you do in the war? And… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
I'm sure there were times when I wish I had thought, 'Gosh, that might really embarrass mom and dad,' but our parents… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
My mother had never had a day's illness in her life and never thought to have checks. Then, at 78, she discovered… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“He'd been working for my father and following me around for I didn't know how long. He probably knew a lot of… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
I was already playing the clarinet and the piano. My father's a piano player. But I wanted to play in a funk… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my mother would always say, 'It will go on your permanent record.' There was no 'permanent record.'… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
“My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have to potential to be the comic stories… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I hate when parents compare you to other kids. I'm me you should love me for who I am not what you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's the potential power of a single voice - a neighbor's, a teacher's, a parent's, a friend's. It can change you, make… — Doug Stanton Copy Share Image
The Jewish Mother in me says that the first quality to look for with a man that has four 'baby mamas' is… — Jill Zarin Copy Share Image
My mother is a lecturer and going to see her lectures is like going to see someone perform its really interesting to… — Florence And The Machine Copy Share Image
My writing is definitely influenced by and speaks to African-Americans because that is who I am. I'm black. I'm a black woman.… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Affirmative precepts are distinguished from negative whenever one is not comprised in the other; thus, that of honoring parents does not comprise… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“If a child hasn't been given spiritual values within the family setting, they have no familiarity with the values that are necessary… — Eunice Baumann-Nelson Ph.D PENOBSCOT Copy Share Image
My parents were rather unconventional and did not accept rules unless they thought they were defendable. They were atheists when Sweden was… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
“When a boy loves truly he behaves like a child!!! BUT!!!! When a girl loves truly she behaves like a mother. . . .” — Albin JoZz Copy Share Image
Being a mother is quite tiring. There's not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it's hard work. — Kirsty Gallacher Copy Share Image
“Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mother gives birth to them, but that life obliges… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
When I had my first child, I was too embarrassed to tell a single soul that I wasn't the over-the-moon, picture-perfect new… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
“Anxiety is unable to relax in the face of chaos; continuous prayer clings to the Father in the face of chaos.” — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“I would often recall one of my mother’s sayings: You could stay in hell for a little while if you knew that… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced. Early and ugly. My mum was nuts so I lived with my dad. We used to play a… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
My mother was always the one with the dark, really filthy sense of humor. She was a vulgar woman. She used to… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
When I look at female characters, I want to recognize myself in them - my trials, my tribulations as a mother, as… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
My father always told me to be myself and say what you think is the right thing; sometimes you pay the consequences,… — Emmanuel Adebayor Copy Share Image
I was a late child from my parents, so I grew up surrounded by people a lot older than me. I think… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Single parents do not have the luxury of purchasing an abundance of healthy foods for their kids to try. I know this.… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
He hasn't shown me anything but how he carries himself as a professional man, husband, father and athlete. Tom Brady is a… — Randy Moss Copy Share Image
