There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, "Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can't you be like… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
Being a publicist is like management in a lot of ways - you're their friend, you're their mother, you're their confidante. — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
Fathers, be good to your daughters. You are the god and the weight of her world. Yes dad, ur the god of… — Unknown:p Copy Share Image
There must be a profound recognition that parents are the first teachers and that education begins before formal schooling and is deeply… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
My mother, with a Master's in English Literature, taught me to appreciate language and that words matter. — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
I'm the only Red in our family! You know my father, my brother, my brother-in-law, my 14-year-old niece and two of my… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
My father ran a famous L.A. nightclub complete with roller-rink - Flippers - in the early Eighties which was the West Coast's… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
It's wrong," he says. "It doesn't matter if your parents are in a better place, they aren't here with you, and that's… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I've ever known. She didn't have an easy life. I adored her.… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Look at the political base of the Democratic Party: It is single mothers who run a household. Why? Because it's so tough… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws,… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
“in every moment when you are parenting, you are being parented. In every moment when you are called to give grace, you… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“Cynicism creates a numbness toward life. Cynicism begins with a wry assurance that everyone has an angle. Behind every silver lining is… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
The bible teaches that a father may sell his daughter for a slave, that he may sacrifice her purity to a mob,… — Helen H. Gardener Copy Share Image
“Nadya Zelenin and her mother had returned from a performance of Eugene Onegin at the theatre. Going into her room, the girl… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Rikki-tikki’s mother (she used to live in the general’s house at Segowlee) had carefully told Rikki what to do if ever he… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
Sometimes... I think parents work so hard to keep us from making their mistakes, they won't allow us to make our own. — Charles Sheehan-Miles Copy Share Image
My mother passed away when I was seven. She had a piano in the house that she was teaching my sisters how… — Ethan Slater Copy Share Image
My father is a straight- talking guy. He's always been. He has a history of that in business as a personality for… — Donald Trump, Jr Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid trying to become famous. I wasn't a part of any Disney Channel wheelhouse. I was basically a black… — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
God our Father and His Son Jesus Christ, with Their perfect foreknowledge, already recommended every one of you to fill your mortal… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
For those with the purity to see it, a nursing mother is one of the most precious, most beautiful, and most holy… — Christopher West Copy Share Image
“I’d be surrounded by scores of guards at the palace, but I couldn’t imagine a place safer than my father’s arms.” — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
Our parents are obviously proud, but they're still trying to get used to the fact that we're in a band. I have… — Zayn Malik Copy Share Image
“if parents and teachers show the required dedication to shape the lives of the young, India would get a new life.” — A P J Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors. — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
“Imagine this—what if Leonardo DaVinci’s parents told him he should stop imagining things? Or what if Steve Jobs was told to stop… — Michael Alden Copy Share Image
I was raised by a mother who was a Sunday school teacher and a father who worked hard. Together they taught me… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
A mother isn't someone who does it on purpose; mothers are who they are, and just by existing, they affect the way… — Arca Copy Share Image
I was 15 when I first read 'The Feminine Mystique,' locked in my bedroom, probably wearing black, groping for any ideas I… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“And so...we prayed. And I added a silent prayer of my own, giving God thanks for the blessing of my father.” — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 16, and he was eight years older. My father was furious about this 24-year-old,… — Ellen Pompeo Copy Share Image
My parents would never put too much hype into anything. They're very proud of me, but they're Queensland people. They're just glad… — Matt Passmore Copy Share Image
I grew up in Illinois in an environment where my parents were very politically active in the civil rights movement. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother has made me even more aware and more passionate about nutrition and wellness. So much so that I am… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
“Then there was the terror; the overwhelming incapacity, one's parents giving it into one's hands, this life, to be lived to the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
