“Every child that receives life advice should keep in mind that in every parent’s past, there’s leftover booze and contraceptives.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
My camping experiences have been miserable. Beginning with my mother sending us off for summer camping with Forest School Camps. I swear… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
“Their laughter would ring out abruptly, a sound Mother welcomed. “Our slaves are happy,” she would boast. It never occurred to her… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“My mother had spent one hundred dollars on shipping to send me cookies, antimeat propaganda, and laxatives.” — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
“She was also single, not a surprise. Her favourite book was the Bible, and she belonged to a number of Catholic groups.… — Marshall Thornton Copy Share Image
The Columbia years are the most sentimental for me. My parents were together through most of that time and we were a… — Nancy Sinatra Copy Share Image
Some parents let kids "learn on their own skin" and many of those kids end up, as adults, languishing on their parents'… — Marty Nemko Copy Share Image
Yes, it's true that my mother has a go at me when I don't track back. We are very, very close, and… — Gabriel Jesus Copy Share Image
Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
My favorite memories growing up in North Carolina were hunting and fishing with my father and brothers. There, I developed a deep… — Louis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Such was the bridal-hour of Genius and Humanity. Who shall rehearse the tale of their after-union? Who shall depict its bliss and… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I have three homes: my Belarusian land, the homeland of my father, where I have lived my whole life; Ukraine, the homeland… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
This divine privilege of raising our children is a much greater responsibility than we can do alone, without the Lord's help. He… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image
“There is no reason why a child, living in every other way as a dependent of his parents, could not and should… — John Holt Copy Share Image
A full accounting of adoption as an option would not underestimate its emotional challenges - the grief and loss for birth mothers,… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
“Fear of the Dark I’ve always been prone to worry and anxiety, but after I became a mother, negotiating joy, gratitude, and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“I reached for Helen's hand, and felt her squeeze back, accepting that I would understand more than most the missing part of… — Karen White Copy Share Image
When my children were little, I would chat with my husband or my mum friends about how we were superior parents to… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
My parents have been very supportive. To survive in this industry, you need a great support system, and I am really blessed… — Kriti Kharbanda Copy Share Image
Before becoming a father, I wanted to be No.1, but now I feel that there is no such thing. I just want… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
I love to sing. I never had any formal training. My mother is a singer, and I picked up listening to her. — Nimrat Kaur Copy Share Image
In his 70s, when I was in my 40s, my father still read me the stories he wrote about his childhood. His… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
My parents played the radio, but music was never an obsession or something that I thought I could call a career. — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
“Dear Father, thank You for Scripture that guides, inspires, consoles, heals, and feeds the spiritually hungry. Amen. —Scott Walker” — Guideposts Copy Share Image
My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
Alan [Lomax] and his father started off changing the definition of folk music from something ancient and anonymous to something very contemporary. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
No ninjas! How was that possible? Five daughters brought up at home without any ninjas! I never heard of such a thing.… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My mother doesn't watch fights. Not just my fights, fights in general. She doesn't like seeing people hit each other. — Islam Makhachev Copy Share Image
They are just my parents. They never tried to make me an actor or anything. They were like how did the test… — Miles Robbins Copy Share Image
The luckiest thing that ever happened to me was that my father didn't believe in God, and so he had no hang-ups… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“Death was always a double-edged sword. To him, the man standing before him might have been his enemy, but to someone else,… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
“You are my son, then, I'll tell you' and your mother was a wicked slut to leave you in ignorance of the… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
My parents are both super funny, and I always knew I wanted to be on 'SNL.' My mom and I would watch… — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
I want to create this magical moment when a kid is sitting on a parent's lap and they're reading a story together… — Maria Rodale Copy Share Image
Our salvation is not in some father or human instruments. It is sad to see people so blinded, worshiping the creature more… — William J. Seymour Copy Share Image
He instilled in me to be patient and understanding - my father would always hold me accountable, he taught me the importance… — Ray J Copy Share Image
It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay,… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
Your parents tell you that you can do anything that you want, but then you turn 20, and they're like "I think… — Matias Tellez Copy Share Image
When my parents are sleeping . Me- shhhh! Don't wake them up ..! When I'm sleeping . Mom- Oh, let's vacuum the house for 3 hours! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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