“Mother, you can still hold hold on but forgive, forgive and give for long as long as we both shall live, I… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
My father was an ironworker who eventually co-founded a construction business. My mother, Jeanette, was a stay-at-home mom who had been an… — Susan Lucci Copy Share Image
My father was never interested in anything outside England. He was an Anglophile who was interested in things that, in his mind,… — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
“I think much of her - I mean my mother - and of how alike we were, and how we were both… — Michael Cox Copy Share Image
God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing… — Antonia Thomas Copy Share Image
Initially, my father opposed the idea of joining films and did not want me to move out, but now I'm closest to… — Esha Gupta Copy Share Image
Your kundalini rises. She is your mother. She is your individual mother and she gives you the second birth. That's how you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“lived in the family of a Mr. Brown, the father of John Brown—"whose body lies mouldering in the grave, while his soul… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
In my household, everything happens in the kitchen. My parents have this pretty big home, and it doesn't matter how big it… — Selenis Leyva Copy Share Image
To the extent that the parents who send their children to these [Catholic] schools are parents like my own, who actually have… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“Actually my father kept hinting to me the problem of getting good grades himself: the person who was at the exact bottom… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“And while it is true that those who have been hurt by others form groups of their own, because these individuals are… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“If a child stays quiet in the context of extroverted friends, or even prefers time alone, a parent may worry and even… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Look, as a child growing up it occurred to me that I had everything I could have wanted: a roof over my… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
You have people there from all walks of life: people who made mistakes and have to deal with the consequences, mothers and… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine;… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
“Mother: “Rumi wrote that…roughly…the only thing that will be with you to your grave is your work. Only your work will speak… — Eula Biss Copy Share Image
“Tibble, can you possibly be saying that you’ve had this letter in your office since my father and mother died six months… — Danice Allen Copy Share Image
I always seem happy in front of my parent not because I don't experience sadness but because I know the pains a… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
Who fed me from her gentle breast and hushed me in her arms to rest, And on my cheek sweet kisses prest?… — Anne Taylor Copy Share Image
“I’ve had worse. (Draven) Such as? (Simon) The day my heart was ripped out of me. I assure you the king’s executioner… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
“Each night Father fills me with dread When he sits on the foot of my bed; I'd not mind that he speaks… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
For every teenager I know, having a phone is a mixed blessing, because your parents can press a button and figure out… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I grew up in a wealthy upper-class household in Jamaica, which was run along militaristic lines by my mother, Gloria. — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
Talking to mothers, always brings it home because they're so anxious to do everything they can for their kids and so tragic… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When I met my designs in the market of a remote village in the West Indies, or in the airport restaurant in… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
You have blessed me oh mother, by just being a part of my life. You are that part of me, that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was the last girl in Larchmont, NY to get married. My mother had a sign up: "Last Girl Before Freeway." — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
My mother is a lawyer by profession. Now she has shifted with me in Bombay. I lost my father a long back. — Sourabh Raj Jain Copy Share Image
My family - my mother and father had gone through such a hard time that by the time I graduated from sixth… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I thought… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
In fact, when I fought the 1996 election, being Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's daughter, it has its own plus and minus, so I… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
To my parents, Morris and Helen, I give thanks for the gift of life, the vehicle for the expression of my work,… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image