A tear fell from my father's eye. I wondered what my dad would say. He said, "I love you and I'm proud… — The Avett Brothers Copy Share Image
“He'd learned in the past few months that telling a girl what to wear--even one the size of a golf club--was a… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism. Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“He called you a mother fucker, but with Farlander, the way you decline a word lends additional negativity or positivity. He said… — Megan Derr Copy Share Image
Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to know who is living… — Robin Hayes Copy Share Image
When other people share their stories, even if it's a parent who is fighting it, even if it's a sibling who is… — Dagen McDowell Copy Share Image
Both parents worshiped individual achievement, but because of the Depression and the war, they never achieved what they wanted and deserved. So… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back,… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“Your Kentuckian of the present day is a good illustration of the doctrine of transmitted instincts and peculiarities. His fathers were mighty… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“My mother said she already knew how I was. She could tell I was like that since I was a baby. She… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
“Many novelists fumed at men they saw as jailers. A host of masculine villains paraded through their plots—neglectful fathers, cruel husbands, and… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
I had several conversations with my parents about potentially wanting to quit, saying, like: 'I think I might want to be done.'… — Larry Nance, Jr Copy Share Image
That was more or less coincidental in the sense that my parents wanted me to come back to New York because that's… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
“It's so unfair, I don't see whij I have to be stuck over here on this side of the fence where there's… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Oh, Val," said Father. "All you have to do is live your life, and everyone around you will be happier." "No greatness,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“You know," he said to his mother, "I don't want to belong to the well-to-do middle class. I like my common people… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I am already experiencing something better than being a pop star and that's being a father. It's the best job in the… — A. J. McLean Copy Share Image
Spend quality time with your children to make them feel loved, wanted, worthy and build their self-esteem up so they go out… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Feeling strong is important, and to feel in your body is a vital part of being a woman, regardless of whether you're… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
In the '60s, parents were told to let their teens rebel, explore their boundaries. Increasingly the same message is being given to… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
“There’s one thing I do know. This is not a girl you fuck. This is a girl you take home to meet… — Tammy Falkner Copy Share Image
My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I'm Blessed to have a mother,who loves her children more then herself...Hope I can find someone like her to be with for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Farewell, Father," she said. He fell back upon his chair, choking. She laughed, not with mirth or even mockery, but something that… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Fathers, sons, brothers, men everywhere: Your legacy will not perish if you take your partner's surname, or she keeps hers. — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way. — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
I had an exciting, interesting childhood, to be sure, with all of the challenges that ghetto life provides - but had loving… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
When my father would come home from the track after a good day, the whole room would light up; it was fairyland.… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being pregnant and carrying a child is a blessing unique to womankind and a mother instinctively wants the best for her child. — Lara Dutta Copy Share Image
Being a mother comes first for me. Before my husband, before this surrogacy crusade, before myself. I don't see myself as particularly… — Mary Beth Whitehead Copy Share Image
My parents own a restaurant in downtown Oakland - Garden House - and I started working there at 8. I'd work the… — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
I'll never forget my first time with you' Min said as she edged the doughnut off her finger. 'The earth moved, and… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
That's my big goal, to represent for the Nigerians and their parents because they are truly characters. My mom is, for sure. — Ego Nwodim Copy Share Image
To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions. — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
I would say Triple H is the biggest influence on my career. He's almost like a father figure. If I slip up,… — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
When I got to know that I will be doing 'Dilwale,' I was numb. I called my mother and told her, and… — Varun Sharma Copy Share Image
