I think sometimes parents and teachers fail to stretch kids. My mother had a very good sense of how to stretch me… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Your father is the only God. You can also become god but you must follow a simple rule and let that rule… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“I have two choices: attend my sister's dinner party or tie a plastic sack around my mother's head until she runs out… — Alex Adams Copy Share Image
“Each one of us has hated his or her parents at some point in early life … how quickly we turn around… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
I'm against the partial-birth abortion, but you've got to have an exception for the life of the mother and the health of… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“A guy like Franz could talk smack all day about my Afro, my lack of brains, my mother, her alleged lack of… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
“Your mother loved you. Do you understand? She loved you. She still loves you. She wanted you to be safe.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“He’s [Eli's] a lot like his father, Cyrus. He’s big and he’s strong and basically has an entire army of scary men… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
From a very young age, my parents taught me the most important lesson of my whole life: They taught me how to… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
A family holiday to Jamaica in 2004 - my uncle was getting married out there, and it was the first holiday I'd… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
Our father was a great warrior. Our mother is proud and strong. They shared only one flaw: that their only loyalty was… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
“I quickly got used to being picked up by my mother, and taken to the air raid shelter near our home. Although… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
I told my parents I wanted to be an actress years before I wrapped my head around what my dad did for… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
My parents both came from working-class backgrounds, my father particularly. He came from a very poor family, 12 of them lived in… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
“I looked closely at it for the first time; the charm was just a slim line of silver - half of it… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“Love is a vicarious principle. A mother suffers for and with her sick child, as a patriot suffers for his country. No… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I feel fortunate to have a huge family that is beyond race, creed, culture, and have a Father who shepherds us all.… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
My parents were lovers of books, and they raised us in a manner that viewed freedom and subversion as indispensable. — Leila Slimani Copy Share Image
“Most of the best programmers I know are also very fluent in their mother's tongue, and typically in other languages as well.” — Kevlin Henney Copy Share Image
I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all… — Peter Fonda Copy Share Image
“It’s the Lord’s space and the Lord’s worlds in space, Father. We must not try to take our cathedrals with us, when… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I talk to my parents everyday and every move that I make, every endorsement that I do, every film that I do… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
Hardworking parents across our nation want their children to grow up in safe, strong communities, so that they can reach their full… — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was 2 when my parents - actress Connie Stevens and singer Eddie Fisher - divorced. I was too young to experience… — Joely Fisher Copy Share Image
I've always taken pride to be the white guy that can talk to the black people, that can refer to them truly… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image
Parents have to get over the idea that their children belong just to them; children are a family affair. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
My parents' generation grew up high on the Arab nationalism that Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser brandished in the 1950s. — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a doctor. So I took up science, but then realised that my heart was not in… — Kangna Ranaut Copy Share Image
This isn't your world. It's your parents. Your world is still out there, waiting to be discovered. Always remember that. — Carroll Bryant Copy Share Image
“intentions don’t matter in parenting. Kids don’t understand what you mean. They understand what you do.” — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
It is not enough to merely exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to live and support my family. I… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years. — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
We had this weird migration all of a sudden in season three, when all the parents told their kids, 'Hey, you know… — Jon Cryer Copy Share Image
The interesting thing for me is to put together all my influences and all my experiences I got through my traveling with… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I had known a couple of people who had died, but the loss of my mother contained something of the profoundly unknowable. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
there is such a rebound from parental influence that it generally seems that the child makes use of the directions given by… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
When I was 15 year old, my father always told me do a drink not always and don't drink to much, the… — Tottiringu Copy Share Image
I never heard my father telling my mother that he loved her. And my mother never told me she loved me, either. — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image