I approach serious subjects, and I like to have the good guys win and have the parents among the good guys — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
My father was an electrical engineer who worked at Westinghouse in Pittsburgh. When I was growing up, my mother wrote humor columns… — Jason Kilar Copy Share Image
There are not enough angels to take care of everyone in the world, so God created Mothers. Happy Mothers Day all! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No parents will in that future time have the right to burden society with a malformed or mentally incompetent child. — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
[I want to be remembered] as a great servant of God who tried to give back as much as possible, and as… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
My daughter is in more competition with me. I never wanted to be bigger than my mother or to challenge her. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
SUPER MOM Mom, Youre A Wonderful Mother, So Gentle, Yet So Strong. The Many Ways You Show You Care Always Make Me… — SangFroid Shaalu Copy Share Image
“Be a complex person. The more ways you define yourself, the less vulnerable you are to setbacks in any area. If you’re… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Throughout the most trying phase of the Case, Nixon and his family, and sometimes his parents, were at our farm, encouraging me… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Snicket, I would like to be a writer when I grow up, but my dad wants me to be a… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I’m not a woman you bring home to Mother, pick out china patterns with, or Mary forefend, breed. I’ve seen a chunk… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
“Ig had always liked to listen to his father, to watch him while he played. It was almost wrong to say his… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“Nay, Father. You’ve a wedding to be about. I want no one to ever question my right to this lady again. (Ewan)… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
“I buried him on the far side of the mountain in Dong Chong-ri, facing south toward the sea. That way he could… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
I think my parents knew before I did that I was going to be an actress, because I was doing impressions of… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
“But many, perhaps most siblings share a private universe tropical with benevolence, betrayal, vendetta, reconciliation, and the use and abuse of power… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I come from a RSS family. My father was a strong supporter of the RSS, and he was a swayamsewak of the… — Sushma Swaraj Copy Share Image
My parents are Jamaican immigrants and both have a multiracial background. They're Jamaican but my genetic makeup is West African, European, Asian. — Jaboukie Young-White Copy Share Image
I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“A father can pass on his nose and eyes and even his intelligence to his child, but not his soul. In every… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
You don't bad-mouth your ex or anything like that. The key is your kid knowing that both parents still love him and… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
“When parents neglect their responsibility to correct and discipline their children society suffers. The results are crimes and harm committed against others.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“Your father is alive in you, Harry, and shows himself most plainly when you need of him. How else could you produce… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my parents always told me that I had to do what I thought was right and not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I know your mother lives in your head - almost everyone's mother does, I guess - but you can't let her have… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Ódinn couldn't tear his gaze from the small featured face, the red cheeks and delicate lips that she pursed shut as if… — Yrsa Sigurðardóttir Copy Share Image
This fulfils my ambition. I still have my father's robe as Chancellor. I shall be proud to serve you in this splendid… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It was interesting to have both very a conservative and very liberal parent, because we deal with both these elements in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Romeo was always by his side. When Romeo left Justice, it was to see me then he went back to my father’s… — James Cox Copy Share Image
I am so sorry. I wish you knew even one tenth of one percent of how sorry I am. ...It was my… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“All mothers breed dead children. They shall, perhaps, live later. When no longer dead, they are born Not—by coincidence, by choice.” — Mie Hansson Copy Share Image
To have a dutiful family, the father's principle of rule must be love, not fear. His sway must be gentle, or he… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
“Our children are interested in the BIG picture. That is where the deep natural learning seems to get done. It is totally… — Lehla Eldridge Copy Share Image
As a child, I was raised by native Hawaiian elders - three old women who took care of me while my parents… — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey Copy Share Image
The situation was kind of complicated in that my mother didn't speak Spanish. My father spoke English, you know, as best he… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
When I arrived in France, I cried every day. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere -… — Didier Drogba Copy Share Image
My dad was a brilliant civil engineer. My parents later divorced, but we lived in Abu Dhabi, Greece, Kuwait. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image